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Archives of American Art
Hanns Swarzenski essay
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.swarhann
- Creators:
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Swarzenski, Hanns, 1903-1985
- Dates:
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1942
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Item(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Swarzenski's "The art museum is in the doghouse," an annotated essay commenting upon Sanford Low's pamphlet, THE MUSEUM AS A SOCIAL INSTRUMENT.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art historian; West Germany.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3472 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Photocopy.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original in the possession of Hanns Swarzenski.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1978 by Hanns Swarzenski.
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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