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Reep, Edward, 1918-
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1944-1962
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.reepedwa
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Notes kept by Reep while assigned to the Italian Front during World War II, November 6, 1944 - May 2, 1945; and a letter from Reep to E. Maurice Bloch, September 25, 1962.
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Biddle, George, 1885-1973
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1943-1945
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2 Items ((4 p. on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.biddgeol
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
To his cousin Constance, 1943 Feb. 7, Biddle writes about being named chairman of the War Department's Art Advisory Board which entailed selecting and sending artists (including himself) to North Africa and Italy to create a pictorial war record. "...not factual reportage," he adds, "but the emotional impact of the war on an artist...I am very inte...
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Schoener, Jason
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1952-1996
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0.2 Linear feet ((144 items))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schojaso
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence (143 letters, 1952-1988, many addressed to Jason and Virginia) includes 85 letters from Schoener's uncle, William Zorach and his wife Marguerite, discussing daily events, family matters, and offering advice on Schoener's carreer. There is also a letter from Max Weber thanking Schoener for the handmade cufflinks "that were made by one...
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Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane), 1907-2006
Brown, Robert F.
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1981 December 14
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4 Items (Audio excerpts: 4 sound files (3 min., 46 sec.), digital)
96 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.faison81
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of S. Lane Faison conducted 1981 December 14, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
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Moore, Lamont
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1983 October 11/
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.moorlamo
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A tape recording of a lecture delivered by Lamont Moore entitled "Salt Mines and Castles" and 51 accompanying slides. Moore speaks of the history of the American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of Historic Monuments in War Areas, and its efforts toward recovery of art looted during World War II. The lecture was given at the Belmont Memori...
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Mitchell, Bruce Handiside, 1908-1963
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1932-1965 and [undated]
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0.4 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mitcbruc
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; photographs; drawings; a typescript; lyrics; and clippings.
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Petlin, Irving, 1934-2018
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circa 1960-2014
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6 Linear feet
1 Item (1 artifact)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.peltirvi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter Irving Peltin measure 6.0 linear feet and date from circa 1960-2014. Included are personal and professional correspondence with artists and collaborators; writings and notes by Petlin; project files regarding the war in Vitenam and other projects; sketches and book illustrations by Petlin; photographs of works of art and galle...
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Kadish, Reuben, 1913-1992
Polcari, Stephen
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1992 Apr. 15
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1 Sound cassette (Sound recording)
40 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kadish92
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Reuben Kadish conducted 1992 Apr. 15, by Stephen Polcari, for the Archives of American Art. Kadish discusses designing murals for the WPA in the 1930s; working as an artist in the South Pacific for the U.S. Army during World War II; the N.Y. art scene in the 1940s; and his views on government support of the arts and on art censorshi...
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American Artists Group
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[ca. 1942]
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10 Prints
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amerartx
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
10 Christmas cards made by artist-servicemen in World War II, published by the American Artists Group, ca. 1942. Artists include: Torcum K. Bedayan, Fred J. Brauer, Robert Burns, Edward A. Chavez, Walter de Wolfe, C.L. Hartman, Jr., Joseph W. McDermott, Archie McLean (2), and Bob Majors.
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Gilien, Ted, 1914-1967
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 Mar. 3
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2 Sound tape reels (Sound recording, 3 in.)
35 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gilien65
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Ted Gilien conducted 1965 Mar. 3, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art. Gilien speaks of his background and education; getting on the WPA Federal Art Project; starting out as an assistant mural painter on Ellis Island; his military service in World War II as a combat artist; working in New York City and then in California...