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Deitch, Belle M.
- Dates:
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1940-1997
bulk 1983-1997
- Size:
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0.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.deitbell
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters to Deitch from Beatrice Wood and others; photographs of Wood; a scrapbook and printed material concerning Wood; Wood's autobiography "I Shock Myself (1985)" and miscellany.
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Stein, Elizabeth
- Dates:
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1988-1998
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40 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.steieliz
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Thirty-five letters from Wood to Stein, six of them handwritten and two illustrated with a cat; two photographs; one reproduction of a drawing by Wood; an invitation to Wood's 105th birthday party; an announcement to Wood's memorial service; and one newspaper article.
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Oral history interview with Beatrice Wood
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Wood, Beatrice
Karlstrom, Paul J.
- Dates:
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1976 August 26
- Size:
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53 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wood76
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Beatrice Wood conducted 1976 August 26, by Paul Karlstrom for the Archives of American Art. Wood speaks of her early friendship with Marcel Duchamp, H. P. Roche, the Arensbergs, and others in New York; of her publication of the "Blind Man" in 1917; her subsequent move to Hollywood; and her career as a ceramicist in Southern Californ...
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Wood, Beatrice
Karlstrom, Paul J.
- Dates:
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1992 March 2
- Size:
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48 Pages (Transcript)
1 Item (sound file (4 min. 18 sec.) Audio excerpt, digital)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wood92
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Beatrice Wood conducted 1992 March 2, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art, Women in the Arts in Southern California Oral History Project.
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Case, Jack
Case, Rhea
- Dates:
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1917-1979
- Size:
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271 Items ((partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.casejack
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, photographs, greeting cards, clippings, and a untranscribed interview documenting the Case's friendship with Beatrice Wood.
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Huglin, Hugh, 1915-
- Dates:
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1972-1998
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20 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.huglhugh
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Included are 13 letters, several illustrated, from Wood to Hugh Huglin, 1972-1998, many regarding Wood's request of Huglin to find an attorney who could free her of a conservator who had restricted her activities to her great distress. Also included are five color photocopies of illustrated cards, a color photograph of Wood taken by Huglin, and the...
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State of the Art Productions
- Dates:
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c1983
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1 Videocassettes (VHS) (Reference copy (30 min.), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
1 Videocassettes (U-matic) (Master (30 min.), sd., col., 3/4 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.statofta
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A documentary on the ceramist Beatrice Wood, showing her work as artist in residence at the Happy Valley Foundation, Ojai, California. Wood talks with Robert Henning, curator, Santa Barbara Museum of Art; Karyn Elizabeth Allen, curator of art, Happy Valley Foundation; Dr. June Halifax, director, Happy Valley Foundation; and others. Wood discusses h...
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Rosencrantz, Esther, 1876-1950
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1938-1951
- Size:
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24 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.roseesth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
2 letters to Rosencrantz from S. Seymour Thomas, regarding his portrait of Dr. William Osler and an exhibition of his work at the San Francisco Art Institute; 15 letters from Rosencrantz to her niece, ceramist Beatrice Wood; a letter and document of property transfer from Rosencrantz's attorney to Wood; and letters of condolence sent to Wood, and h...
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Karlstrom, Paul J.
- Dates:
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1976-1993
- Size:
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21 Items (photographic prints)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.karlpaul
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photographs taken or compiled by Karlstrom as Director and Area Collector for the Archives of American Art, including: six color snapshots and five negatives of Louis Siegriest and Nathan Oliveira taken during an oral history interview of Siegriest conducted by Karlstrom; 7 color slides of Edward Kienholz, taken at Kienholz's home in Hope, Idaho, 1...
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Wood, Beatrice
- Dates:
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1894-1998
bulk 1930-1990
- Size:
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26.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.woodbeat
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of California ceramicist Beatrice Wood measure 26.6 linear feet and date from 1906 to 1998, with the bulk dating from 1930-1990. There is extensive correspondence with gallery owners, fellow artists, clients, friends, and family. The collection also contains biograpical materials, personal business records, writings, printed materials, photographs, and works of art. Of particular interest are the 28 diaries that Wood maintained from 1916 until her death in 1998 and 42 glazing formula notebooks dating from 1934-1997. Also found are documents of Steven Hoag and Esther Rosencranz, her husband and aunt respectively, that consist of correspondence, business records, and photographs given to the Archives of American Art as part of the Beatrice Wood papers.
