Reproduction of Madaba mosaic map
The collection consists of a color reproduction on linen of the Madaba mosaic map, made prior to 1899. The map was displayed for many years in Old World Archaeology Hall, United States National Museum. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context …
John Von Wicht papers
Correspondence between von Wicht and his wife and letters from the Audubon Club, museums, and friends; exhibition catalogs, announcements, and clippings; financial papers; biographical material; writings; exhibition records; sketches for mosaics and painted decorations for homes, other sketches, and graphic designs; reproductions of historic mosaics; diaries; awards; and 2 scrapbooks.
Marjorie Kreilick papers
The papers of educator and mosaicist Marjorie Kreilick measure 6.8 linear feet and date from 1946-2018. Kreilick was mostly based in Madison, Wisconsin and the papers document her career through biographical material, correspondence, project files; professional and studio materials files, which include notebooks, recipes for materials used in the mosaics, and samples of mosaic pieces; artwork in the form of preparatory sketches and paintings; and photographic material.
Elsa Schmid papers
Personal and professional correspondence, files on artists, photographs, works of art, notes and lecture material, and printed material relating to Elsa Schmid's career as a mosaic artist.
Max Spivak photographs
2 photographs of Spivak and 15 photographs of his art works, including painted and mosaic WPA murals.
Black Mosaic: Community, Race, and Ethnicity among Black Immigrants in Washington, D. C. Exhibition Records
These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of an exhibition exploring the immigration of people of African descent from Central and South America and the Caribbean to the Washington Metropolitan Area. The show was organized and hosted by the Anacostia Museum from August 21, 1994 through August 7, 1995. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit script, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.
Jeanne Reynal papers
Correspondence, printed material, and biographical material.
Emil Frei papers
Business records of stained glass companies owned by the Freis; diaries of Emil, Jr.; correspondence; sketchbooks; scrapbooks; photographs of the Freis, their family and friends, and of their works; exhibition catalogs; commission records for Emil Frei Associates, St. Louis, Missouri; and records of the Ravenna Mosaic Co., New York, N.Y …
Oral history interview with Paul and Alberta von Ottenfeld Babcock
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
Babcock, Alberta von Ottenfeld, 1910-1992
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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2 Items ((57 min.), digital, wav)
An interview of Paul G. and Alberta von Ottenfeld Babcock conducted 1965 May 1, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project. The Babcocks speak of their backgrounds and educations, and their work with the Federal Art Project, including easel paintings, murals and mosaics.
Oral history interview with Arthur and Jean Goodwin Ames
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
Ames, Jean Goodwin, 1903-1986
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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An interview of Arthur and Jean Goodwin Ames conducted 1965 June 9, by Betty Hoag McGlynn, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project. They speak of their participation in WPA projects at Newport Harbor Union High School, the San Diego County Courthouse, the Jon Lindbergh Junior High …