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Chicago Society of Etchers
- Dates:
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1912
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2 Items (photographic prints, b&w)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chicetcp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
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Chicago Society of Artists
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1940-1967
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175 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chicarti
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Applications for membership in the Chicago Society of Artists containing biographical data on the candidates; correspondence relating to membership acceptance or rejection and dues; letters of resignation from members; and forms listing members' works on display or for sale at the Chicago Society of Artists, Inc. Gallery. The membership application...
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Exhibition Momentum (Art group: Chicago, Ill.)
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1948-1964
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0.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.exhimome
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Records of activities of Exhibition Momentum, 1948-1964, including correspondence; meeting minutes; drafts of statements of purpose, history and press releases; newspaper clippings, publicity material; typescript of Daniel Joseph's masters thesis, "Career and Social Protest: An Analysis of a Chicago Art Group," The University of Chicago, Dec. 1950,...
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Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts (Chicago, Ill.)
Palette & Chisel Club (Chicago, Ill.)
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1896-1974
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0.2 Linear feet ((on 1 microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.palechis
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Seven issues of "The Cowbell," 1921-1924; 1 bound volume of the "The Cowbell," 1915-1916; 84 issues of "The Palette & Chisel," 1924-1932; 6 newsletters, 1948-1950; 2 letters by Alfred R. Muenzenthaler concerning honorary memberships, undated and 1974; 3 handbooks of by-laws, undated, 1896-1897, and 1901-1902; and 2 announcements for a bidding sale ...
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University of Chicago. Renaissance Society
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1917-1981
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9.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.univchic
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, exhibition files, printed material, photographs, and business records.
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Chicago Society of Etchers
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1933-1972
bulk 1940-1959
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chicetch
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Primarily correspondence and a scrapbook kept by several of the Society's secretaries including F. L. Thompson and James Swann. Correspondence mostly with members concerning activities, sales, and exhibitions. Several letters inquire about the status of the Society and whether it will continue. The scrapbook, 1937-1972 (bulk 1937-1948), contains ex...
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Higgins, Michael, 1908-
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1949-1973
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.higgmich
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Illinois glass artist Michael Higgins measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1949 to 1973. The collection documents Higgins's role in founding and furthering craft organizations in the Midwest through correspondence, professional files, exhibition records, transcripts, organizational files for several craft organizations including Midwest Designer-Craftsmen, and printed materials.
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Jackson, Billy Morrow
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[ca. 1965]
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8 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jackbill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Eight poster prints of "Protest Drawings" by Jackson, notes on the prints; and a resume. The prints were made as a fundraising project for civil rights organizations.
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Plochmann, Carolyn Gassan
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1926-2013
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4.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ploccaro
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of figure and still life painter Carolyn Gassan Plochmann measure 4.8 linear feet and date from 1926-2013. Included are works of art, correspondence, writings, gallery files, exhibition and art fair files, project and organization files, biographical information, photographs and slides, and printed material.
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Oral history interview with James Wentzy
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Wentzy, James
Carr, C.
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2017 January 23-March 31
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15 Items (Sound recording: 15 sound files (5 hr., 13 min.), digital, wav)
164 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wentzy17
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with James Wentzy, conducted 2017 January 23-March 31, by Cynthia Carr, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Wentzy's home and studio in New York, New York.
