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EFFIE MARQUESS CARMACK
1885 - 1974
Olpin, Robert S., William C. Seifrit, and Vern G. Swanson. ARTISTS OF UTAH. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1999: 50-1.
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BiographyCarmack, Effie Lee Marquess (1885-1974), was born in Crofton, Kentucky; converted to the LDS Church in 1911; moved to Holladay, Utah, then to Joseph City, Arizona, in 1924 and Atascadero, California, in 1946. She was a self-trained artist in oil, watercolors, and charcoal of landscapes and religious subjects. She won a second-place award in the "hobby" division of the 1939 New York World's Fair. (Noel Carmack, "Memorable Creations: the Art and Life of Effie M. Carmack," "BYU Studies", vol. 37, no. 3 [1997-98], pp. 101-35.) (b. September 26, d. March)
Olpin, Robert S., William C. Seifrit, and Vern G. Swanson. ARTISTS OF UTAH. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1999: 50-1.