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Archives of American Art
Marian W. Sinton papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sintmari
- Creators:
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Sinton, Marian W., 1894-1980
- Dates:
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1962-1971
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Thirty-nine letters, mostly thank-yous, to Sinton from mainly San Francisco Bay Area artists Carlo Anderson, Bella T. Feldman, Nathan Oliviera, Henri Marie Rose, Louis Siegriest, Wayne Thiebaud, Beth Van Hoesen and others; and a clipping dated September 16, 1967, about the poetry of Kenneth Patchen.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art collector; Hillsborough, Calif.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3646 available at Archives of American Art offices on microfilm only.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1985 by Ruth Steiner, daughter of Marian Sinton. The material formed part of a larger collection of prints and drawings from the estate of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sinton and donated to the Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco).
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
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Art -- Collectors and collecting -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- California | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rose, Henri Marie, 1922- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Siegriest, Louis Bassi, 1899-1989 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Thiebaud, Wayne | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Van Hoesen, Beth, 1926-2010 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Oliveira, Nathan, 1928-2010 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Anderson, Carlo | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Feldman, Bella Tabak, 1930- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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