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Archives of American Art
James A. Ernst scrapbooks
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ernsjame
- Creators:
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Ernst, James A., 1916-1989
- Dates:
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circa 1931-1986
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1.5 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Five scrapbooks containing correspondence, printed material, photographs, sketches, awards regarding the career of painter, illustrator, and writer James A. Ernst.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
James A. Ernst (1916-1989) was a painter, illustrator, and writer in New York, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2017 by David Ernst, James A. Ernst's nephew.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Keywords
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Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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