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Archives of American Art
Ivan Swift papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.swifivan
- Creators:
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Swift, Ivan, 1873-1945
- Dates:
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1910-1946
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.4 Linear feet(on 2 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Swift and Phil Sawyers, Chase B. Osborn, Sadakichi Hartmann, and others; 20 small notebooks containing copies of letters, observations and philosophic thoughts on many subjects, accounts of Swift's dreams, poems, clippings, 2 sketches, quotes and poems of others; typescripts of notebooks intended for publication; exhibition catalogs; articles; clippings; and photographs.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, poet; Michigan.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 919-920 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1973 by Dorothy S. Williams, whose aunt was executrix of Swift's estate.
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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