Amelia Muir Baldwin Explained

Amelia Muir Baldwin
Birth Date:December 25, 1876
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, US
Occupation:interior decorator
needle tapestry designer
Parents:Loammi Austin Baldwin and Louise Vernon (Maynard) Baldwin

Amelia Muir Baldwin (December 25, 1876 – October 31, 1960) was an American interior decorator who earned a nationwide reputation for her tapestry needlework design. From 1913 to 1919 she designed and decorated booths for Boston suffrage bazaars. She is best known for running an interior design and needle tapestry business in Boston, Massachusetts in the early 20th century and as well as her association with the Women's Suffrage Movement at the time.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Baldwin died on October 31, 1960, at her home in Boston.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Papers of Amelia Muir Baldwin, 1821-1961 HOLLIS for. hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu. 2020-05-15.
  2. News: 1960-11-02. Amelia M. Baldwin, Interior Decorator. 20. The Boston Globe. 2020-05-30.
  3. Web site: Boston Evening Transcript 25 September 1915 — Historical Newspapers. news.google.com. 2020-05-15.
  4. Web site: Bay Stay Festival Brilliant Success— The Women's Journal. 2020-05-28.
  5. News: 1955-12-28. Human Logic in the Principles of Design: The Point of View. 4. Arts & Decoration (1910-1918) Vol. 6, No. 8 (JUNE, 1916), pp. 377-380. 43808931.
  6. News: Mechlin. Leila. 1929-12-01. Notes of art and artists. 36. Evening Star. 2020-05-30.