Archives of American Art

Erik Hans Krause papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.krauerik
Creators:
Krause, Erik Hans, 1899-1990
Dates:
1936-1975
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
(on 3 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Letters; photographs; an inventory of art works; posters; exhibition announcements; clippings; and miscellaneous material.
Scope and Contents
REEL 154: 25 posters, some evidently prepared for the WPA.
Scope and Contents
REEL 668: Papers accrued by Krause while he was supervisor of the New York State Art Project (Rochester Unit) of the Federal Works Agency, 1936-1941. Included are 10 letters; 49 photographs of poster and textile designs; 3 booklet cover designs; an inventory of art works; and a work schedule.
Scope and Contents
REEL 3090: Exhibition announcements and clippings, ca. 1965-1975.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Graphic artist, art administrator, painter; Rochester, New York.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 154, 668 & 3090 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reels 668 & 3090 donated 1972-1975 by Erik Hans Krause;provenance of material on reel 154 is unknown.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Federal aid to the arts -- New York (State) -- Rochester Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- New York (State) -- Rochester Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Designers -- New York (State) -- Rochester Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Illustrators -- New York (State) -- Rochester Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Federal Works Agency Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Federal Art Project (Rochester, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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