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Archives of American Art
William Morehouse papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.morewill
- Creators:
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Morehouse, William, 1929-1993
- Dates:
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1929-1976
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Linear foot(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A baby book, 1929; biographical documents; military records; an award certificate; correspondence, undated and 1947-1976; a marriage certificate, divorce papers, and miscellaneous legal papers, 1955-1974; receipts and income tax records; price lists; sales records; loan forms for works of art; miscellaneous business records pertaining to dealings with the Bolles Gallery, 1950-1975; papers relating to Morehouse's teaching career at Sonoma State College; 3 sketchbooks, undated and 1950-1967;
Scope and Contents
miscellaneous writings by Morehouse, 1937-1949; a poem "Painting #509 by William Morehouse" by Lloyd Clark; clippings, 1949-1976; exhibition announcements and catalogs, 1954-1975; miscellaneous printed material; and photographs of Morehouse, his exhibitions, and his works of art, undated and 1934-1975.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, sculptor; San Francisco, California.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 3984-3985 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1976 by William Morehouse.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculpture, American | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art -- Study and teaching -- California | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- California | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors -- California | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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