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Archives of American Art
John O'Neil papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oneijohn
- Creators:
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O'Neil, John, 1915-
- Dates:
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1945-1978
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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150 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A curriculum vitae; poetry, sketches and watercolors executed in North Africa while serving in the armed forces during World War II; correspondence; exhibition catalogs, some priced, and price lists; travel memorabilia; clippings; and photos of the artist and his work. Also included is a handwritten musical score by Sam Raphling, 1962, which was inspired by an O'Neil work.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Artist, educator; Houston, Tex. Professor of Painting at University of Oklahoma, 1939-1965 and at Rice University, 1965-1983.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1707 available for use at Archives of American Art offices only.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, John O'Neil, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1979 by John O'Neil.
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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