Will Vawter

Will Vawter was an American illustrator and painter (1871–1941).

Also recorded as John William Vawter; J. W. Vawter; William Vawter.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings John William Vawter, J. W. Vawter and William Vawter. His recorded language was English.

He married Mary Howey Murray Vawter.

Identity

What the record establishes about Will Vawter.

Illustration for 'Whatever the Weather May Be', Riley Songs of Cheer is dated 1905 and held by Q1117704 (inventory 30.73). Barnes Cabin on Owl Creek, Brown County is dated 1920 and held by Q1117704 (inventory 38.89). Will Vawter is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Q1117704 records 2 objects associated with this heading. Will Vawter is recorded as illustrator and painter. Open Library catalogues 4 works under this name.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Will Vawter may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Will Vawter is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q8003165.

Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1905 to 1920.

Illustration for 'Whatever the Weather May Be', Riley Songs of Cheer, dated 1905, held by Q1117704, inventory 30.73. Barnes Cabin on Owl Creek, Brown County, dated 1920, held by Q1117704, inventory 38.89. A Defective Santa Claus. The Book of Joyous Children. Defective Santa Claus by. Riley Child-Rhymes with Hoosier Pictures. Riley Farm-Rhymes. Smiles Yoked with Sighs.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Q1117704: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Ron Vawter: For the Record: An Interview, TDR (1988-), 1993. Charles E. Vawter and Representations of Progressive Education.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1871Will Vawter born.
  2. 1871Will Vawter was born in 1871.
  3. 1905Illustration for 'Whatever the Weather May Be', Riley Songs of Cheer is dated 1905 and held by Q1117704 (inventory 30.73).
  4. 1905Illustration for 'Whatever the Weather May Be', Riley Songs of Cheer (Q1117704).
  5. 1920Barnes Cabin on Owl Creek, Brown County is dated 1920 and held by Q1117704 (inventory 38.89).
  6. 1920Barnes Cabin on Owl Creek, Brown County (Q1117704).
  7. 1941Will Vawter died.
  8. 1941Will Vawter died in 1941.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Charles E. Vawter and Representations of Progressive Education

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Commentary by Popkess-Vawter, Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Will Vawter (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  4. 4.

    Ron Vawter: For the Record: An Interview, TDR (1988-), 1993

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Vawter, Mary H. Murray (Mrs), Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q8003165: Will Vawter

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 8 digitised items catalogued under Will Vawter as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Will Vawter.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    “Will Vawter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Mary Howey Murray Vawter and John William Vawter

Mary Howey Murray Vawter and John William Vawter

https://archive.org/details/skirtingissuesto0000newt/page/155 · Public domain

The picture record
On title page: [by] James Whitcomb Riley, illustrated by Will Vawter.

On title page: [by] James Whitcomb Riley, illustrated by Will Vawter.

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Vawter, Will, 1871-1941 · This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by IU Indianapolis University Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America , via its p · Public domain

The picture record

Elsewhere in Illustration

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