Archives of American Art

Lydia and Harry Lewis Winston papers

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.winslydi
Creators:
Winston, Lydia, 1897-1989
Winston, Harry Lewis
Dates:
1900-1965 and [undated]
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
7 Linear feet
(on 9 microfilm reels)
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Records of the Winston collection of contemporary American and European art; and a copy of the catalog of the Winston collection.
Scope and Contents
REELS D214-D221: Correspondence with museums, dealers and artists; a card file on artists in the Winston collection, giving biographical and bibliographic information; photographs; exhibition catalogs; clippings; and articles on the artists. Among the correspondents are Alexander Calder, Josef Albers, Alfred Steiglitz, Giacomo Balla, and Umberto Boccioni.
Scope and Contents
REEL 3482: A copy of the catalog of the Lydia and Harry Lewis Winston Collection, 152 p.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art collectors; Birmingham, Michigan. The collection is mainly focused on the Futurists and their successors.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels D214-D221 & 3482 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reels D214-D221: Originals returned to Lydia Winston Malbin after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reels D214-D221 lent for microfilming 1966; material on reel 3482 donated 1973 by Lydia Winston Malbin.
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
Art -- Collectors and collecting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art, Modern -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Albers, Josef Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Balla, Giacomo, 1871-1958 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Boccioni, Umberto, 1882-1916 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
Archives of American Art
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Washington, D.C. 20001
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