Michener, Mari

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role

Collector Patron

dates

1920-1994

city

Austin

state

TX

other cities

Las Animas, CO;

sex

F

historical notes

Art collector, patron and philanthropist.

Mari Yoriko Sabusawa was born and raised in Las Animas, Colorado; she married James Albert Michener on October 23, 1955 in Chicago.

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, Mari Sabusawa and her family along with 100,000 other Japanese Americans were forced to live in internment camps.

decades
of activity

1950-1960
1960-1970

website

http://www.michenermuseum.org

updated

10/31/2024 13:33:19

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Archives/Repository	Collection Title	Collection Details
University of Northern Colorado James A. Michener Library, Special Collections	Yuri Nakata Collection	see details...
University of Northern Colorado James A. Michener Library, Special Collections	Mari Michener Papers	see details...
University of Northern Colorado James A. Michener Library, Special Collections	Frank and Elfrieda Riley photographs	see details...