Archives of American Art

George Booth Post photographs and monograph

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.postgeor
Creators:
Post, George, 1906-1997
Dates:
1936-1937
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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