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Bywaters, Jerry
- Dates:
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[ca. 1900-1979]
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1 Linear foot ((on 6 microfilm reels))
3 Photographic prints (Unmicrofilmed, b&w, 8 x 10 in and smaller.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bywajerr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Personal papers, mainly correspondence, as well as files on Texas art and artists compiled by Bywaters.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Dates:
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1866-1968
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4 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.philmuss
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, printed material, writings, and other personal papers collected by Carl Zigrosser and Leila Mechlin and later added to by others, all relating to American art.
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Stout, George L. (George Leslie)
- Dates:
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1897-1978
1855
- Size:
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6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stougeor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of conservator and museum director George Leslie Stout measure 6 linear feet and date from 1855, 1897-1978. Stout was head of the conservation department at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum, director of the Worcester Art Museum and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Massachusetts, and a member of the Monuments, Fine Art and Archives (MFAA) Section of the U.S. Army during World War II. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with family, friends, colleagues and professional associations. There are letters from fellow Monuments Men who served in the MFAA section such as Thomas Carr Howe, Ardelia Hall, Lamont Moore, Theodore Sizer, Langdon Warner and several other prominent arts administrators. The papers also contain biographical materials, writings, sketches and one sketchbook, military records, printed materials, and photographs.
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Valentiner, Wilhelm Reinhold, 1880-1958
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1853-1977
- Size:
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6.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.valewilh
- Repository:
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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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D'Harnoncourt, Rene, 1901-1968
- Dates:
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1921-1983
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2.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dharrene
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art curator, lecturer, and museum director, René d'Harnoncourt (1901-1968), document d'Harnoncourt's activities, primarily in the 1930s and 1940s, particularly as they relate to Mexican and Native American art. D'Harnoncourt's career, including his arrival in Mexico in 1925, his curation of the exhibitions, Mexican Art (1930-1932), and Indian Art of the United States (1941), and his work for the Department of the Interior's Indian Arts and Crafts Board from 1937-1944, are documented in small amounts of biographical material and correspondence, published writings, printed material, scrapbooks, photographs of d'Harnoncourt and colleagues, and photographs of works of art. The collection also contains a drawing of d'Harnoncourt, and photocopies of caricatures of d'Harnoncourt and others.
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Vogel, Robert M.
Boston Water Works.
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1895-1932
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (5 Boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1117
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of cyanotype and silver gelatin photographs, print negatives, publications, stamps, and a glass plate negative, documenting the Metropolitan Water Works during its construction.
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Shaw, Edwin Coupland, 1863-1941
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1864-1937
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3 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shawedwi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence with dealers, artists, museums, publishers, photography studios, and others regarding art purchases, loans, and Shaw's collection; and 16 v. of scrapbooks containing photographs, letters, and biographical information on artists. Much of the correspondence with artists relates to Shaw's requests for the information which was then used...
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National Museum of American History. National Numismatic Collection
- Dates:
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circa 1921-1989
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26.91 cu. ft. (26 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box) (3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 359
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of correspondence and memoranda pertaining to publications, exhibitions, acquisitions, numismatic conferences in foreign countries, and materials on loan; annual reports of the Division of Numismatics; budgetary files; American Numismatic Association convention information; exhibition scripts for the Hall of Monetary ...
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Adams, Charles C. (Charles Christopher), 1873-1955
- Dates:
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1931-1948
- Size:
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1.2 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 4 reels))
0.5 Linear feet (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.adamchar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Records kept by Adams while Director of the New York State Museum in Albany, mainly relating to his efforts to build the museum's collections. Included are correspondence, notes, printed materials and photographs.
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Kainen, Jacob
Kainen, Ruth Cole.
- Dates:
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1905-2009
bulk 1940-2001
- Size:
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33.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kainjaco
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, printmaker, and curator Jacob Kainen measure 33.3 linear feet and date from 1905 to 2009, with the bulk of the material from 1940-2001. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence/subject files including personal correspondence to and from friends and family members and professional correspondence and records concerning Kainen's activities as an artist, curator, teacher, and art collector. The collection also contains biographical material, writings, diaries, calendars, inventories, interview transcripts, printed material, photographs, works of art by other artists, and nine scrapbooks.