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11677 records — Page 515 of 1168
Vera Berdich papers
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Creators:
Berdich, Vera, 1915-2003
Dates:
1947-1989
Size:
3 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.berdvera
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical material; letters received, many from people associated with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; writings; sketchbooks; printed material; and a photograph album.

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Katherine Thayer Hobson papers
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Creators:
Hobson, Katherine Thayer, 1889-1982
Dates:
1930-1982
Size:
0.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hobskath
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of sculptor Katherine Hobson Thayer measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1982. Found within the collection are personal and professional correspondence; writings on art and anticommunist activities; printed materials; sketches; and photographs and slides of Hobson, her friends, and her artwork.

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Marianne Strengell papers
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Creators:
Strengell, Marianne, 1909-1998
Dates:
1904-1980s
Size:
1.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.stremari
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of weaver, fiber artist and educator Marianne Strengell date from 1904 to the 1980s and measure 1.5 linear feet. The scattered papers focus on Strengell's career as an artist and include biographical materials, correspondence, writings, six scrapbooks, printed material, photographs, and artwork.

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Digitized Content Samuel F. B. Morse papers
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Creators:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
Dates:
1826-2009
bulk 1826-1871
Size:
0.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.morsesam
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter and inventor Samuel F. B. Morse date from 1826-2009 (bulk 1826-1871), and measure 0.4 linear feet. This small collection documents Morse's role in the early years of the National Academy of Design through his correspondence as the academy's first president, and also includes scattered biographical material, Morse's writings and notes on art from that period, printed material including clippings about Morse and an exhibition catalog, eight photographs, including one of Morse, and a microfilm reel of one of Morse's sketchbooks.

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Selected art related documents from the Ferdinand Julius Dreer Collection
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Creators:
Dreer, Ferdinand J. (Ferdinand Julius), 1812-1902
Dates:
[ca. 1770-1910]
Size:
3 Reels (ca. 300 items (on 3 partial microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.dreeferd
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Primarily letters from the Dreer collection's autograph sections for painters and engravers (ca. 150 letters of 129 artists), and architects and sculptors (ca. 45 letters of 36 artists). Ca. 50 letters selected from other autograph categories are also included, among them soldiers of the Revolution, American lawyers, inventors, scientists, American...

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Amy Jones papers
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Creators:
Jones, Amy, 1899-1992
Dates:
circa 1930-1990
Size:
3.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.joneamy
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter, muralist, and educator Amy Jones measures 3.5 linear feet and date from 1910s-2015, with the bulk of the records dating between 1930s-1992. The papers document Jones' career through biographical material, several recorded interviews and talks, correspondence, subject files, printed material, photographs, artwork, and scrapbooks.

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Sheldon Ross Gallery records
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Creators:
Sheldon Ross
Dates:
circa 1970-2007
bulk 1976-1995
Size:
1.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.shelrosg
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of the Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, measure 1.8 linear feet and are dated 1970-2007, with the bulk of materials dating from 1976-1995. The majority of the collection consists of artists' files. About half of the materials relate to Romare Bearden's work and his relationship with Sheldon Ross, the gallery owner. Also included are artists' files regarding George Grosz and Michigan artists. The contents of artists' files vary but generally include biographical information, printed materials and photographic images. The collection also contains correspondence, exhibition files, and photographs documenting the gallery's activities.

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S. Lane Faison papers
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Creators:
Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane), 1907-2006
Dates:
1922-1981
bulk 1950-1976
Size:
5.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.faislane
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art historian and Monuments Man S. Lane Faison measure 5.1 linear feet and date from 1922 to 1981, bulk from 1950-1976. Faison was an art history professor at Williams College, Massachusetts and, during World War II, he was a member of the Art Looting Intelligence Unit (ALIU) of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services. The collection includes scattered correspondence; writings; teaching files; subject files on exhibitions and projects; artists files; and printed materials. There are two folders of documents and photographs related to Faison's World War II work in the U.S. Art Looting Intelligence Unit.

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Sharon Frances Patton research material regarding Vincent Smith
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Creators:
Patton, Sharon F.
Dates:
1968-2005
Size:
0.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.smitvinc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Sharon Frances Patton research material on the artist Vincent Smith measures 0.8 linear feet and dates from 1968-2005. Materials document Smith's career as an artist and include many letters as well as autobiographical writings by him. Also featured in this collection are many printed materials relating to his career including magazines, exhibition materials and clippings. This collection also includes three sound cassettes featuring a profile of Smith and his thoughts on music.

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O'Brien Galleries records
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Creators:
O'Brien Galleries (Chicago, Ill.)
Dates:
1811-1970
Size:
3 microfilm reels
Collection ID:
AAA.obrigall
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, business records, notes and writings, printed material, and photographs chart the gallery's history.

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