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Archives of American Art
Otis Oldfield letters and photograph
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oldfotis
- Creators:
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Oldfield, Otis, 1890-1969
- Dates:
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1913, 1925-1926
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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6 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Five letters, 1925-1926, to "Odette" (Mrs. Helena Marguerita Da Rosa). Oldfield describes his work at the San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts and daily activities as an artist. Also included is a photograph of Oldfield, 1913.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Otis Oldfield (1890-1969) was a painter and teacher from San Francisco, Calif.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3161 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1982 by Mrs. Betty Chidlaw.
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
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Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- San Francisco | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art -- Study and teaching -- California -- San Francisco | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art teachers -- California -- San Francisco | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- California -- San Francisco | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
San Francisco Museum of Art | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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