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Archives of American Art
Sarkis Sarkisian papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sarksark
- Creators:
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Sarkis, 1909-1977
- Dates:
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1929-1973
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Microfilm reels
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Sarkisian's work as an instructor at the Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts School, the exhibition and sale of his paintings and the activities of his colleagues and friends; 3 scrapbooks; photographs of Sarkisian, of his work and the work of David Blower, of his family and his friends; exhibition catalogs; and printed materials.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, instructor; Detroit, Michigan. Also known as Sargis Doniki Sargisian.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 591-593 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Sarkis Sarkisian, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1973 by Sarkis Sarkisian.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- Michigan -- Detroit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art -- Study and teaching -- Michigan -- Detroit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Educators -- Michigan -- Detroit | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- Michigan -- Detroit | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Society of Arts and Crafts (Detroit, Mich.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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