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Cortor, Eldzier, 1916-
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circa 1930s-2015
bulk 1972-2015
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3.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.corteldz
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and printmaker Eldzier Cortor measure 3.1 linear feet and date from circa 1930s to 2015, with the bulk of the papers dating from 1972 to 2015. The papers contain biographical material, correspondence, professional files, exhibition and gallery files, writings, printed material, artwork, and photographs.
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Highland Park Public Library
- Dates:
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1989, c1990
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1 Item (videocassette (30 min), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.highpark
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Filmed in Calapai's studio in Glencoe, Ill. Calapai discusses his work, and demonstrates the printing of an etching. Biographical information is presented, including Calapai's early training, his work as a muralist for the WPA, studying with William Stanley Hayter in New York, his work on illustrations for Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward Angels, his w...
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Kaufman, Glen
Shea, Josephine, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2008 January 22-February 23
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12 Items (Sound recording: 12 sound files (5 hr., 29 min.))
86 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kaufma08
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Glen Kaufman conducted 2008 January 22 and February 23 by Josephine Shea, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America at Kaufman's home in Athens, Georgia.
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Akers, Adela, 1933-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2008 March 4-6
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113 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.akers08
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Adela Akers conducted 2008 March 4-6, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Akers' studio, in Guerneville, California.
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Louis Pomerantz papers
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Pomerantz, Louis
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1937-1988
bulk 1950-1988
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34.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pomeloui
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Chicago art conservator, Louis Pomerantz, measure 34.2 linear feet and date from 1937 to 1988, with the bulk of the material dating from the 1950s-1980s. The papers document two principal aspects of Pomerantz's professional life: his conservation work for institutions and individuals, and the development of his professional expertise as documented through his writings and teachings, his continued conservation training, and his involvement in professional organizations. Files include scattered biographical material, professional correspondence, interviews, writings, project and client files, teaching and reference files, printed material, and photographic material primarily documenting conservation treatments and techniques.
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Metzker, Ray K.
Hunter, Anne S.
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1991 Apr. 30
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152 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.metzke91
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Ray Metzker conducted 1991 Apr. 30, by Anne Schuster Hunter, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
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Callahan, Harry M.
Brown, Robert F.
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1975 February 13
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41 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.callah75
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Harry M. Callahan conducted 1975 February 13, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
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Darger, Henry, 1892-1972
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1966-1971
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1 Item (linear foot (on 2 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.darghenr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This collection contains an exhibition catalog entitled REALMS OF THE UNREAL - THE WORK OF HENRY DARGER (1977), two volumes of Darger's "My Life History," and two diaries. Diaries describe his reclusive life, March 1968-January 1971 (348 p.), including such activities as attending mass several times a day, going to confession and communion, tying c...
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Golub, Leon, 1922-2004
- Dates:
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1930s-2009
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16.5 Linear feet
4.13 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.goluleon
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, political activist, and educator Leon Golub are dated 1930s-2009 and measure 16.5 linear feet and 4.13 GB. His career as a painter and educator – and, to a far lesser extent, his personal interests and activities – are documented by correspondence, interviews, writings by Golub and other authors, subject files, printed and digital material, and audiovisual recordings. Also included are biographical materials, personal business records, and photographs of Leon Golub and wife Nancy Spero. Posthumously dated items are mostly condolence letters, obituaries, printed material, and inventories of his work.
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Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977
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circa 1880-1986
bulk 1935-1977
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5.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.abergert
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of surrealist artist Gertrude Abercrombie date from circa 1880-1986, with the bulk of the material dated 1935-1977, and measure 5.9 linear feet. Found within are biographical material; correspondence (mostly incoming letters) with friends, museums, and galleries; files for artists that interested her; writings and notes, including five journal-type notebooks; scattered personal business records; two sketchbooks by Abercrombie and additional sketches and drawings, some by others; printed material, audio recordings, one scrapbook, photographs, and estate records.