Archives of American Art

Aileen Osborn Webb writings

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.webbaile
Creators:
Webb, Aileen O.
Dates:
[ca. 1977]
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
160 Pages
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Unpublished memoirs of Aileen Osborn Webb. Dates recorded by Webb throughout her memoir may not be consistent with actual, documented dates.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art patron, administrator, painter, enamelist; Sharon, Conn. Webb was President of the American Crafts Council, 1932-1955, and served as Chairman of its Board of Directors thereafter.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3768 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Typescript photocopy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1983 by Webb's son, W. Osborn Webb.

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.

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