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Archives of American Art
Bernice Fisher letter and photographs
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fishbern
- Creators:
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Fisher, Bernice
- Dates:
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1939-1942
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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6 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
One letter to Fisher from Joseph Allen, state director, Northern California Federal Art Project; a photograph of Fisher; and four photographs of her work.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Bernice Fisher is a ceramist and painter from San Francisco, Calif. Painted canvases and created ceramics for the Federal Art Project.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel NDA 27 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Bernice Fisher, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1965 by Bernice Fisher.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painters -- California -- San Francisco | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Ceramicists -- California -- San Francisco | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| New Deal, 1933-1939 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal aid to the arts | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal aid to the public welfare | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art and state -- California | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women painters | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women ceramicists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal Art Project (Calif.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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