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Archives of American Art
Norman Kent papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kentnorm
- Creators:
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Kent, Norman, 1903-1972
- Dates:
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1939-1964
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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300 Items(on 2 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, articles, clippings, and gallery literature.
Scope and Contents
Among the correspondents are Charles Avery Aiken, Grace Albee, Ernfred Anderson, John Taylor Arms, Ralph H. Avery, William J. Aylward, Merrill A. Bailey, Vernon Howe Bailey, George Biddle, Louis Bouche, Fiske Boyd, J. Paul Bransom, Charles Burchfield, Clarence H. Carter, Asa Cheffetz, Eliot C. Clark, Howard N. Cook,Dean Cornwell, James H. Daugherty, E. Hubert Deines, Fritz Eichenberg, Ralph Fabri, Robert Fawcett, James D. Havens, Wilmot Emerton Heitland, Peter Helck, J. Lars Hoftrup, Philip Kappel, Rockwell Kent, Julius J. Lankes, Clare Leighton, Warren B. Mack, Roy M. Mason, Leo Meissner, John C. Menihan, Henry C. Pitz, Ogden Pleissner, Grant T. Reynard, William S. Rice, Norman Rockwell, Sven Birger Sandzen, Alice P. Schafer, Eric Sloane, Charles W. Smith, James Swann, Donald Teague, Nora S. Unwin, Robert Von Neumann, Lynd Ward, Herbert O. Waters, Aldren A. Watson, Stow Wengenroth, Frederic Whitaker, Esther Williams, Edward A. Wilson, and others.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Illustrator, educator, lithographer, engraver, painter and writer; studied at Rochester Institute of Technology and was active in New York State. Former editor of AMERICAN ARTIST.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm rolls D229 & D229A available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals located at the George Arents Research Library, Syracuse University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1965 by Norman Kent.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Additional Norman Kent papers pertaining to American Artist also located at: George Arent Research Library Syracuse University.
More Information
Other Finding Aids
Other Finding Aids
Microfilmed inventory available at Archives of American Art offices.
Keywords
Archives of American Art
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