Archives of American Art

Antonio Cirino papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.cirianto
Creators:
Cirino, Antonio, 1889-
Dates:
1909-1977
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
307 Items
(on 2 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters from officials of the Rhode Island School of Design where Cirino taught, particularly from Royal B. Farnum; files on Ernest Pellegrini and Anthony Thieme; articles and lectures on the teaching of art, art as a vocation, jewelry-making and the Smoot-Hawley tariff, art and industry, and other topics; sketches and prints; scrapbooks; photographs; and printed material.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Printmaker, jeweler, art instructor; Providence, Rhode Island. Taught at Rhode Island School of Design.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 1270 and 1272 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1977 by Antonio Cirino.

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
Scrapbooks Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art teachers -- Rhode Island Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelers -- Rhode Island Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Printmakers -- Rhode Island Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Farnum, Royal B. (Royal Bailey), b. 1884 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Thieme, Anthony, 1888-1954 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pellegrini, Ernest, 1889-1955 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rhode Island School of Design Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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