Beetles

Dublin Core

Title

Beetles

Subject

Animals
Beetles
Insects

Description

This pen-and-ink drawing is of beetles. The drawing is signed and dated in pencil. Irving Rhodes Fromer (1913-1994) was a self-taught artist who was employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s. He worked for both the TVA and the National Park Service and later lived in California, where he was known for creating socially conscious art.

Creator

Fromer, Irving Rhodes, 1913-1994

Source

Civilian Conservation Corps Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1937-06-07

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
drawings (visual works)

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

20223
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/20223

Date Created

2015-06-01

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN 37738;

Spatial Coverage

Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Sevier County (Tenn.)

Extent

14.5" x 11.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

Citation

Fromer, Irving Rhodes, 1913-1994, “Beetles,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/20223.