Archives of American Art

Douglas Chandor papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.chandoug
Creators:
Chandor, Douglas, 1897-1953
Dates:
1928-1967
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
linear ft. (on 1 microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A copy of a letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt thanking Chandor for a color reproduction of the portrait of his mother; 2 telegrams; photos of Chandor, his work, and home; photos of Queen Elizabeth, Winston Churchill, and Eleanor Roosevelt sitting for portraits; sketches; catalogs; and clippings.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Portrait painter; Weatherford, Tex. Born in England and became a naturalized citzen of the U.S.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1831 available for use through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Bill Kuteman after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1979 by Bill Kuteman, nephew of Chandor.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Portrait painting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Portrait painters -- Texas -- Weatherford Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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