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alma thomas

1891 – 1978

alma thomas
Modern
Modern

alma thomas

Born 1891 Died 1978 Works span 1952–1978

Alma Thomas: A Life in Color Early Life and Education Born: 1891 in Columbus, Georgia, Alma Woodsey Thomas was the eldest of four children. Her parents were John Harris Thomas, a businessman, and Amelia Cantey Thomas, a dress designer. The family relocated to the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in 1907 due to racial violence and seeking better educational opportunities. Early Artistic Inclinations: From a young a…

44
dated works
3
chapters
1952
first work
1978
last work
Chronological Journey

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