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Archives of American Art
Georges Schreiber papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schrgeor
- Creators:
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Schreiber, Georges, 1904-
- Dates:
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1940-1973
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.6 Linear feet(on 2 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Photographs, printed materials, certificates, catalogs, announcements, sketches, sketchbooks, and drawings.
Scope and Contents
REELS D288-D288A: Clippings; reviews of Schreiber's work; a certificate from the Department of Treasury; photographs of Schreiber and his paintings; a typescript of his autobiography, "Drawn from Life"; and drawings, sketches, and sketchbooks.
Scope and Contents
REEL 2673: A resume and a list of exhibitions; three letters received; exhibition notices and catalogs; magazine cover designs by Schreiber; photographs of Schreiber and his paintings; and 2 sketchbooks.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; New York, N.Y.; d. 1977.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels D288-D288A and 2673 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reels D288-D288A: All material except 3 sketchbooks, 44 photographs, and ms for "Drawn from Life": Originals returned to lender, Georges Schreiber, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reels D288-D288A lent for microfilming 1966; portions, including 3 sketchbooks, 44 photographs and MS for "Drawing from Life", were subsequently donated with material on reel 2673 by Lillian Schreiber, his widow, in 1987. Material not returned is no longer extant.
Keywords
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