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Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953
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1955
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0.2 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.menderic
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A limited edition of 30 architectural sketches by Mendelsohn, 1955.
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Polk, Willis, 1867-1924
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1908-1924
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5 Volumes ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.polkwill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Five scrapbooks of clippings documenting Polk's career and many important Bay Area events during his time in San Francisco. Subjects of the clippings include the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, the San Francisco civic center, and his partnership with D.H. Burnham and the subsequent establishment of his own firm in San Francisco.
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Architectural Panel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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1956-1972
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3.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.archpane
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, 1956-1969, mostly between Miv Schaaf and architects Richard Neutra, R. Buckminster-Fuller, Gio Ponti, Louis I. Kahn and others; business and financial records, 1956-1971; clippings and exhibition catalogs; subject files, 1958-1972, containing correspondence, business records, photographs and printed material on the Dodge House, Sout...
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Lilian Bridgman papers
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Bridgman, Lilian, 1866-1948
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circa 1860-circa 1983
bulk circa 1885-circa 1940s
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0.24 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bridlili
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of California architect, Lilian Bridgman, measure 0.24 linear feet and date from circa 1860 to circa 1983, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1885 to circa 1940s. The collection provides scattered documentation of Bridgman's life including records of her certification as an architect, personal stationery, a booklet about her written by her niece, photographs of Bridgman, and two glass plate negatives of her in the studio.
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Johnson, Reginald, 1905-
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1921-1956
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2 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.johnregi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
5 oversize scrapbooks (circa 100 pages each) containing newspaper clippings pertaining primarily to California artists and the Southern California art scene from circa 1929-1955. The majority of the clippings are from the Los Angeles Times with reviews by Arthur Millier; other sources include the Christian Science Monitor and Art Digest. The scrapb...
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Moore, Charles Willard, 1925-1993
Woodbridge, Sally Byrne
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1984 Dec. 28
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69 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.moore84
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Charles Willard Moore conducted 1984 Dec. 28, by Sally Woodbridge, for the Archives of American Art.
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Hubbell, James
Lauria, Jo
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2012 July 30
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85 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hubbel12
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of James Hubbell conducted 2012 July 30, by Jo Lauria, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Hubbell's home and studio, in Santa Ysabel, California.
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Kaneko, George, 1939-2020
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1975-1985
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kanegeor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
George Kaneko slides and photographs related to Herbert Bayer and the ARCO art collection measures 0.4 linear feet and dates from 1975-1985. Included are images of the ARCO (Atlantic Richfield Oil Company) art collection and buildings taken by George Kaneko. Graphic designer, Herbert Bayer, appears in some of the images.
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McCoy, Esther
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circa 1876-1990
bulk 1938-1989
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44 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccoesth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Southern California architectural historian, critic, and writer Esther McCoy measure 44.0 linear feet and date from 1876 to 1990 (bulk 1938-1989). McCoy was interested in both Italian and Mexican architecture as well as the folk art and crafts of Mexico and South America. The collection documents McCoy's career, as well as her family and personal life through biographical material, extensive correspondence, personal and professional writings, project files, Southern California architects' files, clippings and other printed material, a large collection of photographs and slides, and taped interviews of Southern California modern architects.
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Grinstein, Stanley, 1927-2014
Grinstein, Elyse, 1929-2016
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1937-2010
- Size:
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1.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.grinstan
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Stanley and Elyse Grinstein date from 1937-2010 and measure 1.3 linear feet. The collection documents the role the Grinsteins played in nurturing and promoting the mid-century Los Angeles art scene through personal friendships with area artists, the print studio Gemini G.E.L., and their art collecting activities. Records include biographical material, artist files including substantive letters and postcards from notable artists, musicians, writers and architects, a small amount of documentation relating to Gemini G.E.L. and Elyse Grinstein's architectural work, printed material, and a few photographs.
