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Mary E. Adams letters from Wilhelm Valentiner
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Creators:
Adams, Mary E., 1920-
Dates:
1954-1957
Size:
8 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.adammary
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Letters from Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner, the first director of the Getty Museum, to his assistant, Mary E. Adams. Five letters from 1954 regard the opening of the museum; the remainder were written while Valentiner was director at the North Carolina Museum of Art. Included are typescripts of the letters.

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William Suhr letters
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Creators:
Suhr, William, 1896-1984
Dates:
1927-1959
Size:
0.2 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.suhrwill
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence.

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James Byrnes papers
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Creators:
Byrnes, James B.
Dates:
[ca.1940 -2000]
bulk 1960-1990
Size:
7.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.byrnjame
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical material; personal letters and notecards; business correspondence and printed material related to Byrnes' work as director of the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art (now the New Orleans Museum of Art) and the North Carolina Museum of Art; personal and professional photographs; printed material, photographs, and writings by Byrnes concerning M...

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Oral history interview with Richard Lippold
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Creators:
Lippold, Richard, 1915-2002
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1971 Dec. 1
Size:
125 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.lippol71
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Richard Lippold conducted 1971 Dec. 1, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Lippold speaks of his family background and early life in Milwaukee; his early interests in art and music; early teachers; the impact of the Chicago World's Fair; studying industrial design at the Chicago Art Institute; designing machinery for...

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Paul and Mary Wescher papers
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Creators:
Wescher, Paul, 1894-
Wescher, Mary
Dates:
1920-1976
bulk 1949-1976
Size:
2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.wescpaul
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical data; family and personal correspondence, with letters from Julie and Man Ray, William Valentiner, Wolfgang Paalen, Dorothy Miller, and others; published and unpublished writings on art and poetry; printed material; photographs of the Weschers (two by Dina Woelffer), Benny Goodman, Man Ray, Valentiner, and others, including a photograp...

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Digitized Content Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner papers
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Creators:
Valentiner, Wilhelm Reinhold, 1880-1958
Dates:
1853-1977
Size:
6.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.valewilh
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art historian and museum director Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner measure 6.9 linear feet and date from 1853 to 1977. Found within the collection are biographical materials, including information on the Lepsius and Valentiner families; correspondence with family, friends, art collectors, and art historians; seven diaries; additional writings and notes; printed materials; three clippings scrapbooks; artwork in the form of prints and woodcuts; and photographs of Valentiner and his family and friends, including two photograph albums.

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Paul Philippe Cret papers
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Creators:
Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945
Bryant and Detwiler Co.
Dates:
1919-1931
Size:
2 Microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.cretpaul
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Papers relating to Cret's position as architect of the Detroit Art Institute. Included are correspondence with Clyde H. Burroughs and Ralph H. Booth of the Detroit Arts Commission, architect Albert Kahn, art historian William H. Valentiner, and builders Bryant and Detwiler Co.; and design and construction files, 1920-1929, containing construction p...

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Oral history interview with Mary and Clinton Adams
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Creators:
Adams, Mary E., 1920-
Karlstrom, Paul J.
Adams, Clinton, 1918-2002
Dates:
1998 April 24
Size:
23 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.adams98
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Mary and Clinton Adams conducted 1998 April 24, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art, in the Adams' home, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Oral history interview with William Milliken
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Creators:
Milliken, William Mathewson, 1889-1978
Barrie, Dennis
Dates:
1974 Dec. 27-1976 Mar. 13
Size:
106 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.millik74
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of William Milliken conducted 1974 Dec. 27-1976 Mar. 13, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art. Milliken speaks of his family background and history; his childhood; his education, and studies at Princeton; his first position as Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts at the Metropolitan Museum; his involvement with the Frick ...

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Detroit Institute of Arts records
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Creators:
Detroit Institute of Arts
Dates:
1882-1979
Size:
0.3 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 21 reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.detrinst2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, annual reports and bulletins, scrapbooks, photographs, catalogs, clippings and a telegram.

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