Elfriede Abbe papers

Summary

Collection ID:: AAA.abbeelfr
Creators:: Abbe, Elfriede Martha, 1919-2012
Dates:: 1948-1978
Languages:: English
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Physical Description:: 0.5 Linear feet
(265 items)
Repository:: Archives of American Art

Scope and Contents

Biographical sketches; 155 letters; 8 original woodcut prints by Abbe; 28 photographs of Abbe's sculpture; exhibition catalogs, brochures, and announcements; clippings; a book, The Letters of George Waldo Abbe and Charlotte Colgate Abbe, annotated by Elfriede Abbe; and miscellany.

Biographical / Historical

Sculptor, engraver, illustrator; Manchester Center, Vermont.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated 1978 by Elfriede Abbe.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

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Sculptors -- Vermont	Occupation	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

Repository Contact

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