Art

Content Description Victoria Donohoe was a graduate of Rosemont College, Class of 1950. She received a Master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and studied abroad in Italy. She also received her teaching certificate and taught art classes at Rosemont while studying for her Master's. Victoria's career as an advocate for the arts spanned her lifetime. Professionally as an art critic for 53 years, Victoria wrote news columns in the Catholic Standard and Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer. We hold...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series encompasses the blending of Victoria's two life-long passions - faith and art. The documents making up the series consist of personal correspondence, catalogs, news clippings, an inventory and a small medal. The subjects covered or corresponded with are the following: - Delta Epsilon Sigma, a national scholastic honor society that was established in 1939 for students of US Catholic universities and colleges. - Various Correspondence with religious - 1963 Liturgical Week,...

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The Personal and Family Series contains records regarding the Donohoe family - their genealogy and art influences. Most of the documents cover Victoria's life specifically; such as her education, art pieces, photographs and correspondence.

The records considered genealogical are mostly digital scans of original records. Some of the extended family lines covered by the documents and ephemera in this collection include: Conroy, Stuart, O'Neill, and Noonan.

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This series contains art reviews and articles on art, specifically covering: shows/exhibits, individuals-collectors and artists, theory, and themes. The articles were all written or co-authored by Victoria Donohoe and published in the Catholic Standard and Times (1959-1962) and the Philadelphia Inquirer (1962-2012).

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This Series contains information on the dedication of artworks and the artists; as well as, photos of works of art placed throughout the Rosemont campus. A full current registser of works of art and sculptures at Rosemont College can be found in the President's Office.

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This series contains typed written drafts of Victoria's articles published in the Catholic Standard and Times (1960) and the Philadelphia Inquirer (1962-1994). The articles include art related reviews and information. Some of the topics covered are: shows/exhibits, individuals-collectors and artists, theory, and themes.

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The Arts series contains a variety of documents, slides, pictures, periodical articles, files on artists, business and personal correspondence, and rough drafts of Victoria's articles. All items within the series relate to the arts and Victoria's relationship with all aspects of the art world.

Scope and Contents This series encompasses the blending of Victoria's two life-long passions - faith and art. The documents making up the series consist of personal correspondence, catalogs, news clippings, an inventory and a small medal. The subjects covered or corresponded with are the following: - Delta Epsilon Sigma, a national scholastic honor society that was established in 1939 for students of US Catholic universities and colleges. - Various Correspondence with religious - 1963 Liturgical Week,...

Scope and Contents

The Personal and Family Series contains records regarding the Donohoe family - their genealogy and art influences. Most of the documents cover Victoria's life specifically; such as her education, art pieces, photographs and correspondence.

The records considered genealogical are mostly digital scans of original records. Some of the extended family lines covered by the documents and ephemera in this collection include: Conroy, Stuart, O'Neill, and Noonan.