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Tacha, Athena, 1936-
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1959-2019
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36.04 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tachathe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor and educator Athena Tacha measure 36.04 linear feet and date from 1959 to 2019. Found are biographical material, correspondence, writings and notes, research and writing files, commission and project files, teaching files from her position at Oberlin College, professional activities files, subject files, printed material, and photographic material. Of note are files documenting Tacha's numerous public art commissions throughout the United States.
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Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-
Harriman, Virginia
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[ca. 1959 Aug.]
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2 Items (Sound recording, duplicate: 2 compact discs, 4 3/4 in.)
1 Sound tape reel (Sound recording, master, 7 in.)
33 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.yamamino2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Minoru Yamasaki conducted by Virginia Harriman.
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Tacha, Athena, 1936-
Berman, Avis
United States. General Services Administration. Design Excellence and the Arts Oral History Project
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2009 December 4-6
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5 Items (sound files (6 hr., 47 min.), digital, wma)
127 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tacha09
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Athena Tacha conducted 2009 December 4-6, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art's U.S. General Services Administration, Design Excellence and the Arts oral history project, at Tacha's studio, in Washington, D.C.
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Stechow, Wolfgang, 1896-1974
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1943-1974
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6.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stecwolf
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Art history subject files, including correspondence; photographs; notes; writings; articles; rough drafts; and printed material. Most material relates to Northern European Renaissance artists, including Bruegel, Rubens, van Ruysdael, Durer, and Rembrandt.
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Olney, Charles F. (Charles Fayette), 1831-1903
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1891-1896
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1 Item ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.olnechar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A copy of a typescript of two letters from Church to Olney, dated March 27, 1891 and November 30, 1896.
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Johnson, Ellen H.
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1872-2018
bulk 1921-1992
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61.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.johnelle
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, art critic, author, librarian and educator Ellen Hulda Johnson measure 61.5 linear feet and date from 1872-2018, with the bulk of the material dating from 1921-1992. The papers include biographical materials; personal and family files; personal, professional, and business correspondence; extensive research and writing files; teaching files; subject files; professional and curatorial files; and artists' files. Johnson's papers reflect the full range of her career, interests, and close relationships with many artists. There is a 0.2 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2021 that includes letters to Ellen Johnson from others, letters from Johnson to Carl Gerber, and a sketch by Johnson. Materials date from circa 1956-1991.
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Ward, Clarence, b. 1884
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1943-1949
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132 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wardclar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
115 letters to and from Ward, and 17 photographs and sketches of church interiors. The correspondence is with church ministers concerning the remodeling and building of churches in the Ohio cities of Radnor, Cuyahoga Falls, Sylvania, North Fairfield, Everett, Chardon, Tallmade, Peninsula, Chagrin Falls, West Richfield, Covington, and Applecreek, an...
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Allen Memorial Art Museum
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1916-1967
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51 Reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.allememo
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The microfilmed Allen Memorial Art Museum records contain general correspondence (1931-1958); business correspondence of the director (1916-1958), curators (circa 1929-1967), correspondence with dealers (1941-1953); and files of Clarence Ward, Director from 1917 until 1950, much of which relate to lectures. Also included are exhibition data (1929-1...
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Poindexter Gallery
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1931-1985
bulk 1955-1978
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7.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.poingall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Poindexter Gallery measure 7.1 linear feet and date from 1931-1985 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1955-1978 when the gallery was active. The majority of the collection consists of artists' files documenting the gallery's relationships with its artists, including exhibitions, and containing a wide variety of materials, including photographs. Also found are the "desk files" kept by the gallery's founder, Elinor Poindexter; correspondence; and financial and legal records.
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Hesse, Eva, 1936-1970
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1914-1970
bulk 1960-1970 dates
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770 Items ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hesseva
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
524 letters and postcards; 10 diaries, 1955-1967 describing her work and problems creating it; appointment and address books; interviews of Hesse by Cindy Nemser; Hesse's classroom notes, term papers and teaching notes; papers by Hesse's students, and several essays by Lucy Lippard; personal photographs and photographs of art work; sketchbooks, ske...