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Ball, Thomas, 1819-1911
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1888 March 30
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1 Item ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ballthsh
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Archives of American Art
Ball writes to Hutchings [sic] of Washington, D.C. regarding Ball's proposed design for a statue of [Daniel] Webster to be erected in Washington. Ball argues for a figure dressed in classical garb, considering it more appropriate for the city than the contemporary costume of three other Webster statues Ball had done in other cities. Ball indicates ...
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Millsaps, Daniel
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[ca.1938]-1982
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14 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.milldani
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Archives of American Art
Printed material, correspondence, writings, business records, subject files, photographs, a scrapbook, and audio tapes concerning government and the arts, art patronage, and Millsaps' career as a dealer and artist.
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Widener, Joseph E. (Joseph Early), 1872-1943
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1923
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1 Item ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.widejose
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Archives of American Art
A letter to Mrs. Graham Shaw, May 21, 1923, permitting her to chaperone 12 people on a visit to his art collection. He agrees with Mrs. Shaw that "the appreciation of art in Philadelphia is much needed...."
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Spreckels, Alma de Bretteville, 1881-1968
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1955 July 23
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1 Item ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sprealmb
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Archives of American Art
From Spreckels to Howard discussing the formation of a "Museum of Dance and Theatre" in San Francisco.
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Lieber, Carl
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1894-1921
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1 Linear foot ((230 items))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.liebcarl
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, catalogs, photographs, and clippings; includes letters from Percy Ives, William P. Ware, J.H. Gest, Louis J. Millet, Otto Stark, Theodore C. Steele; a manuscript in the hand of William Forsyth [painter and educator from Indiana] on Greek sculpture; and business records of the Art Association of Indianapolis, Ind.
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undated
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-179
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of research files compiled by Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator, for her book "Persian Poetry, Painting, and Patronage: Illustrations in a Sixteenth-Century Masterpiece" published in 1998. Many of the materials document the history, condition, and conservation of the Freer Jami, an illustrated version of the Haft Awrang ...
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Aldrich, Larry
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1949-1973
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630 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.aldrlarr
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, 1953-1973, with the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art regarding, among other topics, purchase funds established for each museum by the Larry L. Aldrich Foundation, Inc., including lists of works of art approved for acquisition, and invoices; correspondence regarding Aldrich's private collection, including p...
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Nathaniel Saltonstall Arts Fund
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1968-1975
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nathsalt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Minutes of a meeting of the trustees of the Saltonstall Arts Fund; letters and memorandums relating to the sale of works from the Saltonstall collection; lists of works in the collection and appraisals; a "Memorial Exhibition" catalog; an estate auction catalog; and photocopies of clippings about Saltonstall.
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Richard Florsheim Art Fund
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1990-2003
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15 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.richfloa
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Richard Florsheim Art Fund records measure 15.0 linear feet and date from 1990-2003. Included are files arranged alphabetically concerning more than 300 grant recipients of the Richard Florsheim Art Fund. Files contain correspondence, grant proposals, biographies, slides or reproductions of works of art, catalogs, and miscellany.
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Art Matters, Inc.
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1985-1996
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56.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.artmatt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of Art Matters, Inc., consist of grant correspondence, general correspondence, and the applications, both successful and unsuccessful,from individual artists (1985-96) for Art Matters funding. Applications include curriculum vitae, slides, and sound and video recordings documenting funded projects.
