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11541 records — Page 185 of 1155
Jean Ellen Jones research material on Lizzie Wilkerson
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Creators:
Jones, Jean Ellen, 1942-
Dates:
1978-1984
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.jonejean
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Jean Ellen Jones research material on African American artist Lizzie Wilkerson measures 0.2 linear feet and date from 1978 to 1984. The collection includes printed material, photographic material, and a video recording, Everything That Grows and Moves: The Art of Lizzie Wilkerson.

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National Academy of Design records
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Creators:
National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Dates:
1817-2012
Size:
92.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.natiacad
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of New York City's National Academy of Design measure 92.7 linear feet and date from 1817-2012. The records pertain to all three constituents of the tripartite organization consisting of the Academy, a membership body of artists founded in 1825; the school, founded at the same time to promote arts education; and the exhibition program, inaugurated in 1826. Extensive administrative records include minutes, committee files, director files, annual reports, constitutions, and correspondence and subject files of council officers. Exhibition records, also substantive, date to the Academy's first annual exhibition and include gallery and special exhibitions, as well as exhibitions at the Academy's museum, established in 1979. The collection also includes gifts and funding files, especially relating to endowments and prizes; membership records; National Academy Association records; Ranger Fund assignments; extensive files pertaining to the school's administration, courses of instruction, registrations, and attendance; twenty scrapbooks containing clippings and ephemera; Society of American Artists records; correspondence and ephemera from other organizations; transcripts from oral histories with Academy members; extensive photographic material documenting artists, members, the school, exhibitions, buildings, and artwork created by Academy members; artist files containing correspondence, writings, and sketches from those associated with the Academy; and assorted printed material and ephemera.

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Digitized Content Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 19: Art and Literature
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Creators:
DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
Dates:
1830-1983
undated
Size:
12 Boxes
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0300.S19
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 19, Art and Literature contains approximately 860 pieces of sheet music and other materials documenting popular attitudes towards art and literature in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.

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Digitized Content American Abstract Artists records
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Creators:
American Abstract Artists
Dates:
1936-1983
Size:
1.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.amerabst
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of the American Abstract Artists measure 1.6 linear feet and date from 1936 through 1983. The records document the founding of the organization in 1936, membership activities, general administration, and exhibitions via correspondence, member writings, financial and legal records, printed materials, and photographs.

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Oral history interview with Art Green
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Creators:
Green, Art, 1941-
Silverman, Lanny
Dates:
2015 September 17-18
Size:
4 Items (sound files (3 hrs., 36 min.), digital, wav)
102 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.green15
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Art Green conducted 2015 September 17-18, by Lanny Silverman, for the Archives of American Art's Chicago Art and Artists: Oral History Project at Green's home in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

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Andrew Winter scrapbooks
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Creators:
Winter, Andrew, 1893-1958
Dates:
1925-1966
Size:
2 Volumes ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.wintandr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Two scrapbooks containing clippings, letters, exhibition catalogs, press releases, and photographs of Winter.

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Vivian Browne papers
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Creators:
Browne, Vivian E., 1929-1993
Dates:
1959-1968
Size:
1 microfilm reel (60 items)
Collection ID:
AAA.browvivi
Repository:
Archives of American Art

This microfilm collection of material from African American painter and arts administrator Vivian E. Browne dates from 1959 to 1968, and consists of correspondence, exhibition catalogs, clippings, and a sketchbook.

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Oral History interview with James Chan Leong
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Creators:
Leong, James Chan, 1929-
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1972 Oct. 17
Size:
85 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.leong72
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of James Chan Leong conducted 1972 Oct. 17, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Leong discusses difficulties being a Chinese-American during school years in San Francisco; his army service and subsequent enrollment in the California College of Arts and Crafts on the G.I. Bill; further study in California and abroad; his...

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Thomas Moran papers
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Creators:
Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926
Dates:
1870-1947
Size:
5 Reels (ca. 1900 items (on 5 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.morathop
Repository:
Archives of American Art

REEL 2772: Sketches, watercolors, prints, and manuscripts.

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Michael Bell papers
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Creators:
Bell, Michael S., 1946-
Dates:
1942-1989
Size:
4.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.bellmich
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Papers relating to Bell's involvement in American Association of Museum Registrars Committee and his research on Surrealism.

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