Oral history interview with John Canaday
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Canaday, John, 1907-1985
Cummings, Paul
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1971 August 17-24
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47 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.canada71
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of John Edwin Canaday conducted 1971 August 17-24, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
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Pagon, Katherine W. Dunn, 1892-1988
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[ca. 1938-1961]
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0.4 Linear feet ((75 items))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pagokath
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, notes, writings and printed material collected by Pagon regarding the Barnes Foundation, Albert C. Barnes, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Dates:
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1874-1954
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15 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.philmuse
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Selected records, including scrapbooks, 1874-1954; letterbooks of the Dalton Dorr administration, 1876-1904; Board of Trustees letterbooks regarding the Pottery and Porcelain exhibitions, 1888-1890; and Fiske Kimball correspondence relating to the PWAP and the WPA, 1933-1942.
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Nagel, Charles, 1899-1992
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ca. 1927-1992
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3.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nagechar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The bulk of the papers consist of Nagel's files on his various positions and projects (ca. 3.3 ft), containing a variety of materials, including correspondence, writings, notes, art works, clippings, photographs and printed material. Also included are files pertaining to Nagel's father, lawyer and statesman Charles Nagel, and to his mother, Anne; a...
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Bywaters, Jerry
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[ca. 1900-1979]
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1 Linear foot ((on 6 microfilm reels))
3 Photographic prints (Unmicrofilmed, b&w, 8 x 10 in and smaller.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bywajerr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Personal papers, mainly correspondence, as well as files on Texas art and artists compiled by Bywaters.
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Garvan, Mabel Brady
Garvan, Francis Patrick, 1875-1937
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1912-1953
1867
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44.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.garvfran
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collector Francis Patrick Garvan measure 44.9 linear feet and date from 1912 to 1953, with one document from 1867. The papers provide extensive documentation on the Garvan collection which included rare books, ceramics, glass, paintings, prints, and furniture. The majority of the collection consists of inventory records that give descriptive information regarding each piece in the collection; in many cases the files also include a photograph of the object. Also found are correspondence and subject files; auction records for sales at the American Art Association, Parke-Bernet Galleries, and Plaza Art Galleries; loan records; estate records; and a small amount of printed material, writings, and photographs. Approximately half of the Garvan papers were created posthumously by Mabel Brady Garvan and the managers of Garvan's estate.
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Zigrosser, Carl, 1891-
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1891-1971
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30 Linear feet ((on 63 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.zigrcarl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Personal and professional records including correspondence, writings, notes, printed material, subject files, photograph album, and diaries relating to Zigrosser's work as an authority on prints and printmaking and his personal relationships with artists.
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Rossiter, Thomas Prichard, 1818-1871
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1840-1961
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0.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rossthom
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Thomas Prichard Rossiter and Rossiter Family papers measure 0.5 linear feet and date from 1840 to 1961. Included are letters to painter Thomas Prichard Rossiter and letters to his son, architect Ehrick Kensett Rossiter, documenting their friendships with many artists and Thomas Prichard Rossiter's sketchbook and loose sketches. Edith Rossiter Bevan's papers include her writings on her grandfather, Thomas Prichard Rossiter; a scrapbook; photographs of the Rossiter family; notes by Bevan; news clippings; and other printed material. Also found is Bevan's collection of artists' letters.
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Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987
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1919-1987
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24.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hitchenp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of architectural historian, author, critic, teacher, and museum director, Henry-Russell Hitchcock, date from 1919-1987 and measure 24.8 linear feet. Almost all of the collection is comprised of Hitchcock's correspondence files relating to academic research, teaching, curatorial interests, and professional associations. Letters are from prominent architectural historians, architects, artists, preservationists, museum directors and curators, and family and friends. Also found are two feet of writings by Hitchcock and others, scattered biographical information, printed material, and photographs of Hitchcock and architecture.
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Barnard, George Grey, 1863-1938
- Dates:
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circa 1860-1969
bulk 1880-1938
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12 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.barngeor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York sculptor, collector, and dealer George Grey Barnard measure 12 linear feet and date from 1860 to 1969, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1880-1938. These papers document his life and work as an artist, as well as his activities as a collector and dealer of medieval art, through correspondence, collecting notebooks, diaries and daily journals, ephemera, inventories, business and financial records, exhibition catalogs, newspaper clippings, reference materials, publications, photographs, and a small number of sketches.
