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| | Born in Oakland, CA on April 23, 1895. Elvidge grew up in Oakland and studied at the CCAC. After moving to Seattle she studied at the University of Washington and with Edgar Forkner. Her married name was Ford; her husband was governor of Guam in the 1950s. While there, she authored Guam Interlude. She died in Seattle on March 16, 1981. Exh: Seattle Museum, 1939-1950s. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Washington State Artists 1850-1950 (Trip, Dode and Sherburne F. Cooke); Seattle Post Intelligencer, 3-12-1976 (obituary). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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