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8627 records — Page 531 of 863
Oral history interview with James Lawrence
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Creators:
Lawrence, James, 1906-1995
Brown, Robert F.
Dates:
1978 Mar. 8
Size:
1 Item (sound file (29 min.), digital, wav file)
9 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.lawren78
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with James Lawrence conducted 1978 Mar. 8, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art. Lawrence speaks of the competition for the design of the Boston City Hall.

Sidney S. Lawrence letters from Abram Lerner
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Creators:
Lawrence, Sidney, 1948-
Lerner, Abram, first director and curator
Dates:
1985-2006
Size:
11 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.lawrsidn2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Eleven letters from Abram Lerner, Director, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG), Smithsonian Institution, to Sidney S. Lawrence. Letters are personal in nature and were written after Lerner's appointment with the Smithsonian Institution. Individuals mentioned are Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, S. Dillon Ripley, and artists Larry...

Alexander Lawson scrapbooks
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Creators:
Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846
Dates:
[ca. 1846]
Size:
2 Volumes ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.lawsalex
Repository:
Archives of American Art

A short manuscript biography of Lawson, signed "L"; a table of contents with a colored miniature of Lawson, drawn by T. Birch; and engravings by Lawson of birds, mammals, sea shells, human anatomy, scientific machines, instruments and book illustrations.

Jacob Lawrence papers [microfilm]
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Creators:
Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000
Dates:
1937-1992
Size:
4 microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.lawrjaco2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The collection documents the artistic and teaching career of African American painter Jacob Lawrence.

Ernest Lawson papers
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Creators:
Lawson, Ernest, 1873-1939
Dates:
1907-1967
Size:
0.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.lawserne
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The scattered papers of painter Ernest Lawson measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1907 to 1967. The papers consist of family correspondence with daughter Margaret, and between Margaret and her mother Ella Lawson; a dismantled scrapbook containing exhibition announcements, catalogs, and clippings; and a 1937 photograph of a group of artists at a dinner at the Salmagundi Club honoring Lawson along with a photograph of a work of art by Lawson signed by the numerous artists attending the dinner, including Victor C. Anderson, George Elmer Browne, Gordon Grant, Eugene Higgens, Ivan G. Olinsky, Eugene Speicher, Guy Wiggens, and Keith Shaw Williams, among others.

Digitized Content Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay Family papers
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Creators:
Lay, Oliver Ingraham, 1845-1890
Lay, Charles Downing, 1877-1956
Dates:
1789-2000
bulk 1870-1996
Size:
10.54 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.layoliv
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Oliver Ingraham Lay, Charles Downing Lay, and Lay Family Papers measure 10.54 linear feet and date from 1789 through 2000, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1870-1996. The collection presents an overview of the personal lives and careers of painter, Oliver Ingraham Lay and his son, landscape architect, Charles Downing Lay. In addition, there are the papers of Lay family members and friends, including those of the Marian Wait Lay family (wife of Oliver Ingraham Lay) and of the Laura Gill Lay family (wife of Charles Downing Lay). Also found are the papers of the landscape and nature painter Fidelia Bridges. The collection consists of biographical material, correspondence, diaries, writings and notes, scrapbooks, family business records, exhibition files, printed material, as well as original artwork, sketches, a sketchbook, landscape designs, and photographs.

Digitized Content Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight papers
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Creators:
Knight, Gwendolyn
Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000
Dates:
1816
1914-2008
bulk 1973-2001
Size:
25.35 Linear feet
0.001 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.lawrjaco
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of African American painter and educator Jacob Lawrence and his wife, artist Gwendolyn Knight measure 25.35 linear feet and 0.001 GB date from 1914 to 2008, with one item from 1816 and the bulk of the material dating from 1973 to 2001. The collection includes biographical material; correspondence including condolence letters to Gwendolyn Knight after Jacob Lawrence's death; writings by Jacob Lawrence and others; printed and digital material; photographs; personal business records; artwork; records from the Jacob Lawrence Catalogue Raisonné Project; materials related to the Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation; professional files; and material related to awards and honors received by Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight.

Jefferson Place Gallery records
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Creators:
Jefferson Place Gallery
Dates:
1957-1974
Size:
16 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.jeffplac
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Notes by Helene Herzbrun, a partner in the gallery until 1971, about the founding and history of the gallery; parternship agreements and participating artist contracts; profit and loss statements, 1957-1961; a catalog, and xerox copies of a catalog and a clipping.

Oral history interview with Sidney Janis
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Creators:
Janis, Sidney, 1896-1989
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1972 Mar. 21-Sept. 26
Size:
12 Sound tape reels (Sound recording (22 hours 30 min.), 5 in.)
587 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.janis72
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Interview of Sidney Janis conducted 1972 Mar. 21-Sept. 26, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

Anthony F. Janson research material on Worthington Whittredge
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Creators:
Janson, Anthony F.
Dates:
1969-2013
Size:
1.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.jansanth
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, photographs, and printed material regarding Anthony F. Janson's research on painter Worthington Whittredge. A portion of the material regards Janson's research on the authenticity of paintings purported to be by Whittredge.

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