Archives of American Art

John O'Neil papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.oneijohn
Creators:
O'Neil, John, 1915-
Dates:
1945-1978
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art teachers -- Texas -- Houston Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- Texas -- Houston Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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