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Jacobs, Ferne K. (Ferne Kent), 1942-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2005 August 30-31
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84 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jacobs05
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Ferne Jacobs conducted 2005 August 30-31, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the artist's home and studio, in Los Angeles, California.
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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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Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980
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1900-1982
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4.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brooalex
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter Alexander Brook measure 4.3 linear feet and date from 1900-1982. Found within the papers are biographical material; personal and professional correspondence; writings; personal business records; printed material; scrapbooks; artwork; and photographs of Brook, his family and friends, and his work.
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Reis, Bernard J.
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circa 1913-1983
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2.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.reisbern
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York accountant and art collector Bernard J. Reis measure 2.1 linear feet and date from circa 1913 to 1983. The papers document his friendships with artists, his role as accountant for Art of This Century and the Peggy Guggenheim Foundation, and executor of the Mark Rothko Estate. Included are biographical and family papers, correspondence, professional files, scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs.
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Herrick, Gerard Post, 1873-1955
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1909-1963
bulk 1909-1921
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17.68 Cubic feet (2 records center boxes; 5 drawers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0097
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, handwritten technical notes, drawings, photographs, reports, and affidavits in support of historical statements. Also included are several hundred black-and-white negatives and three reels of motion-picture film of the Herrick Vertoplane.
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Soyer, Raphael, 1899-1987
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1933-1989
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3.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.soyeraph
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of realist painter Raphael Soyer date from 1933 to 1989 and measure 3.9 linear feet. They document Soyer's career as a painter, printmaker, and writer. Found within the papers are scattered biographical materials, including several transcripts of interviews with Soyer; extensive personal and professional correspondence; writings and notes by Soyer and others; scattered legal and financial records; exhibition materials, clippings and other printed material; and photographs of Soyer in his studio, with artists and friends, and at art events. Also found are one sketch and a facsimile of Soyer's 1968 sketchbook produced by Forum Gallery.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1784-1970
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12.77 Cubic feet (consisting of 26.5 boxes, 1 folder, 7 oversize folders, 2 map case folders, 1 flat box (partial), plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Textiles
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Balzer, Stephen M.
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1898-1962
bulk 1899-1932
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0.56 Cubic feet ((1 16x20x3 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0129
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of correspondence between Stephen Balzer and S.P. Langley, Richard Rathbun, Charles M. Manley, and others pertaining to the 52-HP Radial Engine he designed. In addition Balzer designed and built the first automobile to run in New York City, which was exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution. Balzer's engine-building ability...
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Shaw, Samuel T., 1861-1945
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1889-1946
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1 Linear foot
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shawsamue
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City art patron and collector Samuel T. Shaw measure 1 linear feet and date from 1889 to 1946. The collection includes correspondence, personal business records, and printed material, mostly related to the various prizes Shaw funded for paintings in exhibitions at the Salmagundi Club.
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Sanchez, Emilio, 1921-1999
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1922-2012
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18.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sancemil
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The collection measures 18.1 linear feet, dates from 1922 to 2012, and documents the career of Cuban-born painter and printmaker, Emilio Sanchez. The collection includes letters to Sanchez, business records, photographs of the artist and sources for his artwork, many original sketches, printed material, and calendars.