Arthur Wesley Dow papers
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Dow, Arthur W. (Arthur Wesley), 1857-1922
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circa 1826-1978
bulk 1879-1922
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1.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dowarth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Arthur Wesley Dow measure 1.3 linear feet and date from 1826-1978, with the bulk of the material dating from 1879-1922. The collection documents aspects of the life and work of the landscape painter, printmaker, photographer and educator. Papers include correspondence, diaries, writings, lecture notes, clippings, catalogs, ephemera, artwork, and photographs.
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Abbot, Agnes Anne, 1897-1992
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1921-1976
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.abboagne
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Agnes Anne Abbot measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1921 to 1976. The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings and notes, personal business records, printed material, photographs of works of art, and artwork.
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National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of Research and Professional Training
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1970-1978
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 596
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the activities of Lois Marie Fink as head of the Office of Research and Professional Training from 1970 to 1978. Included are incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding internships and visiting scholar programs, and reference inquiries; memoranda sent within the Office and to Museum Director Joshua C. Taylor; a large...
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Simon, Sidney, 1917-1997
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circa 1917-2002
bulk 1940-1997
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8 Linear feet
2.21 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.simosidn
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor, painter, and educator Sidney Simon measure 8.0 linear feet and 2.21 GB and date from circa 1917-2002, with the bulk of the papers dating from 1940-1997. The collection documents Simon's career through biographical material, correspondence, writings and notes, subject files, sketches, sketchbooks, printed and digital material, and photographs.
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Finkelstein, Avram, 1952-
Carr, C.
- Dates:
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2016 April 25-May 23
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23 Items (sound files (7 hrs.), digital, wav)
148 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.finkel16
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Avram Finkelstein conducted 2016 April 25-May 23, by Cynthia Carr, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Finkelstein's home and studio in Brooklyn, New York.
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Jones, Lois Mailou, 1905-1998
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1922-1992
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5 Microfilm reels (27 volumes on 5 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jonelois
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection contains Lois Mailou Jones' scrapbooks documenting her career as an African American artist and educator. Scrapbooks contain correspondence (1928-1992) primarily regarding Jones' exhibitions, Howard University, and her art education in Paris, and include a letter and photograph from Emile Bernard; photographs of Jones in h...
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Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970
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1873-2001
bulk 1904-1970
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12.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.poorhenr
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Henry Varnum Poor measure 12.9 linear feet and date from 1873-2001, with the bulk from the period 1904-1970. Correspondence, writings, artwork, printed material and photographs document Poor's work as a painter, muralist, ceramic artist and potter, architect, designer, writer, war artist, educator and a co-founder of the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Also found is extensive information about the design and construction of Crow House, his home in New City, New York, commissions for other architectural projects, and his personal life.
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Thompson, Daniel V. (Daniel Varney), 1902-1980
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1848-1979
bulk 1923-1979
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10.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.thomdani
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art conservator and historian, engineer, and professor Daniel Varney Thompson (1902-1980) are dated 1848-1979, with the bulk of the material dated 1923-1979. The collection measures 10.1 linear feet and consists of biographical material, correspondence, subject files, writings, artwork, printed material, and photographs.
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James, William, 1882-1961
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1883-1957
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0.3 Linear feet ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jamewill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, 1887-1935, a scrapbook, 1925-1951, clippings, art works, and photographs, 1883-1957.
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Turner, Charles Henry, 1848-1908
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1875-circa 1973
bulk circa 1890-circa 1910
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0.54 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.turnchar
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Massachusetts and New Hampshire painter and printmaker Charles Henry Turner, measure 0.54 linear feet and date from 1875-circa 1973, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1890-circa 1910. The collection includes an auction catalog and a price list of Turner's paintings, biographical material, five letters, artwork, miscellaneous printed material, photographs of Turner, his studio, European travel, and artwork, and two glass plate negatives.