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Ross, Gloria F.
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circa 1924-1998
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14.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rossglor
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York tapestry éditeur Gloria Ross measure 14.5 linear feet and date from circa 1924-1998. The bulk of the papers consist of project files that document her collaborations with artists to make tapestries of their paintings and collages. Also found are scattered biographical material, professional correspondence, exhibition files, professional activity files, personal business records, printed material, photographs, and artwork.
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Ames, Arthur Forbes, 1906-1975
Ames, Jean Goodwin, 1903-1986
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 June 9
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30 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ames65
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Archives of American Art
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 School, and the California Federal Building a...
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Textiles
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1784-1970
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12.77 Cubic feet (consisting of 26.5 boxes, 1 folder, 7 oversize folders, 2 map case folders, 1 flat box (partial), plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Textiles
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Schira, Cynthia, 1934-
Mensing, Margo, 1941-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2001 July 25-26
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52 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schira01
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Cynthia Schira conducted 2001 July 25-26, by Margo Mensing, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Schira's home and studio, in Westport, N.Y.
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Hicks, Sheila, 1934-
Lévi-Strauss, Monique
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2004 February 3-March 11
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75 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hicks04feb
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Sheila Hicks conducted 2004 February 3-March 11, by Monique Levi-Strauss, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Paris, France.
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Robertson, Jean
Crow, Nancy, 1943-
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1988 Aug. 17
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14 Pages
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robejean
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Nancy Crow conducted by Jean Robertson, Aug.17, 1988, as a part of Robertson's research for the book, "Nancy Crow: Quilts and Influences" by Nancy Crow and Jean Robertson, Collector Books, Dec. 1989. Crow speaks about her childhood and early artistic aspirations; her dissatisfaction with her first quilts in the early 1970s; traditio...
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Kendall, Marian
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 Aug. 26
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3 Sound tape reels (Sound recording, 5 in.)
40 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kendal65
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Marian Kendall conducted 1965 Aug. 26, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art. Kendall speaks of her childhood; learning how to weave; her parents; scholarship from Mrs. Vanderbilt; Baltimore, Md.; Santa Barbara, Calif.; Pasadena, Calif.; repairing woven items for the Art Association and the Museum of Man; types of fibers u...
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Wells, Oliver, 1907-1970
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circa 1967
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2 Color prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.81C
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting Mary Peters (Interior Salish) weaving a tapestry with a two-bar loom and Mrs. William Kelley (Coast Salish) spinning yarn with a spinning wheel. Photographs made in Sardis, Chilliwack, British Columbia.
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Maroger, Jacques, 1884-1962
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1923-1990
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1 Linear foot ((on 1 microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.marojacq
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; letters; business records; writings; notes and notebooks; printed material; photographs.
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Peri, Eve, 1897-1966
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circa 1900-1996, bulk 1939-1966
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.perieve
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and embroidery artist Eve Peri measure 0.6 linear feet and date from circa 1900 to 1996 with the bulk of materials dating from 1939 to 1966. The papers are scattered and include biographical materials, travel documents, correspondence, financial records, printed material, designs for embroidered clothing, and photographs.