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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
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1934-1943
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15 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.unstdept
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A brief narrative on the derivation of the Section; a final report, 1934-1943 (31 p.); papers concerning Section competitions, 1934-1943; mural and sculpture contracts for works not installed; report of March 1941; and Section bulletins, catalogs, and guides, 1934-1943.
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Pete Claussen Collection of American Flag Magazine Covers
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Claussen, Pete
- Dates:
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1941-1943
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7 Cubic feet (21 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0860
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
American magazines and magazine covers dating from 1941 through 1943 with illustrations of the American flag collected and donated by Pete Claussen.
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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
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1940
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1 Item ((10 p. on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.unstdetr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An exhibition catalog of 200 American watercolors with a foreword by Edward Bruce and a listing of each artist and the title of his work. The paintings were chosen by a jury including Charles Burchfield, John Marin, Eliot O'Hara, and Buk Ulreich. They were then bought by the U.S. government and hung in the Carville, Louisiana, Marine Hospital.
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Cikovsky, Nicolai, 1894-
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1939-1964
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80 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cikonico
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, 1941-1960; exhibition catalogs; clippings; a sketchbook (20.2 x 12.5 cm., 21 pages drawn), pencil, ink & watercolor on paper, signed, 1943; and photographs.
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Pels, Albert
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[ca. 1931-1946]
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0.7 Linear feet ((600 items))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pelsalbe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A resume; personal and business correspondence; financial receipts; correspondence with the Treasury Department regarding murals painted by Pels in Wilmington, De. and Normal, Ill. for the Section of Fine Arts during the Depression; ca. 450 sketches of street scenes, figures, and mural studies for government murals; signatures and notes from Kennet...
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Peat, Wilbur David, 1898-1966
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1933-1939
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1 Linear foot ((on 2 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.peatwilb
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; financial reports; project reports and bulletins of the Public Works of Art Project; correspondence with William Milliken, Director of Region 9 of the PWAP, relating to the administration of PWAP and Treasury Relief Art Project; applications; work reports and letters from aritsts about their projects, analyses of their work in quest...
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Hurd, Peter, 1904-1984
United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
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1936-1951
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50 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hurdpetp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence concerning Treasury Department art programs, including letters from Edward B. Rowan and Forbes Watson; information on mural competitions; Section of Fine Arts bulletins; and miscellaneous papers and printed material concerning Hurd's murals for the Section of Fine Arts in Texas and New Mexico.
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United States. Public Buildings Administration. Section of Fine Arts
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1934-1943
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19 microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.unstpbad
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Selected textual records from the Public Buildings Administration Section of Fine Arts (1939-1943) and its two predecessor organizations in the Dept. of the Treasury, the Section of Painting and Sculpture (1934-1938) and Section of Fine Arts (1938-1939). The two series filmed include General Records of the Section (8 ft., reels DC38-43), containing...
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Facci, Domenico, 1916-1994
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1914-1995
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.faccdome
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Domenico Facci papers are dated 1914 to 1995, with the bulk falling between the years 1950 and 1984. They measure 1.2 linear feet and consist of biographical material, correspondence, artwork relating to sculpture projects, printed material, and photographs. Among the well-documented aspects of Facci's professional career are: his leadership roles in several arts organizations based in New York City, including Audubon Artists, National Sculpture Society, and Artists Equity Association; his work on the United States Treasury's 1988 Olympic Games commemorative coin competition, Brooklyn Bridge 100th Anniversary reliefs, Endangered Species Medal, and Neptune Fountain at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, VA.
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Imandt, Robert
- Dates:
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1936
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47 Items (photographic negatives)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.imanrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photograph negatives of Biddle's murals for the Hall of Justice, Washington, D.C. showing the panels and details of the groups and figures.