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Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932
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1887-1947
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5 microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.melcgari
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photographs, correspondence, sales and exhibition files, awards and certificates, and a diary.
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Charles Pollock papers
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Pollock, Charles C.
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1875-1994
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3.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pollchar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, muralist, and educator Charles Pollock measure 3.1 linear feet and date from 1875 to 1994. Found within the papers are biographical materials; family and personal correspondence; subject files on art and professional topics; writings; printed material; artwork, including political cartoons and figurative sketches; and photographs of Pollock, his family and friends, and his work.
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Ney, Lloyd Raymond, 1893-1964 or 5
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1902-1987
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1.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.neylloyr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; correspondence; a diary; writings; art work; subject files; photographs; printed material; and two scrapbooks.
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Purves, Austin, 1900-
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1939-1961
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1 Linear foot ((on 2 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.purvausp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Financial and business records relating to various commissions, including the decorative work on the S.S. America, the S.S. United States, and Grace Line ships Santa Rosa and Santa Paula; the mural decoration of the World War II battle monument in Draguignan, France; the decorative map in the Boston Federal Reserve Bank; and the spandrel sculpture ...
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Tanaka, Yasushi, 1886-1941
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1913-1924
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35 Items ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tanayasu
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters from Tanaka to Torrey concern the contemporary art world, his paintings, exhibitions, and fellow artists both in Seattle and Paris, notably muralist John Davidson Butler. Tanaka writes of his marriage to Louise Gebhard Cann, his struggle with the Occidental ideals in Seattle art circles, concern for his mother and brothers in Tokyo, his emi...
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Cameron, Edgar Spier, 1862-1944
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1868-1968
bulk 1882-1968
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2.8 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cameedga
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Genealogical material; letters; business records; notes; writings; art works; scrapbooks; printed material and photographs.
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Clark, Alson Skinner, 1876-1949
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1870-1971
bulk 1890-1940
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7.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.claralso
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and muralist Alson Skinner Clark measure 7.2 linear feet and date from 1870 to 1971, with the bulk of the material from 1890 to 1940. Clark's career is documented through biographical material; correspondence with family, friends, galleries, and dealers; eleven diaries by the artist as well as 16 by his wife Medora Clark; stories and essays by Medora; financial records and business files of art and civilian concerns; assorted printed material including exhibition catalogs and announcements, maps, news clippings (singly and in scrapbooks), advertisements, and ephemera; and photographs of the artist, his friends and family, studio, travels, and artwork.
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Daugherty, James Henry, 1889-1974
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1904-1978
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6.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.daugjame
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, muralist, children's book author and illustrator James Daugherty measure 6.5 linear feet and date from 1904-1978. The papers document Daugherty's career and artistic process through a small amount of biographical material, correspondence, writings, printed material, and sketchbooks. The 150 sketchbooks span seven decades and are the bulk and highlight of this collection. They contain preparatory drawings and sketches for artworks, murals, and illustrations, as well mock-ups for books, travel sketches, and a good deal of writing. Daugherty worked in both a non-objective abstract style and in representational illustration. His illustrations depict biblical stories and familiar characters and caricatures from American folklore including Revolutionary War heroes, Native Americans, American explorers and frontiersman.
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Meiere, M. Hildreth, d. 1961
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1901-2011
bulk 1911-1960
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27.3 Linear feet
0.068 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.meiemari
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Hildreth Meière measure 27.3 linear feet and 0.068 GB and date from 1901 to 2011, with the bulk of material dating from 1911 to 1960. The collection documents Meière's life and travels, and her long and prolific career as an architectural muralist through biographical material, correspondence, writings, thirteen diaries, files regarding her war relief work during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, printed and digital materials, extensive photographs and slides, eight sketchbooks, and two videocassettes and 93 reels of motion picture film documenting her travels, her volunteer efforts in Spain following the civil war, artwork, and home movies.
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Dabo, Leon, 1868-1960
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circa 1888-1969
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.daboleon
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter Leon Dabo date from circa 1888 to 1969 and measure 1.2 linear feet. The collection consists of biographical materials, scattered correspondence, research files relating to the paintings of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, printed mateirals, photographs, and works of art. Also found is a paint palette and brushes reportedly owned by Whistler and a walking stick.