LC control no. | nr2006013838 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Holladay, Wilhelmina Cole, 1922-2021 |
Variant(s) | Holladay, Wilhelmina Cole, 1922- |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1922-10-02 |
Death date | 2021-03-06 |
Place of birth | Elmira (N.Y.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | Art--Collectors and collecting Women artists |
Affiliation | National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Art patrons Art museum directors Interior decorators Art collectors |
Found in | Oral history interview with Wilhelmina Holladay, 2005 Aug. 17- 2005 Sept. 23 (Wilhelmina Holladay; Washington, D.C.; b. 1922) WW in Amer. art, 1993-94 (Holladay, Wilhelmina Cole; collector, patron; b. Elmira, N.Y.) WW in Amer., 2006 (Holladay, Wilhelmina Cole; interior designer, museum director; Washington, D.C.; b. Elmira, N.Y., Oct. 10, 1922) RLIN, May 22, 2006 (hdg.: Holladay, Wilhelmina) New York times WWW site, viewed March 21, 2021: obituary dated March 11, 2021 (Wilhelmina Cole Holladay; She used her networking skills and social connections to establish the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, the first of its kind.; Wilhelmina Cole was born on Oct. 2, 1922, in Elmira, N.Y.; moved to Washington soon after graduating from Elmira College in 1944; married Wallace F. Holladay in 1945; the Holladays collected art and increasingly focused on women artists; National Museum of Women in the Arts opened in 1987; died on Saturday [March 6] at her home in Washington, aged 98) |