Bourne, Emma Cartwright (sold)
Emma Cartwright Bourne (February 23, 1906 - April 19, 1986) was an American etcher and painter. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Bourne attended Vassar College (1927). She married Robert Donaldson Darrell, a writer, on September 30, 1930, and may have divorced at some point. She lived in Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts for her entire life. Very little of her work has been cataloged. A piece called 'Head of a Man' is part of the collection at Smith College and a collection of her sketches appeared at auction in 2020.
A nation of immigrants that must stand together.
America - A Nation of One People From Many Countries.
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One of the greatest and most poignant pictorial maps of all time, this 1940 Emma Bourne pictorial map of the United States is a call for unity and mutual acceptance in an era defined by racism, xenophobia, nativism, nationalism, and isolationism. When the Council Against Intolerance in America released this map, World War II (1939 - 1945) was already raging in Europe and Asia, fueled by extremist ideologies. Within a year, the United States, too, would find itself embroiled in the global conflict. (more details)