Archives of American Art

Ferdinand Howald papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.howaferd
Creators:
Howald, Ferdinand
Dates:
1918-1973
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
86 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
60 letters received; a book of miniature photographs of, and catalogs and articles about, his art collection. Correspondents are Charles Daniel (owner of the Daniel Gallery, New York City), Daniel's associate Alanson Hartpence, and artists Charles Demuth, Oscar Bluemner, Rockwell Kent, Jacques Mouny, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Alfred Stieglitz.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art collector.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm roll 955 available 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
Papers loaned by the Shawan family through the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts.

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 -- Collectors and collecting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hartpence, A. (Alanson) Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mouny, Jacques Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bluemner, Oscar, 1867-1938 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Daniel, Charles, 1878-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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