Ray Yoshida papers
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Yoshida, Ray
- Dates:
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circa 1895-2010
bulk 1950-2005
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10 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.yoshray
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Chicago artist and educator Ray Yoshida measure 10 linear feet and date from circa 1895 to 2010, with the bulk of the material dating from 1950 to 2005. Yoshida's career as a painter and collagist as well as his long tenure as a professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago are documented through biographical material, personal correspondence, notebooks and writings, teaching records, personal business records, printed material, source material, photographs, sketchbooks, artwork by Yoshida and others, and scrapbooks. Items within the collection also document Yoshida's personal interest in collecting folk art and artifacts.
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McGrath, James A.
- Dates:
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1950-2011
- Size:
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5.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mcgrjame
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of arts educator James A. McGrath measure 5.4 linear feet and date from 1950-2011. Included are McGrath's papers concerning his artist's residencies and workshops for the United States Information Agency (USIA) in the Yemen Republic, Saudi Arabia, and the Republic of the Congo, 1990-1995. Also found are McGrath's papers concerning artist William Wiley. These papers date from Wiley's high school days and includes correspondence, writings, student files, printed materials, photographs, and artwork. Letters from Wiley to McGrath span several decades and provide details about his artwork, family, and travels.
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Evans, Matilda Arabella, Dr., 1872-1935
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1896-1995
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1.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.A2019.109
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Dr. Matilda Arabella Evans Collection of documents how she broke boundaries as one of the first African American women physicians to have her own practice. The collection highlights her role as a physician and the great impact she had on the health and welfare of the African American community. The collection is comprised of educational material, business records, photographs, publications, and reference materials collected by and about Evans and her work.
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Vytlacil, Vaclav, 1892-1984
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1885-1990
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5.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vytlvacl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of abstract painter and art instructor Vaclav Vytlacil date from 1885-1990 and measure 5.2 linear feet. Found within the papers are scattered biographical materials, correspondence primarily discussing art school-related matters and the exhibition and sale of Vytlacil's work, scattered business and financial records, and notes and writings including lecture notes. The papers also contain audio recordings of interviews of Vytlacil and his associates, artwork by Vytlacil and others, four scrapbooks, printed material including clippings and exhibition catalogs, and photographs of Vytlacil, his colleagues, and his artwork.
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Spohn, Clay Edgar, 1898-1977
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circa 1862-1985
bulk 1890-1985
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20.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.spohclay
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Clay Spohn papers measure 20.4 linear feet and date from circa 1862 to 1985 with the bulk of the material dating from 1890 to 1985. The collection consists of biographical material, correspondence, business records, notes and writings, art work, printed material, and photographs which reflect the life and career of painter and educator Clay Spohn.
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Cravath, Dorothy, 1901-1974
Martin, Minette
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1964 May 13-27
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11 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cravat64
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Dorothy Cravath conducted 1964 May 13 - 27, by Minette Martin for the Archives of American Art.
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Baum, Don, 1922-
Prince, Sue Ann
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1986 January 31-May 13
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2 Sound cassettes (Sound recording, analog)
108 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.baum86
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Don Baum conducted 1986 January 31 and May 13, by Sue Ann Kendall, for the Archives of American Art, in Chicago, Illinois.
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Feild, Robert Durant, 1893-1979
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[ca. 1939-1972]
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10.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.feilrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, files, notes, writings, photographs, slides, art work, and printed material.
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Graves, Willard Edwin
- Dates:
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1908-1913
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67 Lantern slides
1 Cassette tape
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.75-7
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting government buildings, Christian missions, Buddhist pagodas and monks, Muslim mosques, industry, agriculture, and dances in Burma. People depicted include Chins, Karens, Shans, Burmese, and Methodist missionaries. Some of the handcolored lantern slides are marked by the Christian Lecture Bureau in Chicago and others depict a ma...
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Lamont, Frances Kent, 1899-1975
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1909-1970
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0.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lamofran
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The scattered papers of sculptor Frances Kent Lamont measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1909 to 1970. Papers include letters, a school notebook, printed material, two scrapbooks, sketches, and photographs including family snapshots, portraits, and photos of works of art.