Box 1
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Contains 42 Results:
Image of a leather binding with Celtic bird design, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eva McKee art works consist of block-printed cards and sketches of jewelry designs, as well as examples of her craftwork on leather, wood, ceramics, and metal. Items include a wallet, a purse, two small dishes, a pin, a letter opener, and a deck of playing cards. All the materials demonstrate McKee's use of Celtic Revivial motifs in a distinctly Irish Arts and Crafts style. In addition to McKee's design work, there are a few photographs of her, including one with her business partner and...
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Dates:
undated
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Eva McKee art works
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Photographs of McKee and her work
Eva McKee with a dog in her lap, circa 1920s-1930s
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eva McKee art works consist of block-printed cards and sketches of jewelry designs, as well as examples of her craftwork on leather, wood, ceramics, and metal. Items include a wallet, a purse, two small dishes, a pin, a letter opener, and a deck of playing cards. All the materials demonstrate McKee's use of Celtic Revivial motifs in a distinctly Irish Arts and Crafts style. In addition to McKee's design work, there are a few photographs of her, including one with her business partner and...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
circa 1920s-1930s
Found in:
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Eva McKee art works
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Photographs of McKee and her work
Eveline McCloy and Eva McKee with a customer at an exhibition, circa 1920s-1930s
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eva McKee art works consist of block-printed cards and sketches of jewelry designs, as well as examples of her craftwork on leather, wood, ceramics, and metal. Items include a wallet, a purse, two small dishes, a pin, a letter opener, and a deck of playing cards. All the materials demonstrate McKee's use of Celtic Revivial motifs in a distinctly Irish Arts and Crafts style. In addition to McKee's design work, there are a few photographs of her, including one with her business partner and...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
circa 1920s-1930s
Found in:
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Eva McKee art works
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Photographs of McKee and her work
"An aoide big atá mór …" ["The small youth is great, A young child is old, Although more were not placed in the manger, A place in heaven is received"], signed A. Nic Aoda (6" x 8 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
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Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Atas ar do teac" ["Joy on your home"], signed A. Nic Aoda (5 ½" x 6 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
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Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"A cabin on the mountain…" by A.E. (George Russell), two studies (4 ¼" x 6 ½" and 4 1/8" x 3 5/8"), a proof (4 ½" x 8 ¾"), and two final final prints with hand coloring (both 3 ½" x 5 ¾"). Studies and proof signed E. K. Mckee, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Dear Heart! Stop planning for thyself tonight...", with hand coloring (4 7/8" x 8 1/8"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
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Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Gé gur fada…" ["Although the night is long, it is bearing the arrival of the coming day"], with hand coloring, signed E.K. McKee (4 ½" x 6 ¾"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Go dtugaid Dia…" ["May God grant you your heart's desire"], signed A. Nic Aoda, two copies (5 ¾" x 8"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Go often to the house of thy friend…," with hand coloring, signed E.K. McK. (2 ¾" x 6 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Go Winter now unto your own abode…" by J. Stephens, proof and final (5 ½" x 9 ¾"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"I heard a piper piping…" by S. MacCatmaoil, black-and-white proof and final with hand coloring, signed E.K.M. (both 5" x 9 ¼"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"I like to know you hear the call…" by W.M. Letts, with hand-coloring (5 ½" x 7 ¾"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Maireann croide éadtrom ..." ["A light heart endures for a long time"], with hand coloring, signed A. NicA (4" x 8"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"My fidil is singing…" by S. Mac Catmeoil, signed A. Nic Aoda (2 ½" x 5 1/8"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"On the hill the south wind laughs…" by William Sharp, with hand coloring, signed A. Nic Aoda (7" x 9 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"O who will walk a mile with me…" by H. Van Dyke, with hand coloring (5 ½" x 6 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"St. Patrick's Breastplate: Christ be with me…", two copies, one with hand coloring in gold (8" x 10"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
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Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"St. Patrick's Breastplate: I bind unto myself today…," signed E.K. McKee, three copies (all 5 5/8" x 7 1/2"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"This book belongs to..." book plate with Celtic bird design, signed E.K. McKee, five copies (all 3 ¼" x 5 ¼"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"When stars look out…" by S. Mac Catmaoil, proof, signed A. Nic Aoda (5 5/8" x 3 5/8"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Who marks the joyous hours forgets the sad ones," signed E.K. McKee (3 ½" x 9 ½"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"The Wings of Thought are astir…" proof, signed E.K. McKee (2 ¾" x 6 ⅛"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
"Without a friend…," signed E.K. McKee (6 ¼" x 11"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated
Proof page with three different designs: "The beauty of the earth…"; "Who dwells in the heart of a friend…"; and design of a ship without text (8 1/2" x 11"), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Single-sided cards, as well as one book plate, most with quotations in English and Irish. For some prints preparatory sketches and proof prints are included with the final work. Designs are printed in black, and about half have been hand-colored in watercolor. None of the works are autographed, but McKee worked her name or initals into the design of some of her prints. Title information indicates where she used her given name or Aoife Nic Aoda (commonly spelled Nic Aodha in modern...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
undated