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George Tooker interview
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Creators:
Tooker, George, 1920-2011
Alexander, Grace George
Dates:
1966
Size:
1 sound tape ; (8 p. transcript) (5 in.)
Collection ID:
AAA.tookgeor2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Interview of George Tooker conducted by Grace G. Alexander for radio station WNYC, New York City.

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Thomas H. Garver research material on Bruce Conner and George Tooker
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Creators:
Garver, Thomas H.
Dates:
1973-1974
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.garvthom
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Five cassettes (60 min. each) of an interview of Connor conducted by Garver, Jan. 10 and April 17, 1974, accompanied by 80 slides of Connor's work (referenced by number during the interview). The Tooker material consists of three cassettes (90 min. each) of an interview conducted with Tooker, Sept. 11, 1973.

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George Tooker papers
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Creators:
Tooker, George, 1920-2011
Dates:
circa 1851-2010
Size:
5.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.tookgeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter George Tooker measure 5.1 linear feet and date from circa 1851 to 2010. The papers document Tooker's personal and professional life through biographical material, correspondence, project files, gallery files, exhibition files, printed material, artwork and one sketchbook, and numerous photographs, including some taken by noted photographer George Platt Lynes.

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Paul Cadmus
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Creators:
Cadmus, Paul, 1904-1999
Tully, Judd
Dates:
1988 March 22-May 5
Size:
183 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cadmus88
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Paul Cadmus conducted 1988 March 22-May 5, by Judd Tully, for the Archives of American Art. Cadmus speaks of his childhood and family background; his early interest in art; studying at the National Academy of Design; his early career; traveling to Europe in the 1930s; getting on the WPA Federal Art Project; controversies involving s...

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George Platt Lynes photographs
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Creators:
Lynes, George Platt, 1907-1955
Dates:
1926-1950
Size:
1.4 Linear feet ((microfilmed on 3 reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.lynegeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Photographs of artists and art works taken by Lynes.

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Digitized Content William Christopher papers
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Creators:
Christopher, William R, 1924-1973
Dates:
circa 1920s-circa 1973
Size:
8.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.chriwill
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The William Christopher papers measure 8.2 linear feet and date from circa 1920s to circa 1973. Materials include biographical materials, correspondence, writings and notes, five diaries, subject/project files, printed materials, photographs, numerous sketches and eleven sketchbooks, and five short film reels containing amateur footage of New York City. The subject/project files include correspondence, printed materials, and two additional diaries about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.

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Honoré Sharrer papers
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Creators:
Sharrer, Honoré, 1920-2009
Dates:
circa 1920-2007
Size:
9.45 Linear feet
1.12 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.sharhono
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of realist painter, Honoré Sharrer, measure 9.45 linear feet and 1.12 GB and date from circa 1920-2007. The collection documents Sharrer's career through biographical material, personal and professional correspondence, writings and notes, research and source files, printed and digital material, artwork, sketchbooks, and photographs of Sharrer, her family, friends, colleagues, and artwork.

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Digitized Content Jack Levine papers
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Creators:
Levine, Jack, 1915-2010
Dates:
1923-1999
Size:
3.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.levijack
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York social realist painter and printmaker Jack Levine date from 1923-1999, and measure 3.2 linear feet. Levine's career is documented through biographical material, scattered letters, notes and a speech, writings, student drawings, three scrapbooks, printed material and nearly one linear foot of photographs of Levine, his family, and his colleagues.

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Digitized Content Isabel Bishop papers
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Creators:
Bishop, Isabel, 1902-1988
Dates:
1914-1983
Size:
2.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.bishisab
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of realist painter Isabel Bishop date from 1914 to 1983 and measure 2.6 linear feet. The collection documents Bishop's painting career, her friendship with other artists, and her participation in several arts organizations. There are scattered biographical documents, correspondence with fellow artists such as Peggy Bacon, Warren Chappell, Edward Laning, and R. B. Kitaj, and with writers, curators, museums, galleries, arts organizations, and others. Also found are arts organization files, Bishop's writings about Warren Chappell and friend Reginald Marsh, notes, exhibition catalogs, news clippings, and other printed material, photographs of Bishop and her artwork, and photographs of Reginald and Felicia Marsh. Original artwork includes 8 sketchbooks, loose sketches, prints, and watercolor figure studies.

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Digitized Content Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation records
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Creators:
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
Dates:
1890-1998
Size:
400 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.001
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

These records document the governance and programmatic activities of the Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation (MAI) from its inception in 1904 until its sublimation by the Smithsonian Institution in 1990. The types of materials present in this collection include personal and institutional correspondence, individual subject files, minutes and annual reports, financial ledgers, legal records, expedition field notes, research notes, catalog and object lists, publications, clippings, flyers, maps, photographs, negatives and audio-visual materials. These materials span a varied range of subjects relating to the activities of the museum which are more fully described on the series level.

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