Archives of American Art

Terese Tarlton Hershey papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.herstere
Creators:
Hershey, Terese Tarlton
Gallery of Wonderful Things
Dates:
1956-1981
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
1,500 Items
(on 2 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence; files on 42 artists, containing clippings, photos, exhibition catalogs and letters; exhibition files for her gallery, Gallery of Wonderful Things, Fort Worth, Texas, and Tall Timbers, Houston, Texas; a scrapbook containing clippings, exhibition catalogs and announcements, photos, and letters about the Gallery of Wonderful Things; printed material and loan records for her private collections of ceramics, paintings and sculpture; photographs; and printed miscellany.
Scope and Contents
Artist files include David Adickes, Ludwig Bemelmans, James Blake, Bill Bomar, Cynthia Brants, David Brownlow, Max Butler, John Chumley, Charles Cobelle, Dorothy Crowley, Montague Dawson, Adolph Dehn, Joseph Domjan, Kelly Fearing, Robert Fowler, Frank Freed, An Furuta, Henry and Leila Gadbois, R.C. Gorman, George Grammer, John Guerin, Dorothy Hood, William A. Kolliker, Richard M. Lincoln, Anthony Martin, Blanche McVeigh, Marc Moldawer, Martha Mood, Charles Pebworth, Margaret Putnam, Dickson Reeder, Andrew Rush, Porfirio Salinas, E.M. (Buck) Schiwetz, Charles Schorre, Mary Ellen Shipnes, Agnes Sims, Emily Guthrie Smith, Trudy Sween, Charles Umlauf, Bror Utter, and Charles T. Williams.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Hershey founded Gallery of Wonderful Things, Fort Worth, Texas in 1956 and turned it over to Electra Carlin in 1958. Carlin moved the gallery and changed the name to Carlin Gallery. Hershey moved to Houston and organized four art shows at the Tall Timbers apartment complex owned by her husband.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm rolls 2341-2342 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Heshey after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1981 by Terese Tarlton Hershey.

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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Texas Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art -- Collectors and collecting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gallery directors -- Texas -- Fort Worth Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Adickes, David Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Blake, James R., 1932- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bomar, Bill, 1919- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brants, Cynthia, 1924- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brownlow, David, 1915- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Butler, Max Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chumley, John, 1928- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cobelle, Charles, 1902- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Crowley, Dorothy L., 1913- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dawson, Montague, 1895-1973 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dehn, Adolf, 1895-1968 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Domjan, Joseph, 1907- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fearing, Kelly Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fowler, Robert K., 1931- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Freed, Frank, 1906-1975 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Furuta, An Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gadbois, Henri, 1930- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gadbois, Leila Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gorman, R. C. (Rudolph Carl), 1932-2005 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Grammer, George, 1928- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Guerin, John William, 1920- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hood, Dorothy, 1919-2000 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kolliker, William Augustin, 1905- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lincoln, Richard Mather, 1929- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Martin, Anthony, 1937- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
McVeigh, Blanche Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Moldawer, Marc, 1922-2007 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mood, Martha, 1908-1972 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pebworth, Charles Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Putnam, Margaret Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Reeder, Dickson, 1912-1970 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rush, Andrew Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Salinas, Porfirio, 1910-1973 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Schiwetz, Edward Muegge, 1898- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Schorre, Charles Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shipnes, Mary Ellen Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sims, Agnes Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smith, Emily Guthrie, 1909- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sween, Trudy Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Umlauf, Charles, 1911- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Utter, Bror, 1913-1993 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Williams, Charles Truett, 1918-1966 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gallery of Wonderful Things Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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