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Archives of American Art
Herbert E. Crowley letters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.crowherb
- Creators:
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Crowley, Herbert E.
- Dates:
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[undated] and 1911
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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8 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Eight letters from Crowley to his mother, only one of which is dated, September 19, 1911, about his alternately frustrating and satisfying life in New York City, Crowley's work, social life and lack of money. He mentions work on "Search for the Ideal."
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, writer; New York. Exhibited in the Armory Show, 1913.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2803 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All are photocopies.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, N.Y.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1968 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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.
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