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11677 records — Page 529 of 1168
Records from the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter of the Connecticut D.A.R
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Creators:
Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter (Litchfield, Conn.)
Dates:
1905-1909
Size:
90 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.daugof
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Records relating to the Chapter's commission of a memorial window for the Litchfield Historical Society. Included are: letters, 1905-1907 between Frederic Crowninshield, the artist who executed the commission, and members of the Window Committee (including Elizabeth C. Barney Buel, Chairman of the Committee and Regent of Chapter), two letters, 1905...

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Joshua Johnson manumission record
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Creators:
Johnson, Joshua, fl. 1796-1824
Dates:
1782 July 15
Size:
1 microfilm reel (4 pages)
Collection ID:
AAA.johnjosh
Repository:
Archives of American Art

This microfilm collection documents African American artist Joshua Johnson's formal emancipation from slavery on July 15, 1782. The manumission is recorded in pages 298-300 of a volume of Baltimore County Chattel Records, 1773-1788.

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Photographs of Ellen Sharples' painting of an American Indian
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Creators:
Sharples, Ellen, 1769-1849
Dates:
circa 1808
Size:
1 color slide
1 copy print
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.R81D
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photograph of artist Ellen Sharples' miniature painting of an American Indian man. The man is depicted holding a flintlock rifle, and wearing a tomahawk tucked into his belt and silver trade crosses as ear ornamentation. This may be the "copy of the Indian chief" painting referenced by Sharples in her diary in January 1808.

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Tomás Oliva papers
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Creators:
Oliva, Tomás, 1930-1996
Dates:
circa 1969-1996
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.olivtoma
Repository:
Archives of American Art

This small collection of papers of Cuban born sculptor and painter Tomás Oliva measure 0.2 linear feet and date from circa 1969-1996. Found among the papers are a chronology; life documents; exhibition catalogs, including one from the 1993 exhibition of three of the original Los Once Cuban artist's group forty years after their first exhibition in Havana; one letter from Cyndee Levy-Angulo; notes and poetry; a photograph of Oliva with José Antonio Díaz Peláez; photographs of sculpture, two sketchbooks; and loose sketches and doodles.

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Benedict Tatti papers
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Creators:
Tatti, Benedict, 1917-1993
Dates:
1936-2011
bulk 1945-1993
Size:
1.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.tattbene
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York sculptor, painter, educator, and video artist, Benedict Tatti (1917-1993) measure 1.8 linear feet and date from 1936-2011, with the bulk of the collection dating from 1945-1993. Papers consist of biographical material, correspondence, project files, subject files, exhibition files, writings, notes, and lists, printed materials, and photographs. Exhibition files and printed material, such as catalogues and checklists provide an overview of Tatti's activities as a sculptor and video artist. Also, photographs of artwork are a rich source of provenance-related information on Tatti's sculptures.

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Anne Eisner Putnam papers
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Creators:
Putnam, Anne Eisner
Dates:
1936-1968
Size:
40 Items
Collection ID:
AAA.putnanne
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The scattered papers of painter Anne Eisner Putnam consist of 40 items and date from 1936 to 1968. Found is an application for Who's Who of American Women, and two letters concerning her book and artwork. Printed material includes clippings (1936-1965) about exhibitions of her artwork in New York, her experiences in Africa, press releases, and her obituary. Photographs are of Putnam's paintings; of Putnam at "Camp Putnam" in the Ituri Rainforest in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) with members of one of the Congo Pygmy tribes; a snapshot of Putnam; and a portrait of Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam.

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Oral history interview with J. Fred Woell
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Creators:
Woell, J. Fred, 1934-
Gold, Donna, 1953-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2001 June 6-2002 January 19
Size:
75 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.woell01
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of J. Fred Woell conducted 2001 June 6-2002 January 19, by Donna Gold, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in the artist's home and studio, Deer Isle, Maine.

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Oral history interview with Merry Renk
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Creators:
Renk, Merry, 1921-2012
Fisch, Arline M.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2001 January 18-19
Size:
49 Pages (Transcript)
1 Item (sound file (4 min. 15 sec.) Audio excerpt, digital)
Collection ID:
AAA.renk01
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Merry Renk conducted 2001 January 18-19, by Arline M. Fisch, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Renk's home and studio, San Francisco, California.

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Digitized Content Ad Reinhardt papers
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Creators:
Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967
Dates:
1927-1968
Size:
3.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.reinad
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Ad Reinhardt measure 3.8 linear feet and date from circa 1927 to 1968. The collection documents Reinhardt's career as an abstract painter, cartoonist, and writer through biographical material, correspondence, writings, printed material, scrapbooks, and artwork.

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Digitized Content Cinque Gallery records
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Creators:
Cinque Gallery
Dates:
1959-2010, bulk 1976-2004
Size:
1.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.cinqgall2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of the New York City-based Cinque Gallery, a nonprofit organization, measure 1.1 linear feet and date from 1959 to 2010, with the bulk of materials dating from 1976 to 2004. The gallery's mission was to exhibit African American artists, to educate the public about their work, and to offer art programs to the community. This is documented by administrative records, artists' files, financial and legal records, printed material, and photographs. Materials dated before and after the gallery's years of operation relate to African American community organizations and were compiled by former Cinque Gallery Executive Director, Ruth Jett.

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