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Archives of American Art
Jean Varda papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vardjean
- Creators:
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Varda, Jean
- Dates:
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[ca. 1950-1971]
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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18 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Writings by and about Varda; two letters to Anne Ryan, ca. 1950; and twelve typescripts of letters to Harry Truman, the Pope and Lyndon Johnson. Also included are an obituary, 1971; a letter from Victor M. de Suvero to Jack Stauffacher enclosing a photograph of Varda, and Stauffacher's reply, 1971.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter; Sausalito, Calif. Born 1893, died 1971.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3480 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All photocopies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Jack Stauffacher, a friend of Varda.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Art teachers -- California -- Sausalito | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- California -- Sausalito | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Ryan, Anne, 1889-1954 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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