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Archives of American Art
Douglas Chandor papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chandoug
- Creators:
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Chandor, Douglas, 1897-1953
- Dates:
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1928-1967
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemlinear 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
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Portrait painting | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Portrait painters -- Texas -- Weatherford | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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