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Archives of American Art
Renée Lahm papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lahmrene
- Creators:
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Lahm, Renée D., 1897-1945
- Dates:
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1932-1964
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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32 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
5 letters received by Lahm, among which is a letter from painter Manfred Schwartz who writes Lahm about transportation costs for an exhibition in Hartford saying "I had much trouble with the exhibition tour of Southern universities 2 years ago. They too agreed to pay but when the bill was sent I was informed that their budget allowed only 25 dollars for transportation costs. What a headache!"; 5 photographs of Lahm's paintings; 2 exhibition catalogs and clippings.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, lithographer; b. 6/13/1897; d. 5/3/1945, Tucson, Ariz. born in New York City, where she lived during most of her career. She was a founder of the American Federation of Painters and Sculptors, and a member of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1103 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Lahm's daughter, Elizabeth Heller.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lithographers -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women painters | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women printmakers | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Schwartz, Manfred, 1909-1970 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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