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Archives of American Art
Albert and Marie Sterner letters received
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.steralbm
- Creators:
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Sterner, Albert, 1863-1946Sterner, Marie, 1880-1953
- Dates:
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1899-1945
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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87 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Letters to the Sterners, primarily regarding art and cultural matters.
Scope and Contents
Letters are from: John Barbirolli, George G. Barnard, Cecelia Beaux, George Bellows, Emile Bourdelle, Poultney Bigelow, Emma Calve, William M. Chase, Winston Churchill, Constance Collier, John Dewey, Gerald du Maurier, John Drew, James N. Dunn, Joseph Duveen, Elsie Ferguson, Arnold Genthe, Charles D. Gibson, Warren G. Harding, Charles W. Hawthorne, Robert Henri, Walter Hampden, Oliver Herford, Leslie Howard, Sir Henry Irving, Eva Le Gallienne, Julie Marlow, Philip Merivale, Maurice Mozkowski, Alla Nazimova, Joseph Pennell, Raphael Pompelli, Howard Pyle, Theodore Roosevelt, John S. Sargent, G. Bernard Shaw, Sir Herbert B. Tree, Mary A. Ward, J. Alden Weir, Edith Wharton, Francis Wilson, and Israel Zangwill.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Illustrator and painter; New York City. Sterner's wife, Marie, was an art dealer.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel N11 (frames 1000-1208) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in the New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed 1956 by the Archives of American Art with other art-related papers in the Manuscript Division of the New York Public Library. Included in the microfilming project were selected papers of the Art Division and the Prints Division.
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
Archives of American Art
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