Archives of American Art

Hilaire Hiler articles and letter

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.hilehial
Creators:
Hiler, Hilaire, 1898-1966
Dates:
1936-1939
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
5 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Three articles by Hiler: "The Aquatic Park Murals", November 5, 1938; "Color in Architecture", and "An Approach to Mural Decoration"; a letter from Hiler to Joe Allen, State Supervisor, Federal Art Project, San Francisco; and an annoucement of a seminar on color directed by Hiler.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Mural painter, designer, decorator, writer.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel NDA 18 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1965 by Lewis Ferbrache.

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

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Federal aid to the arts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art and state Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mural painting and decoration -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Muralists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Federal Art Project (Calif.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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