Archives of American Art

Ivan Swift papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.swifivan
Creators:
Swift, Ivan, 1873-1945
Dates:
1910-1946
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painters -- Michigan Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Poets -- Michigan Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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