Suzanne Cragin

Suzanne Cragin was a student from 1937 to 1939. Suzanne participated in Danse Macabre. Her student files share that she had a throat operation in 1938 which left her with insomnia. She took a leave of absence in 1939 and the faculty decided that she shouldn't return.

Alternative Name: Suzanne McCord

Asheville Art Museum Collection

Writings about Suzanne can be seen in digitized college bulletins on Asheville Art Museum's collection website: collection.ashevilleart.org. They can be found by searching these accession numbers:

2017.40.128 October 11, 1943 bulletin, "Suzanne Cragin McCord writes from De Riddler, Louisiana: “Right now I am an army wife… My husband and I were stationed at Fort Sam Houston for the best part of the past year. I am now in Louisiana where my husband has been on maneuvers. Next week we head for the California Desert for the last maneuvers. By the first of the year I will be just another wife waiting for her husband to return.”"

Courses Taken

Fall semester, 1937-38:Drawing (Schawinsky), Plato (Rice), Color (Albers),StageStudies (Schawinsky), English tutorial (Evarts).

Spring semester, 1937-38: Plato (Rice), Drawing (Schawinsky), Color (Albers),Music Period (Surette), English tutorial (Evarts), Stage Studies (Schawinsky).

Fall semester, 1938-39: Color (Albers), Drawing(Albers), Drawing II (Albers),Intro Writing (Wunsch), European History (Barnes), Plato (Rice).

Spring semester, 1938-39: European History (Barnes), Color (Albers), Drawing(Albers), Drawing II (Albers), Plato (Rice), Introductory Writing (Wunsch)