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Amy Blake
Repository
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Identification
C0033
Title
Margaret W. Fisher papers 1972-1996
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, 1 box
Creator
Fisher, Margaret W. (Margaret Winslow)
Location
R17, C2, S4
Language
English
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Abstract
This collection houses poetry and art pieces by Margaret W. Fisher alongside letters, correspondences and other materials
from her life.
The copyright and related rights status of this collection have not been evaluated (See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Preferred Citation
Margaret W. Fisher papers, C0033, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Margaret Fisher in 1996.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections Research Center staff, reprocessed by SCRC intern Amy Blake in 2018. EAD markup completed
by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in August 2009. EAD revised by Amy Blake in 2018.
Margaret Winslow Fisher was a painter, poet, and public lecturer. She served actively on numerous voluntary committees in
Fairfax, Loudoun, and Arlington Counties, including the Goose Creek Scenic River Advisory Board, the Friends of George Mason
University, and the Preservation Society of Loudoun County, and belonged to the National League of American Penwomen and the
Virginia Watercolor Society. She was married to economist and congressman Joseph Lyman Fisher.
This collection contains poetry written by Margaret Fisher, memorabilia, correspondence, and postcards she published featuring
images of her watercolor paintings.
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