Porter A. McCray papers
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McCray, Porter A., 1908-2000
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1936-1989
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12.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccrport
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City arts administrator Porter A. McCray measure 12.3 linear feet and date from 1936 to 1989. The papers include scattered biographical materials, correspondence, and writings and notes. The bulk of the collection consists of professional files documenting his advisory and consulting work for museums, institutions, organizations, and foundations. Also found within the collection are printed materials and photographs of McCray and artwork.
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Falk, Johnny, 1906-1992
Falk, Pauline
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1904-1998
bulk 1935-1980
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24 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.03
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Papers of art collectors Pauline Baerwald Falk (1910-2000) and Myron (Johnny) Falk Jr. (1906-1992), 1904-1998. Created and collected by the Falks, this collection includes: biographical data; black-and-white and color prints of art objects and people; photo albums of art objects in the Falk's art collection; symposium papers, scholarly reviews, and...
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Washington, Rico, Music Journalist
Yanagawa, Shino, Photographer
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2009-2011
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4 Linear feet (2 boxes; 4 linear ft., 3.58 GB)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-103
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring the varied stigmas and stereotypes applied to New York City's Housing Authority sites and the residents (past and present) who live in them. Journalist Rico Washington and photographer Shino Yanagawa collaborated on this exhibit which offers an in-depth look at how New York City public housing has impacted society-at-large by producing some of the world's most influential and dynamic artists, entrepreneurs, athletes, musicians, politicians, and thinkers. It was exhibited at the World Festival of Black Arts and Culture in Dakar, Senegal, 2010, at the Gordon Parks Gallery at the College of New Rochelle (NY), 2013, and the Brooklyn Historical Society from 2014-2015.
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Soper, Alexander Coburn, 1904-1993
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1977-1992
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1990.05
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Offprints of articles by Sherwood F. Moran compiled by Alexander Coburn Soper, accompanied by photographs, a reproduction, and Soper's introduction typescript, assembled in preparation for an unpublished book of Moran' writing entitled "Studies in Japanese Art Treasures."
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Martin, David Stone
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1939-1991
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0.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.martdavi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Professional and personal correspondence; photographs of Martin, family, friends, and artwork; biographical material, including passport, obituary and memorial service program, photo badges for OWI and COI, and awards, 1949-1980, including Art Directors Club and Society of Illustrators; pen and ink drawings; several watercolors; published art work,...
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Paris, Dorothy, b. 1899
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1917-1979
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2.4 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.paridoro
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; photographs; a biographical sketch; writings; minutes and reports of various art organizations; material relating to Thomas Casilear Cole; exhibition catalogs; clippings; and printed material.
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Cecula, Marek, 1944-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2009 May 19-20
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104 Pages (Transcript)
10 Items (Sound recording: 10 sound files (4 hr., 55 min.), digital, wav)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cecula09
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Marek Cecula conducted 2009 May 19-20, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Cecula's studio, in New York, New York.
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Yatsuhashi Harumichi Family
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1907-1976
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9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1994.02
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The Yatsuhashi Harumichi Family Papers (1906-1976) document the professional and personal lives of a Japanese-American family in Boston during the twentieth century. The patriarch, Yatsuhashi Harumichi (1886-1982), was an influential Asian art dealer and the papers also document the professional experiences of Asian art dealers in the United States during the early and mid 20th century. Mr. Yatsuhashi worked at the antiquities firm of Yamanaka & Company before starting his own Asian antiquities shop in 1945. Included in the papers, portions in Japanese, are correspondence; catalogues relating to the Alien Property Custodian's 1944 liquidation of Yamanaka & Company's New York branch's holdings; photographs depicting art objects and shop interiors, the Yatsuhashi family, Yamanaka & Company, and extended family, friends, and colleagues; and items belonging to Mr. Yatsuhashi's wife, Shigeki, and some of their children.
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Arnheim, Rudolf
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1919-1998
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9.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.arnhrudo
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, educator, writer and psychologist Rudolf Arnheim measure 9.6 linear feet and date from 1919 to 1998. The papers document his career in New York, Michigan, and abroad through biographical material, correspondence, writings, lectures, diaries, printed material, and sound recordings.
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Fuller, Sue, 1914-
Cummings, Paul
- Dates:
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1975 April 24-May 8
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6 Items (Sound recording: 6 sound files, digital, wav file)
94 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fuller75
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Interview of Sue Fuller, conducted on April 24, 1975, April 30, 1975, and May 8, 1975, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, at the home of Sue Fuller, in Southampton, New York.