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Edmondo Quattrochi papers
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Creators:
Quattrochi, Edmondo, 1890-1966
Dates:
1927-1961
Size:
0.2 Linear feet (ca. 150 items)
Collection ID:
AAA.quatedmo
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical information, correspondence, photographs of sculpture, and clippings. Much of the correspondence is an exchange of letters with Frederick MacMonnies concerning their collaboration on "The Battle of Marne," a sculptural monument in Meaux, France.

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Paolo S. Abbate papers
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Creators:
Abbate, Paolo S., 1884-1973
Dates:
1908-1971
Size:
4 Microfilm reels (639 items on 4 microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
AAA.abbapaol
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The microfilm collection of Paolo S. Abbate papers contains biographical material; correspondence (circa 1908-1971), including letters to and from George Grey Barnard; writings and speeches on art; sketches; scrapbooks (circa 1912-circa 1953) containing writings and clippings (some of which are in Italian), including articles and obituaries on Geor...

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Digitized Content Frederick William MacMonnies papers
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Creators:
MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937
Dates:
1874-1997
Size:
7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.macmfred
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies date from 1874 to 1997 and measure 7.0 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical material, a diary, correspondence, personal business records, project files, two sketchbooks and sketches, writings, printed material, and photographs. Well over one-half of the collection consists of Mary Smart's research files for her biography of MacMonnies, A Flight with Fame, as well as clippings regarding her research and a copy of the book.

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Edwin Coupland Shaw papers
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Creators:
Shaw, Edwin Coupland, 1863-1941
Dates:
1864-1937
Size:
3 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.shawedwi
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence with dealers, artists, museums, publishers, photography studios, and others regarding art purchases, loans, and Shaw's collection; and 16 v. of scrapbooks containing photographs, letters, and biographical information on artists. Much of the correspondence with artists relates to Shaw's requests for the information which was then used...

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Interviews of artists and architects associated with the National Academy of Design
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Creators:
Lockman, DeWitt McClellan, 1870-1957
Dates:
1926-1927
Size:
3 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.lockdewi
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Transcripts and handwritten drafts of interviews of 86 artists and architects associated with the National Academy of Design, conducted by Lockman. Also included are a few biographical sketches.

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Paul Wayland Bartlett papers
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Creators:
Bartlett, Paul Wayland, 1865-1925
Dates:
1887-1925
Size:
5 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.bartpaulw
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence with family, artists, and others, 1887-1925; legal and financial documents, 1887-1925; printed materials, 1888-1925; sketches, drawings, and blueprints, undated 1916-1920; and certificates, 1915-1918.

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Digitized Content Emmet family papers
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Creators:
Emmet family
Dates:
1792-1989
bulk 1851-1989
Size:
9.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.emmefami
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Emmet Family papers document the lives and careers of two generations of the Emmet family from New Rochelle, New York and Stockbridge, Massachusetts, whose artistic talents flourished during the later 19th through the mid-20th centuries. The collection dates from 1792 to 1989, with the bulk of the material dating from 1851-1989, and measures 9.1 linear feet. Through biographical material, two diaries, correspondence, writings and notes, exhibition files, business records, printed material, two scrapbooks, artwork, and photographs of family, friends, exhibitions, and artwork, the papers provide both a rich overview and detailed insights into the daily lives, relationships, and careers of many members of the family. The collection focuses in particular on sisters Lydia Field Emmet, Jane Erin Emmet de Glehn, and Rosina Emmet Sherwood, their mother, Julia Colt Pierson Emmet, and their cousin Ellen Gertrude "Bay" Emmet, all noted painters and illustrators.

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Digitized Content Chester Beach papers
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Creators:
Beach, Chester, 1881-1956
Dates:
1846-1999
bulk 1895-1999
Size:
7.32 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.beacches
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Chester Beach papers measure 7.32 linear feet and date from 1846 to 1999, with the bulk ot the material dating from circa 1900 to 1999. The work and professional activities of Beaux Arts sculptor Chester Beach (1881-1956) and his family's efforts to exhibit and sell work from the estate are documented by project files, business records, correspondence, scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs. The papers also include many artist-designed Christmas cards sent and received by the Beach family, and artwork by Chester Beach and others.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art study collection of American sculpture photographs
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Creators:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Dates:
circa 1910-1940, 1950s
Size:
21.3 Linear feet ((51 document boxes))
Collection ID:
SAAM.Photo.MET
Repository:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center

Originally assembled by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for study purposes, this collection is comprised of 2,790 black-and-white photographs documenting the work of 250 sculptors.

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Mary K. McGuigan and John F. McGuigan Jr. artists' letters collection
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Creators:
McGuigan, Mary K.
Dates:
1794-1938
Size:
0.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.mcgumary
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The collection of artists' letters compiled by Mary and John McGuigan Jr. measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1794-1938. The collection is comprised of a group of letters, writings, and signed documents to and from a variety of artists, art administrators, art critics, historians, and art-related organizations assembled from multiple sources. It also includes associated printed material with some documents and a few photographs, including carte de visites and cabinet cards.

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