Query: Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts
Comfort family papers relating to George Fisk Comfort
Creators:
Comfort, George Fisk, 1834-1910
Dates:
circa 1857-1955
Size:
2 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.comfgeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical materials, correspondence, manuscripts, notes, sketchbook, subject files, photographs and printed materials documenting George Fisk Comfort's career as an educator and museum director, selected from the Comfort Family papers at Syracuse University. Biographical materials consist of autobiographical writings, a biographical essay and abstract of a thesis about Comfort, and an …

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Oral history interview with Anna Wetherill Olmsted
Creators:
Olmsted, Anna Wetherill, 1888-1981
Trovato, Joseph S., 1912-1983
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
Dates:
1964 Oct. 22
Size:
7 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.olmste64
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Anna Wetherill Olmsted conducted 1964 Oct. 22, by Joseph S. Trovato for the Archives of American Art.

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A. Henry Nordhausen papers
Creators:
Nordhausen, A. Henry, 1901-
Dates:
1919-1991
Size:
8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.norda
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical material; correspondence with Harrison Cady, John Cosigan, the Columbus Museum, Georgia Institute of Technology, Grand Central Galleries, Musemont Fine Art Camp, the Salmagundi Club, the Art Students League, Laurence Schmeckebier (Nordhausen's biographer), Syracuse University, the United States Navy, and others, mostly concerning portraits by Nordhausen; bills and receipts; a …

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Henry Varnum Poor papers
Creators:
Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970
Dates:
1873-2001
bulk 1904-1970
Size:
12.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.poorhenr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Henry Varnum Poor measure 12.9 linear feet and date from 1873-2001, with the bulk from the period 1904-1970. Correspondence, writings, artwork, printed material and photographs document Poor's work as a painter, muralist, ceramic artist and potter, architect, designer, writer, war artist, educator and a co-founder of the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Also found is extensive information about the design and construction of Crow House, his home in New City, New York, commissions for other architectural projects, and his personal life.

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Antonin Heythum papers
Creators:
Heythum, Antonin, 1901-1954
Dates:
1920-1959
Size:
3.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.heytanto
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Primarily subject files containing letters, photographs, and printed material pertaining to various international expositions and Heythum's teaching activities.

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Laurence E. Schmeckebier papers
Creators:
Schmeckebier, Laurence Eli, 1906-1984
Dates:
1909-1988
Size:
13.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.schmlaur
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical materials, correspondence, files, notes, writings, art works, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed materials relating chiefly to Laurence E. Schmeckebier's academic career and to his publications.

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Edward Arcenio Chavez papers
Creators:
Chavez, Edward Arcenio, 1917-1995
Dates:
1917-1982
bulk 1941-1973
Size:
0.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.chavedwa
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter and sculptor Edward Arcenio Chavez measure 0.9 linear feet and date from 1917 to 1982 with the bulk of the material dating from 1941 to 1973. The collection is comprised of biographical material, personal business records related to the Federal Works Agency and other projects, printed materials, and photographic materials.

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Sacha Kolin papers
Creators:
Kolin, Sacha, 1911-1981
Dates:
ca. 1950-1980
Size:
3.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kolisach
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Papers of sculptor and painter Sacha Kolin date ca. 1950-1980, and include: ca. 250 photographs and snapshots; 24 boxes of color slides; photographic negatives; 9 reels of compiled Super 8mm film transferred to 2 VHS videos and 2 betacam masters showing Kolin, her work, installations, outdoor sculpture and outdoor scenes; photocopies of papers from Julian Kolin; copies …

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Joseph Floch papers
Creators:
Floch, Joseph, 1895-1977
Dates:
[circa 1869-1981]
Size:
11.3 Linear feet
0.2 Linear feet (Addition)
Collection ID:
AAA.flocjose
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, printed material, sketchbooks, photographs, diaries, address books, business records, and exhibition materials.

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Records
Creators:
National Collection of Fine Arts. Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture
Dates:
1965-1975
Size:
23.02 cu. ft. (23 record storage boxes) (1 microfilm reel)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 315
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records contain exhibition material, including staff research notes on artists and artwork; administrative records concerning the shipment of exhibited artwork, loan correspondence, security and display of the exhibited material, photographs of display items, and installation photographs; staff correspondence including correspondence and memoranda from Adelyn Dohme Breeskin and David W …

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