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Archives of American Art
Glen Michaels papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.michglen
- Creators:
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Michaels, Glen, 1927-Bertha Schaefer Gallery (New York, N.Y.)Lee Nordness GalleriesLittle Gallery (Birmingham, Mich.)
- Dates:
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1953-1973
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2 Reels1,540 items (on 2 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Personal and business correspondence, 1958-1972; a curriclum vitae and other biographical data; commission files containing correspondence, photos, and blueprints; files on competitions, speaking engagements, teaching assignments, and seminars; sketches, drawings, and illustrations for publications; photographs; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; and articles. Among the correspondents are sculptor Jan Peter Sterne, architect Minoru Yamasaki, weavers Lee Naiman, Marie Mouliniere and Claire Rado, the Little Gallery (Birmingham, Mich.), Lee Nordness Galleries, Bertha Schaefer Gallery, and the Ann Jacobs Gallery.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Sculptor, assemblage artist and art instructor, Birmingham, Mich. Born Spokane, Wash. Studied at Yale University School of Music, Eastern Washington University and the Cranbrook Academy under Zoltan Sepeshy. Taught at Cranbrook, Wayne State University and University of Windsor.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 820-821 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1974 by Glen Michaels.
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
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Art teachers -- Michigan -- Birmingham | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Assemblage artists -- Michigan -- Birmingham | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sculptors -- Michigan -- Birmingham | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mouliniere, Marie | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rado, Claire, 1941- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sterne, Jan Peter | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Naiman, Lee | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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