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Archives of American Art
George Booth Post photographs and monograph
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.postgeor
- Creators:
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Post, George, 1906-1997
- Dates:
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1936-1937
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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47 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Photographs of Booth's watercolors for the Federal Art Project and a monograph about him and his work.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
George Booth Post (1906-1997) was a mural painter, watercolorist, and lecturer from San Francisco, Calif. Painted for the Federal Art Project of the Work Projects Administration.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel NDA 1(frames 840-928) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to George Booth Post after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1964 by George B. Post.
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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Federal aid to the arts -- California -- San Francisco | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art and state -- California -- San Francisco | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Watercolor painting -- California -- San Francisco | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Muralists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Watercolorists -- California -- San Francisco | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Federal Art Project (Calif.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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