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Archives of American Art
George Fuermann papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fuergeor
- Creators:
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Fuermann, George, 1918-Houston Municipal Art Commission
- Dates:
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1951-1971
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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6 Items(on 1 partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Portions of books written by Fuermann, including HOUSTON: THE LAND OF THE BIG RICH, HOUSTON: THE FEAST YEARS, both illustrated by Lowell Collins, RELUCTANT EMPIRE, THE FACE OF HOUSTON, both illustrated by E.M. (Buck) Schiwetz, and HOUSTON: THE ONCE AND FUTURE CITY, works from various artists reproduced, including John Biggers, Herb Mears, Schiwetz, and Richard Stout; and the Houston Municipal Art Commission Annual Report, 1965-1966.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Writer; Houston, Tex.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 2889 available through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, George Fuermann, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming by Fuermann, 1982, 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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Illustration of books | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Texas -- History -- 1951- | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Authors -- Texas -- Houston | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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