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Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
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1885-1909
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tannhenrl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection consists of the Henry O. Tanner letters to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Correspondence in this collection concerns the purchase of a painting by African American artist Henry O. Tanner for the Academy collection and the exhibition of Tanner's work. Letters from Robert Ogden to the Academy were written on Tann...
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Steth, Raymond, 1917-1997
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1941-1989
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stetraym
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection of the papers of African American printmaker Raymond Steth contains corrrespondence; business records; photographs; printed material; and records of the Philographic School of Art including correspondence, financial records, course materials, student records, printed material, and photographs.
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Alexander family
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1912-1985
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.alexande
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection consists of the Alexander family papers relating to African American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner. The collection includes correspondence between Tanner and Raymond Alexander (1924-1937) and court documents concerning Tanner's legal action against the Bethel A.M.E Church. Included in the Sadie Aleander materials are persona...
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Harris, John T. (John Taylor), 1908-1972
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1943-1988
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harrjohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection of the papers of African American painter, printmaker, and instructor John T. Harris date from 1943 to 1988. The collection contains biographical information; correspondence (1965-1979) regarding paintings, as well as a draft of a letter detailing Harris' family history; and financial information (1960-1977). Also included...
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Sloan, Louis B. (Louis Baynard), 1932-
Veloric, Cynthia
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1991 July 18
- Size:
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110 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sloan91
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Louis Sloan conducted 1991 July 18, by Cynthia Veloric, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
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Byrd, Charlene Hodges, 1929-2009
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circa 1750-2009
bulk 1880-1960
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43 Linear feet (35 document boxes and 39 oversize boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.2010.26
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Charlene Hodges Byrd collection measures 43 linear feet, and dates from circa 1750-2009, with the bulk of the material dating from 1880-1960. The collection documents the personal life and professional career of Charlene Hodges Byrd, an African American teacher from Washington, D.C., along with material for several related families from Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Family members prominently represented include Sarah A. Shimm, teacher and essayist under the name Faith Lichen; her daughters Erminie F. Shimm and Grace E. Shimm Cummings, both teachers; and Byrd's mother, Joyce Ethel Cummings Hodges, also a teacher. Correspondence and writings chiefly discuss family life, religion, race, education, and the relationship with Frederick Douglass and his family. The collection is arranged in 10 series: Biographical Material, Correspondence, Writings, Subject Files, Financial and Legal Records, Printed Material, Volumes, Memorabilia, Textiles, and Photographs.
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Searles, Charles Robert, 1937-2004
Veloric, Cynthia
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1991 June 13
- Size:
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149 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.searle91
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Charles Searles conducted 1991 June 13, by Cynthia Veloric, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
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James, Milton Morriss, 1926-
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1923-1980
- Size:
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jamemilt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection consists of papers compiled by Milton Morriss James on African American artists Laura Wheeler Waring and Henry Ossawa Tanner, as well as on artist Julius Bloch. The compiled papers related to Laura Wheeler Waring include correspondence (1923-1946) regarding commissions, exhibitions, honorary positions, and activities rela...
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Clemmons, Walter, 1956-
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circa 1980
- Size:
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.clemwalt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection consists of a photograph album compiled by Walter Clemmons, an African American self-taught sculptor. The photograph album consists primarily of photographs of Clemmons' sculpture, as well as a clipping and an exhibition announcement.
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Freelon, Allan Randall, 1895-1960
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1895-2008
- Size:
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4.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.freealla
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African American painter Allan Randall Freelon measure 4.2 linear feet and date from 1895-2008. The papers document Freelon's painting and teaching career and include correspondence with institutions Freelon was involved with as well as letters from colleagues; printed material; three scrapbooks containing letters to Freelon and newsp...