Archives of American Art

Edward Fenno Hoffman papers

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.hoffedwa
Creators:
Hoffman, Edward Fenno, 1916-
Dates:
1947-1985
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.6 Linear feet
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, undated and 1947-1985, regarding sculpture commissions, sales, and expenses. Among the correspondents are Edmond Amateis, Edward Grove, Anna Hyatt Huntington, William Thorn Kissel, Jr., and John Paul Manship. Also included is a typescript of an article by Hoffman, "Traditional Sculpture: Timeless Imprints," 1980; his notes; list of his works which was prepared for the INVENTORY OF ART IN PUBLIC PLACES IN THE UNITED STATES; exhibition catalogs, 1963-1984; printed materials; and 6 photographs sent as enclosures.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Sculptor; Bryn Mawr, Pa. d. 1991.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1979-1986 by Edward Fenno Hoffman.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Related Materials
Edward Fenno Hoffman papers also at Syracuse University.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sculpture, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sculptors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Amateis, Edmond Romulus, 1897-1981 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Grove, Edward, 1912- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Huntington, Anna Hyatt, 1876-1973 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kissel, William Thorn, 1920- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manship, John Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
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