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Nordhausen, A. Henry, 1901-
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1919-1991
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8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.norda
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; correspondence with Harrison Cady, John Cosigan, the Columbus Museum, Georgia Institute of Technology, Grand Central Galleries, Musemont Fine Art Camp, the Salmagundi Club, the Art Students League, Laurence Schmeckebier (Nordhausen's biographer), Syracuse University, the United States Navy, and others, mostly concerning portr...
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Loomis, Sylvia Glidden
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1938-1941
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.loomsylv
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, teaching files, artwork and printed material documenting Sylvia Loomis' time teaching in the Arts Education program for the Federal Arts Project.
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Arquin, Florence
- Dates:
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1923-1985
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8.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.arquflor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Florence Arquin measure 8.2 linear feet and date from 1923 to 1985. The papers highlight her expertise in the field of Latin American studies and document Arquin's career as a painter, photographer, educator, writer, and critic through biographical material, correspondence, writings, teaching and project files, printed material, photographs, artwork, and scrapbooks. Additionally, the papers relate to her personal relationships with her husband Samuel Williams and friends, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. Teaching and project files include material from Arquin's work with the Federal Art Project at the Art Institute of Chicago and as director of the U.S. State Department's Kodachrome Slide Project, which was part of an effort to provide educational agencies with visual aids to support Latin American Studies.
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1924-1989
bulk 1955-1983
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12.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chrihans
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of designer, silversmith, and educator Hans Christensen measure 12.3 linear feet and date from 1924 to 1989 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1955 to 1983. The collection includes biographical materials, correspondence, writings and notes, personal business records, teaching files for the Rochester Institute of Technology, printed and broadcast materials, artwork, photographic materials, and sound and video recordings.
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Penland School of Handicrafts
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1932-1991
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12 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.penlscho
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, financial records, subject files, notes and writings, printed material and photographs.
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Goodelman, Aaron J., 1890-1978
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1909-1980
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7.1 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 7 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.goodaaro
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, writings, project files, works of art, photographs, and printed material documenting Goodelman's work as a sculptor, his participation in the Jewish community, and his interest in socialism.
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Federal Art Project. Photographic Division
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circa 1920-1965
bulk 1935-1942
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12.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fedeartp14
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection dates from circa 1920-1965, with the bulk of the records spanning the active years of the Federal Art Project (FAP), 1935-1942. The collection comprises 12.4 linear feet of mostly photographic prints and negatives that document primarily artwork produced by artists employed by the FAP. A smaller number of photographs also document other programs of the FAP, such as art classes and community centers, exhibitions by children and adults, artwork installed in public buildings, project divisions, and demonstrations of art processes by FAP artists.
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Vytlacil, Vaclav, 1892-1984
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1885-1990
- Size:
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5.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vytlvacl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of abstract painter and art instructor Vaclav Vytlacil date from 1885-1990 and measure 5.2 linear feet. Found within the papers are scattered biographical materials, correspondence primarily discussing art school-related matters and the exhibition and sale of Vytlacil's work, scattered business and financial records, and notes and writings including lecture notes. The papers also contain audio recordings of interviews of Vytlacil and his associates, artwork by Vytlacil and others, four scrapbooks, printed material including clippings and exhibition catalogs, and photographs of Vytlacil, his colleagues, and his artwork.
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Turner, Robert Chapman, 1913-2005
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circa 1917-2005
- Size:
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13.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.turnrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of ceramicist Robert Chapman Turner measure 13.3 linear feet and date from circa 1917 to 2005. The papers document Turner's career as an educator and studio potter through biographical material, correspondence, writings, teaching files, professional files including lectures, subject files, printed material, and photographs.
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Van Ness, Beatrice Whitney, 1888-1981
Progressive Education Association (U.S.)
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1883-1985
- Size:
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1.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vanness
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, writings and notes, art works, printed material and photographs.