Archives of American Art

Edmond R. Amateis papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.amatedmo
Creators:
Amateis, Edmond Romulus, 1897-1981
Dates:
1926-1977
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
(on 1 partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Business correspondence, 1927-1958; contracts for public sculpture commissions, including the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City Missouri, and related papers, 1926-1960; printed material, including information about the completion of the Liberty Memorial and exhibition catalogs, 1939 and 1941, for the Sculptors Guild in New York; and ca.50 photographs of Amateis and his sculpture and of his father, Louis.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Sculptor.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 4598 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1978 by Edmond R. Amateis.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sculpture, American Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Public sculpture Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Amateis, Louis, 1855-1913 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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