Archives of American Art

Kenneth Callahan papers

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.callkenn
Creators:
Callahan, Kenneth, 1905-1986
Dates:
1932-1963
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2,000 Items
(on 2 microfilm reels)
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, clippings, biographical material, personal documents, exhibition notices and catalogs, lectures and writings on art, note and sketchbooks, personal photographs, among them 1 of Mark Tobey and several of Callahan in his studio, and photographs of his works. Also included is a masters thesis on Callahan by Jean Weihl.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; Pacific Northwest; d. 1986.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels D299-D300 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1963 by Kenneth Callahan.
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.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sketchbooks Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Artists -- Northwestern States Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- Washington (State) Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Artists' studios -- Washington (State) Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tobey, Mark Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Group of Twelve (Seattle, Wash.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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