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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Education Department
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1976-1988
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-079
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Although an Education Department was not formally established at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum until 1991, these records document educational activities and outreach in the Museum, and were maintained by the newly established Department. These records consist of files on tours and lectures offered by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum from 1976 to 1988....
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Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Dates:
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1990
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1 Sound cassette (Audio)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.musecona
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
One sound cassette of a tour, narrated by photographer Julius Shulman, of the exhibition, "The Case Study House Program," at the Musuem of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, January 3, 1990. People present include Paul Karlstrom, Joanne Ratner, Barbara Wilson, and Taina Rikala De Noriega.
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Judson, W. L. (William Lees), 1842-1928
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1861-1957
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0.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.judsw
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Civil war diaries, letters, teaching materials, publications by Judson and pamphlets on early Los Angeles history.
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Tuchman, Maurice
- Dates:
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1985
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11 Items (sound cassettes (270 p. transcript) + 1 cassette edited for educational tours)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tuchmaur2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Tape recording of a discussion on "The Artist as Social Designer" held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Participants include Maurice Tuchman (moderator), Maria de Herrera, Scott Burton, Siah Armajani, Nancy Holt, Mary Miss, Elyn Zimmerman, Alan Sonfist, and Calvin Tomkins.
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Garabedian, Charles
Ayres, Anne, 1936-
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2003 Aug. 21-22
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4 Sound cassettes (Sound recording, master (3 hrs., 50 min.), analog)
57 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.garabe03
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Charles Garabedian conducted 2003 Aug. 21 and 22, by Anne Ayres, for the Archives of American Art, in Garbedian's studio, in Santa Monica, Calif.
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Woman's Building records
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Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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1970-1992
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33.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.womabuil
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Woman's Building feminist arts organization in Los Angeles measure 33.5 linear feet and date from 1970-1992. Originally founded by artist Judy Chicago, graphic designer Sheila Levant de Bretteville, and art historian Arlene Raven in 1973, the Woman's Building served as an education center and public gallery space for women artists in southern California. The records document both the educational and exhibition activities and consist of administrative records, financial and legal records, publications, curriculum files, exhibition files, grant funding records and artist's works of arts and prints. A significant portion of the collection documents the Women's Graphic Center, a typesetting, design, and printing service operated by The Woman's Building.
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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
- Repository:
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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). McCoy was interested in both Italian and Mexican architecture as well as the folk art and crafts of Mexico and South America. 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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Rosenthal, Rachel, 1926-
Roth, Moira
Women in the Arts in Southern California Oral History Project
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1989 September 2-3
- Size:
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120 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rosent89
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Rachel Rosenthal conducted 1989 September 2-3, by Moira Roth, for the Archives of American Art, Women in the Arts in Southern California Oral History Project, in Los Angeles, Calif. Rosenthal recounts growing up in Paris; her family; their flight from Paris in 1940; living in Brazil; moving to New York in 1941; her choice to go into...
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Fletcher, Robert M., d. 1995
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circa 1979-1995
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0.25 Cubic feet (268 35mm slides., color, 35mm)
- Collection ID:
- AAG.FLE
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Archives of American Gardens
The Robert M. Fletcher Collection contains 268 35mm color slides documenting Southern California gardens designed by landscape architect Robert M. Fletcher.
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Hammersley, Frederick, 1919-2009
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circa 1860-2009
bulk 1940-2009
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35.05 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hammfred
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Los Angeles Abstract Classicist painter and educator Frederick Hammersley measure 35.05 linear feet and date from circa 1860-2009, bulk 1940-2009. The papers contain biographical materials, 32 diaries, family and professional correspondence, personal business and financial records, estate records, writings, graphic design projects, teaching files, printed materials, scrapbooks, photographs, and works of art. There is a 0.3 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2020 that includes photographs of Hammersley's family, and most significantly for research, a study in pencil and a "model for making cubes," a paper document that can be stored flat and folded into a cube shape.