Query: New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
Sculptors Guild records
Creators:
Sculptors Guild (New York, N.Y.)
Dates:
1936-1979
Size:
5.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.sculguil
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of the Sculptors Guild measure 5.7 linear feet, date from 1936-1979, and document the history of this non-profit artist organization from its inception in 1937 to the late 1970s. The records contain correspondence and minutes documenting the activities of the Guild's various committees, legal and financial records, artist files for Guild members, exhibition files, printed material, scrapbooks and photographs.

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in AAA.sculguil for New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
Oral history interview with Perry Townsend Rathbone
Creators:
Rathbone, Perry Townsend, 1911-2000
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1975 Aug. 8-1976 Sept. 24
Size:
11 Items (sound tape reels, 3 3/4 ips.)
277 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.rathbo75
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Perry Townsend Rathbone conducted 1975 Aug. 8-1976 Sept. 24, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

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Philip Pearlstein papers
Creators:
Pearlstein, Philip, 1924-
Dates:
circa 1940-2008
Size:
31.8 Linear feet
16.68 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.pearphil
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York artist Philip Pearlstein measure 31.8 linear feet and 16.68 GB and date from circa 1940 to 2008. The collection is comprised of biographical material, correspondence, interviews and transcripts, writing projects and lectures, personal business records, printed material, three scrapbooks, photographs and moving images, documentary production material, digital records, sound and video recordings, and motion picture film that documents Pearlstein's career as a painter and educator.

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Domenico Facci papers
Creators:
Facci, Domenico, 1916-1994
Dates:
1914-1995
Size:
1.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.faccdome
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Domenico Facci papers are dated 1914 to 1995, with the bulk falling between the years 1950 and 1984. They measure 1.2 linear feet and consist of biographical material, correspondence, artwork relating to sculpture projects, printed material, and photographs. Among the well-documented aspects of Facci's professional career are: his leadership roles in several arts organizations based in New York City, including Audubon Artists, National Sculpture Society, and Artists Equity Association; his work on the United States Treasury's 1988 Olympic Games commemorative coin competition, Brooklyn Bridge 100th Anniversary reliefs, Endangered Species Medal, and Neptune Fountain at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, VA.

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Walter Pach papers
Creators:
Pach, Walter, 1883-1958
Dates:
1857-1980
Size:
20.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.pachwalt2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York artist, critic, historian, writer, art consultant and curator Walter Pach, measure 20.7 linear feet and date from 1857-1980. The collection documents Pach's promotion of modernism through his role in the landmark 1913 Armory Show, his relationships with artists and art-world figures and his extensive writings on art. Records include biographical material, correspondence with family, friends and colleagues including noted artists, handwritten and edited versions of manuscripts by Pach, diaries and journals, business records, printed material, scrapbooks, sketchbooks and artwork by Pach and others, and photographs of Pach and his family, friends, and colleagues. The collection also includes 12 linear feet of selections from Walter Pach's library.

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Oliver O'Connor Barrett papers
Creators:
Barrett, Oliver O'Connor, b. 1908
Dates:
1930-1980
Size:
0.5 Linear feet ((on 3 partial microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.barroliv
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, art works, writings, photographs, printed material, and business records document Barrett's sculpture and life.

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in AAA.barroliv for New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
World House Galleries records
Creators:
World House Galleries
Dates:
1927-1991
bulk 1953-1980
Size:
9.8 Linear feet (11 boxes, 1 OV)
Collection ID:
AAA.worlhoug
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of New York City World House Galleries measure 9.8 linear feet and date from 1927 to 1991, with the bulk of them dating from 1953 to 1980. The collection documents the gallery's general business affairs, sales, and relationships with artists from 1953-1968, and later gifts and sales by founder entrepreneur and art collector Herbert Mayer. Artists for which files are found include Jean Dubuffet, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Paul Klee and Georgio Morandi, among many others. Additional records include correspondence, inventory records, sales and purchase records, records of gifts and auctions, and shipping and consignment records.

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Pauline B. and Myron S. Falk, Jr. Papers
Creators:
Falk, Johnny, 1906-1992
Falk, Pauline
Dates:
1910-2002
bulk 1935-2000
Size:
25 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
FSA.A2002.03
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Papers of art collectors Pauline Baerwald Falk (1910-2000) and Myron Samuel (Johnny) Falk Jr. (1906-1992). This collection includes correspondence; art collection documentation; research materials; photographs (slides and prints) and audiovisual materials; financial information; biographical data; records of philanthropic and social activities; travel records; and appointment books.

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Abril Lamarque papers
Creators:
Lamarque, Abril, 1904-1999
Dates:
1883-2001
bulk 1904-1999
Size:
6.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.lamaabri
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Cuban born cartoonist, caricaturist, graphic designer, illustrator, and art director Abril Lamarque papers date from 1883-2001, with the bulk of the material ranging from 1904-1999, and measure 6.8 linear feet. His papers contain biographical material; correspondence; writings; files on the many seminars and workshop he taught; scattered financial records; files concerning his business Abril Lamarque Creations; subject files; clippings; printed illustrations of his comics, designs, illustrations, and other work; seven scrapbooks; two sketchbooks, sketches and drawings by him, and artwork by others, including his sister, his brother, Paul Hoffmaster, Enrique Riverón, and H. Portell Vilá; and photographs and negatives depicting Lamarque, Lamarque at work, Lamarque's magic shows, examples of advertising, and friends and colleagues.

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Elias Newman papers
Creators:
Newman, Elias, 1903-
Dates:
1922-1981
Size:
1.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.newmelia
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York painter, writer, and educator Elias Newman measure 1.1 linear feet and date from 1922 to 1981. Newman's participation in exhibitions and various art related organizations, notably Artists Equity Association, is documented through biographical material, correspondence, notes, writings, organizational records, printed material, and photographs.

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