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Digitized Content Charles M. Kurtz papers
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Creators:
Kurtz, Charles M. (Charles McMeen), 1855-1909
Dates:
1843-1990
bulk 1884-1909
Size:
27.74 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kurtchar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of arts administrator, museum director, collector, dealer, and editor Charles M. Kurtz (1855-1909), measure 27.74 linear feet and date from 1843-1990 (bulk dates 1884-1909). The bulk of the collection consists of detailed chronological correspondence between Kurtz and his wife and family, friends, colleagues, and business associates that documents many notable exhibitions, galleries, museums, private collections, as well as cities, people, and events of the period. Also found in the collection are Kurtz's diaries, scrapbooks, printed materials, and photographs.

Digitized Content Oral history interview with Giorgio Cavallon
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Creators:
Cavallon, Giorgio, 1904-1989
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1974 February 28
Size:
52 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cavall74
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Interview of Giorgio Cavallon, conducted 1974 February 28, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art, at the artist's residence in New York, New York.

Digitized Content Chester Beach papers
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Creators:
Beach, Chester, 1881-1956
Dates:
1846-1999
bulk 1895-1999
Size:
7.32 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.beacches
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Chester Beach papers measure 7.32 linear feet and date from 1846 to 1999, with the bulk ot the material dating from circa 1900 to 1999. The work and professional activities of Beaux Arts sculptor Chester Beach (1881-1956) and his family's efforts to exhibit and sell work from the estate are documented by project files, business records, correspondence, scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs. The papers also include many artist-designed Christmas cards sent and received by the Beach family, and artwork by Chester Beach and others.

Digitized Content Ernest Blumenschein papers
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Creators:
Blumenschein, Ernest Leonard, 1874-1960
Dates:
1873-1964
Size:
2.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.blumerne
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of southwest painter and illustrator Ernest Blumenschein measure 2.1 linear feet and date from 1873-1964. The collection documents Blumenschein's artistic career, his relationship with his wife and daughter, his love of the American southwest, and his involvement in the art community of Taos, New Mexico. Found are biographical materials, personal and professional correspondence, scattered personal business records, writings, a large amount of juvenilia artwork, and photographs of artwork.

Digitized Content Joseph Kaplan papers
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Creators:
Kaplan, Joseph, 1900-1980
Dates:
1915-1977
Size:
4.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kapljose
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of the painter, photographer, printmaker, and teacher Joseph Kaplan measure 4.8 linear feet and date from 1915-1977. The bulk of the collection consists of printed material, specifically exhibition catalogs. Also found are a large number of photographs taken of and by Kaplan. The papers also include biographical material, correspondence, personal business records, and artwork. There is a 0.3 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2021 that includes travel slides taken in Mexico and Provincetown, Massachusetts by Joseph Kaplan, circa 1940-1950, and a photograph of Kaplan by Arnold Newman, circa 1950.

Digitized Content Oral history interview with Douglas Crimp
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Creators:
Crimp, Douglas
Fialho, Alex, 1989-
Dates:
2017 January 3-4
Size:
5 Items (Sound recording: 5 sound files (6 hr., 2 min.), digital, wav)
69 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.crimp17
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Douglas Crimp, conducted 2017 January 3-4, by Alex Fialho, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Crimp's home in New York, New York.

Digitized Content Oral history interview with Adrian Dornbush
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Creators:
Dornbush, Adrian
Doud, Richard Keith
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1965 June 13
Size:
19 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.dornbu65
Repository:
Archives of American Art
Digitized Content Frederic Ramsey audio recordings
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Creators:
Ramsey, Frederic, 1915-1995
Dates:
1945-1959
Size:
8.83 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
CFCH.RAMS
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

This collection contains open reel recordings made by noted jazz scholar Frederic Ramsey during his tour of the American South in the 1950s.

Digitized Content Nina Howell Starr papers
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Creators:
Starr, Nina Howell, 1903-2000
Dates:
circa 1933-1996
Size:
21.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.starnina
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of photographer and art historian Nina Howell Starr measure 21.2 linear feet and date from circa 1933 to 1996. The papers contain research files about various art historical topics, museums and galleries, photography, and artists. There are extensive files documenting Starr's relationship as researcher, dealer, and friend of folk painter Minnie Evans. Additionally, the papers include biographical materials, writings, speeches, project files, printed material collected or authored by Starr, and hundreds of artistic and documentary photographs and negatives created by Starr depicting her travels, Minnie Evans' paintings, roadside folk art, and other topics.

Digitized Content Miu Eng Eastern Wind Collection
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Creators:
Eng, Miu, 1955-
Dates:
1973-1983
Size:
2.1 Linear feet (consisting of 1 oversized box)
Collection ID:
ACMA.06-102
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

The Miu Eng Eastern Wind Collection, which dates from 1973-1983 and measures 2.1 linear feet, speaks to Ms. Eng's role as an activist and artist in Washington D.C.'s early Asian American movement. The collection includes newsletters, photographs, and booklets documenting Ms. Eng's activities with Eastern Wind, a pan-Asian American youth organization formed in 1973 that sought to document and address Asian American issues in the D.C. area. The collection also includes posters designed by Ms. Eng for several D.C. Asian American community programs of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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