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Archives of American Art
Fred R. and Shirley Sherry papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sherfred
- Creators:
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Sherry, Fred R.Sherry, Shirley
- Dates:
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1955-1957
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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12 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
11 letters from Gandy Brodie sent to Fred and Shirley Sherry. The letters were sent from Florence, Italy and New York City and describe the progress of his work, upcoming exhibitions, and family activities. Two of the letters are written on exhibition catalogs that include some of Brodie's, or his wife's, Jocelyn, paintings. Also included is a receipt for a Brodie painting sold to the Sherry's.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Friends and patrons of artist Gandy Brodie; Vermont. Brodie was a Vermont painter.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3768 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated, 1983, by Fred and Shirley Sherry.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting -- Vermont | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Vermont | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art patrons | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- Vermont | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Brodie, Gandy, 1925-1975 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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