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Leckie, Hubert W., 1913-1993
Kirwin, Liza
Giampietro, Alexander (1912-2010)
- Dates:
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1992 Feb. 13
- Size:
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37 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.leckie92
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Hubert Leckie and Alexander Giampietro conducted 1992 Feb. 13, by Liza Kirwin, for the Archives of American Art.
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Tworkov, Jack
- Dates:
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1926-1993
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9.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tworjack2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Jack Tworkov papers measure 9.7 linear feet and are dated 1926-1993. Tworkov's work as a painter and influential teacher, as well as his personal life, are documented by extensive journals and substantive correspondence that record his ideas about art and teaching, and illuminate his relationships with friends, colleagues, and students. Many sketchbooks, writings, interviews, photographs, and moving images are also included.
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Laigo, Val M., 1930-1992
Lau, Alan Chong
Nakane, Kazuko
- Dates:
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1989 July 12
- Size:
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42 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.laigo89
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Val Laigo conducted 1989 July 12, by Alan Lau and Kazuko Nakane, for the Archives of American Art Northwest Asian American Project, in Laigo's home, Seattle, Wash.
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Robsjohn-Gibbings, Terence Harold, 1905-
- Dates:
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1915-1977
1898
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14.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robstere
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of furniture and interior designer Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings measure 14.4 linear feet and date from 1898 to 1977 with the bulk of material dating from 1915 to 1977. Found within the papers are biographical material, correspondence, writings, project files, printed materials, artwork including 4 sketchbooks, 30 scrapbooks documenting Robsjohn-Gibbings career, and photographs of Robsjohn-Gibbings and his work.
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Wilbur H. Burnham Studios
- Dates:
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circa 1901-1991
- Size:
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40.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wilbhbur
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of nationally renowned Boston, Massachussetts, stained glass design company, Wilbur H. Burnham Studios, measure 40.3 linear feet and date from circa 1901-1991. The majority of the collection consists of project files for the studio's stained glass window contracts throughout the United States from the 1920s-1980s. In addition to project files, records include biographical material for the owners, correspondence relating to personal and studio business, general business and financial records, writings such as published articles by Wilbur H. Burnham, scrapbooks and other printed material documenting the history of the company, artwork including extensive watercolor design studies for stained glass, and photographic material. There is a 3.4 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2021 that includes sketches, awards, printed material, passports, biographical material, Christmas cards, photographs and negatives of Burnham and works of art, slides and postcards of stained glass windows, posthumous material, a bound ledger, legal papers, invoices and receipts, project files and glass plate negatives. Materials date from circa 1901-1991.
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Taylor, Edgar Dorsey, 1904-1978
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 April 5
- Size:
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18 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.taylor65
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Edgar Dorsey Taylor conducted on 1965 April 5, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art.
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Burnham, Wilbur Herbert, Jr., 1913-1984
Brown, Robert F.
- Dates:
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1981 September 11
- Size:
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46 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.burnha81
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Wilbur Herbert Burnham conducted 1981 September 11, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
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Skinner, Orin Ensign, b. 1892
Brown, Robert F.
- Dates:
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1972 April 20
- Size:
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24 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.skinne72
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Orin Ensign Skinner conducted 1972 April 20, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
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Nengudi, Senga, 1943-
- Dates:
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1947
circa 1962-2017
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12.8 Linear feet
11.24 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nengseng
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African American conceptual and performance artist Senga Nengudi measure 12.8 linear feet and 11.24 gigabytes and date from circa 1962 to 2017, with a folder of printed material dating from 1947. The collection contains biographical material including education and family records, the kimono Nengudi wore during her wedding to Ellioutt Fittz, certificates, interview transcripts, and address books; calendars and journals chronicling Nengudi's appointments, thoughts, and artistic practice; and correspondence with friends and other artists including Maren Hassinger, Cheryl Banks, and David Hammons. Also included is family correspondence, including letters between Senga Nengudi (then Sue Irons) and her mother when Nengudi was living in Japan. The collection also contains writings by Senga Nengudi and others; material related to professional activities including teaching files, gallery files, and files related to exhibitions, projects, and performances; printed material including exhibition and event announcements and catalogs, clippings, magazines, and other published material; a scrapbook primarily containing photographs and printed material; photographic material depicting Senga Nengudi, works of art, and other individuals; artwork by Nengudi and others, including Maren Hassinger; and audio and video recordings, including recordings of performances.
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Lanyon, Ellen
- Dates:
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circa 1880-2015
bulk 1926-2013
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62.6 Linear feet
84.47 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lanyelle
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of artist Ellen Lanyon measure 62.6 linear feet and 84.47 GB and date from circa 1880-2015, bulk 1926-2013. Biographical material; correspondence; interviews; writings; journals; project files; teaching files; exhibition files; personal business records; printed and broadcast material; scrapbooks; photographic material; artwork; sketchbooks; as well as sound and video recordings and digital material, provide a comprehensive view of Lanyon's career and of art circles in Chicago and New York. Correspondence with artists and friends make up a significant portion of the collection. Project and exhibition files reflect her professional and artistic career. Thousands of slides and photographs document her life and artwork over seven decades, and over seventy sketchbooks are filled with student sketches, portraits of friends and family, and preliminary drawings.