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Milles, Carl, 1875-1955
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1943 September 27
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- AAA.boothenr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A letter from Carl Milles, September 27, 1943, regarding Booth's uninvited visit to Milles's Cranbrook studio. Milles writes that he "looses all inspiration if strangers can go in that way."
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Milles, Carl, 1875-1955
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1942-1970
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.millcarl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Twenty letters (1949-1955) include four from Albert Christ-Janer concerning financial matters and one from Milles' assistant Berthold Schiwetz. Photographs (1944-1954) show Milles at work (2 copyprints microfilmed on reel 1817, fr. 836-839), works of art by Milles and his wife Olga, and the Klockargardens Skola (1947). Other materials consist of cl...
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Milles, Carl, 1875-1955
Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967
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1933-1951
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0.4 Linear feet ((on a partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.millecar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters received by Olga Milles, primarily from her family, the Granners, in Graz, Steiermark, Austria (1933-1951). Other correspondents include Kurt Messner (from prisoner of war camp), his father Adolf Messner (1944-1946), Carl Milles (1944-1951), his sister Ruth Milles (1940), and Signe Rutenskold (1944-1946). Three letters were written to Carl ...
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Lindstead, O. H.
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1934
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1 Photographic print (b&w, 46 x 41 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lindoh
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Portrait photograph of Milles by O.H. Lindstead. Shows Milles in his studio with his sculpture. The photograph is autographed by Milles to art critic Florence Davies.
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Sawyer, Esther Hoyt
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1916-1965
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1 Linear foot ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sawyesth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Over 500 letters to Sawyer from Edwin Dickinson, Carl Milles, and Nicholas Vasilieff.
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Stephen, J. Davidson (James Davidson), 1900-
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1942-1945
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stepj
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; correspondence, including almost daily letters to his wife while enrolled in the Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1944-1944; letters from Henry S. Booth, Carl Milles, and Eliel Saarinen; photographs of Stephen and others; financial records; and printed material including clippings, announcements and magzines containing articles writ...
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Schiwetz, Pete, 1909-
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1939-1971
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2 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schipete
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Ca. 2,000 letters, including correspondence with family, bronze caster Bruno Bearzi, Carl and Olga Milles, curator Anne Hedmark (at Millesgarden in Stockholm), Clifford West, William McVey, Francis Rich, Herring Coe, Albert Christ-Janer, and others; business correspondence regarding his fountain at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Symbol of the Art...
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Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Colby, Joy Hakanson
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1981 Aug. 5
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2 Sound cassettes (Sound recording)
68 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.freder81
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Marshall Fredericks conducted 1981 Aug. 5, by Joy Colby, in Fredericks' studio, in Royal Oak, Mich.
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Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974
Barrie, Dennis
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1973 April 26
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30 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sepesh73
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Zoltan Sepeshy conducted 1973 April 26, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art. Sepeshy speaks of his early years at Cranbrook Academy and describes the scene at Cranbrook in 1930, its staff, and nucleus of creative artists. He discusses the prevailing philosophy of freedom and independence for students at Cranbrook. He ...
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Bertoia, Harry
Cummings, Paul
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1972 June 20
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33 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bertoi72
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Harry Bertoia conducted 1972 June 20, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Bertoia speaks of his childhood in San Lorenzo, Italy; his family; his art education at Cass Technical School, the Society of Arts and Crafts in Detroit, and Cranbrook Academy; his early metal work and woodcuts; defense work with Charles Eames ...