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| | Born in Arvada, CO on Jan. 14, 1912. Simms was a pupil of Clayton M. Baldwin, Dan Lutz, and Glen Lukens. While a resident of Los Angeles in the late 1930s, he was active in the local art scene while teaching architectural design at USC. By 1956 he was working in Seattle, WA. Exh: Denver Museum, 1934, 1937; Calif. WC Society, 1938-39. In: USC. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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