Archives of American Art

Karal Marling papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.marlkara
Creators:
Marling, Karal Ann
Dates:
1932-1973
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
5 Linear feet
(on 3 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Research material and papers emanating from a seminar conducted by Dr. Marling at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1972-1973. The material concerns WPA-FAP, PWAP, and TRAP projects carried on in Ohio, 1932-1943. Included are correspondence and transcripts of interviews with William McVey, Edris Eckhardt, William Milliken, Clarence Carter and other federally employed artists and supervisors. In addition there are employment records, records of a PWAP exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1934, photographs, clippings, and other printed material.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Historian; Ohio.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 603-605 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Dr. Karal Marling after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1973 by Dr. Karal Marling.

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
Federal aid to the arts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
History Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Historians -- Ohio -- Cleveland Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Eckhardt, Edris, 1905-1998 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
McVey, William Mozart, 1905-1995 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Milliken, William Mathewson, 1889-1978 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Federal Art Project (Ohio) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Public Works of Art Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Treasury Relief Art Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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