Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art records
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Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art
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1973-1988
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18 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.losangin
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art measure 18 linear feet, date from 1973 to 1988, and document the brief thirteen-year history of LAICA's activities as a Southern California visual arts organization and exhibition space for contemporary art. Records detail the founding of the organization, operations and administration, exhibitions, events, and publications. More than half of the collection is comprised of exhibition, program, and event files that include correspondence with artists, curators, and others; printed materials; and photographs, negatives, and slides.
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McCoy, Esther
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circa 1876-1990
bulk 1938-1989
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44.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccoesth
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Southern California architectural historian, critic, and writer Esther McCoy measure 44.4 linear feet and date from 1876 to 1990 (bulk 1938-1989). 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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Wolfson, Sonia, 1903-1997
Fort, Ilene Susan
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1990 August 19
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3 Items (sound cassettes)
38 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wolfso90
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Sonia Wolfson conducted 1990 August 19, by Ilene Fort, for the Archives of American Art.
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Hansen, Ejnar, 1884-1965
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1904-1984
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hansejna
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Archives of American Art
Biographical data; correspondence (1.5 ft.), 1904-1974, including letters between Ejnar and his wife Helga, and from their son Jorgen, Christmas cards, correspondence with artists, friends, galleries, museums and universities regarding shows and the Southern California art scene, including letters from Jarvis Barlow, Nelbert Chouinard and Francis d...
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Woelffer, Emerson, 1914-2003
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1937-1999
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0.4 Linear feet
0.6 Linear feet (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.woelemer
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, printed material, and a drawing.
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Alvarez, Mabel, 1891-1985
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1898-1987
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2.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.alvamabe
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Archives of American Art
The Mabel Alvarez papers measure 2.3 linear feet and date from 1898 to 1987. The papers include scattered biographical information, scattered letters, unpublished prose, printed materials, sketchbooks, expense books, notebooks, diaries and journals, address books, photographs, and scrapbooks documenting the life and career of Los Angeles painter Mabel Alvarez.
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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
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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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Frary, Michael, 1918-
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1940-1982
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3 microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.frarmich
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Archives of American Art
Biographical data; correspondence; writings and notes; 11 scrapbooks containing letters and printed material; clippings, exhibition catalogs, announcements, invitations and press releases; reproductions of art work; exhibition lists, price lists and financial material; award certificates and citations; and photographs of Frary and his paintings.
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Hombordy, Hanna Lore
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[194-]-1955
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0.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1273
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The project files include booklets: "Elements of Design" (1953-54); "Appearance Design" (1954); packaging and label designs and prototypes, photographs of drawing machinery, clippings, and misc. designs and printed advertisements for shoes, antennas, and candies.,This collection documents Hombordy's work as a graphics designer in the late 1940s and...
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Danieli, Fidel
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1962-1987
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8.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.danifide
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Los Angeles art critic and writer, art historian, professor, collector, and artist Fidel Danieli (1938-1988) measure 8.4 linear feet and date from 1962 to 1987. Found within the papers are writing and research files, and 108 sound recordings of interviews with or about 45 Los Angeles artists conducted by Danieli in 1974-1975 for the U.C.L.A. oral history project "L.A. Community Artists." There are also sound recordings of art performances and art talks, and printed materials, including numerous exhibition announcements.