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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Institute of Contemporary Arts (Washington, D.C.)
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1927-circa 1985
bulk 1947-1967
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36 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.instcona
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Washington, D.C. arts and educational organization, Institute of Contemporary Arts, measure 36 linear feet and date from 1927-circa 1985, with the bulk of the material spanning the organization's active years, 1947-1967. The collection documents the arts and cultural programming organized by the ICA through correspondence, artists' files, program and exhibition files, administrative and financial records, printed materials and photographs. Also found are administrative, student, and teacher records of the ICA school; records of the Fine Arts Committee of the People-to-People Project; and some personal papers of the ICA's founder, Robert Richman.
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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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Abrams, George
Ruby, Louisa Wood, 1959-
- Dates:
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2018 Jan. 25- Oct. 25
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6 Items (Sound recording: 6 sound files (5 hr., 5 min.), digital, wav)
133 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.abrams18
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with George S. Abrams conducted 2018 January 25-26, and October 25 by Louisa Wood Ruby, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, at the Archives of American Art in New York, 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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Giuliano, Charles
- Dates:
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1970-1977
- Size:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.giulchar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The sound recordings of art critic Charles Giuliano include 10 sound reels and date from 1970 to 1977. Within the collection are interviews and discussions conducted or taped by Giuliano relating to the Boston, Massachusetts art scene.
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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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Freer Gallery of Art
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1914, 1923-1942
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10.69 cu. ft. (19 document boxes) (2 half document boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-051
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the joint expedition made by the Freer Gallery of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from February 20, 1923 to August 6, 1927, and also the Freer Gallery of Art sponsored expedition from November 16, 1929 to April 11, 1934. Both expeditions were led by Carl Whiting Bishop, Associate Cur...
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Bunker, Dennis Miller, 1861-1890
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1882-1943
bulk 1882-1890
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bunkdenn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Dennis Miller Bunker collection of letters, an exhibition catalog, and photographs measures 0.4 linear feet and dates from 1882 to 1943, with the bulk of the material dating from 1882 to 1890. Most of the collection consists of letters to Bunker's friend Joseph Evans (46 letters) in New York City, written between 1882-1889. Four volumes of letterpress books, circa 1889-1890, contain letters to Bunker's fiancée Eleanor Hardy prior to their marriage in the fall of 1890, and his untimely death a few months later. There are also a 1943 exhibition catalog and three photographs of Bunker.
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Turner, Charles Henry, 1848-1908
- Dates:
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1875-circa 1973
bulk circa 1890-circa 1910
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0.54 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.turnchar
- Repository:
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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.
