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Archives of American Art
Norman A. Geske correspondence with Easton Pribble
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gesknorm
- Creators:
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Geske, Norman A.Pribble, Easton, 1917-
- Dates:
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1955
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Items
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Pribble initially requests a recommendation from Geske for a Huntington Hartford Foundation fellowship, to which Geske responds favorably, though requiring additional information. In the final letter Pribble relates that he has rethought the entire matter because of the antipathy recently expressed by Huntington Hartford towards modern artists.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Norman Albert Geske (1915- ) was a museum director and educator. Easton Pribble is a painter, and art instructor.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 3482-3483 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1963 by Norman Albert Geske.
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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