Douglas Volk - Marriage and Family

Marriage and Family

In 1881 Volk married the artist Marion Larrabee, the first instructor at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, now the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. It originally served mostly women students.

Their children were the following:

  • Wendell (1888–1953), printmaker and woodcarver, who married Jessie J. McCoig, also an artist (b. ?-2004)
  • Marion, who married Mr. Bridges.
  • Lawrence

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