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Art Collection

Several Library locations showcase artwork that has been loaned, donated or collected over the years. Many of these pieces can be viewed in public areas. Throughout 2019, the entire collection will be inventoried, cataloged, and posted on this site.

Image Title Artistsort descending Object Type
Portrait of Marilyn Miller in Black Portrait of Marilyn Miller in Black Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Estrelitta Portrait of Estrellita Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Margaret Breen Portrait of Margret Breen Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Eve Portrait of Eve Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Mike Helm Portrait of Mike Helm Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Trixie Friganza Potrait of Trixie Friganza Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Zoe Barnett Portrait of Zoe Barnett Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Sammy Baird Portrait of Sammy Baird Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Otto Kruger Portrait of Otto Kruger Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Ina Hayward Portrait of Ina Hayward Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Julia Arthur Portrait of Julia Arthur Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Unknown Vaudevillian Actress in Black Portrait of Unknown Vaudevillian Actress in Black Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Miss Egan Dressed in White Portrait of Miss Egan Dressed in White Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait f Armand Kaliz Portrait of Armand Kaliz Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Unknown Man in Light Suit Portrait of Unknown Man in Light Suit Orval Hixon
Portrait of Clyde McCoy Band Member, Keltner Portrait of Clyde McCoy band member, Keltner Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Dorothy Jardon, Full Length Portrait of Dorothy Jardon, Full Length Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Marie Dressler Portrait of Marie Dressler Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Lester "Charles" Henderson Portrait of Lester "Charles" Henderson Orval Hixon Photograph
Chief All O'Fire (i) Portrait of Chief All O'Fire (i) Orval Hixon Photograph

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