Downtown Gallery records
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Downtown Gallery
- Dates:
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1824-1974
bulk 1926-1969
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109.56 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.downgall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Downtown Gallery date from 1824 to 1974 (bulk 1926-1969) and measure 109.56 linear feet. The records present a comprehensive portrait of a significant commercial gallery that operated as a successful business for more than forty years, representing major contemporary American artists and engendering appreciation for early American folk art. There is an unprocessed addition to this collection dating circa 1970 of a single financial/legal document.
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Ernst, Jimmy, 1920-1984
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1802-2010
bulk 1930-2005
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16.3 Linear feet
0.001 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ernsjimm
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter Jimmy Ernst measure 16.3 linear feet and 0.001 GB and date from 1802 to 2010, with the bulk of the records dating from the 1930s to 2005. The collection documents Ernst's work as a professional artist, educator and lecturer, and his involvement with the abstract expressionist art movement in the United States through biographical material, correspondence, writings, some personal business papers, teaching materials and lecture notes, printed and digital material, photographs as well as sound and video recordings. Also found is a series of research material, drafts, notes, publicity, correspondence, and interviews pertaining to the writing of Ernst's memoir, A Not So Still-Life (1984).
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Kron, Joan
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1959-1971
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1.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kronjoan
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City art entrepreneur, curator, and journalist Joan Kron date from 1959 to 1971 and measure 1.4 linear feet. The papers include correspondence, scattered financial records, notes and writings, printed material, photographs, a sound and video recording, and project/exhibition files concerning Kron's involvement in the 1960s with the exhibtions of the Arts Council of the Young Men's/Women's Hebrew Association (YM/WHA)of Philadelphia and her business, the Beautiful Bag and Box Co.
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Tremaine, Emily Hall, 1908-1987
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circa 1890-2004
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8.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.trememil
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collector Emily Hall Tremaine measure 8.9 linear feet, date from circa 1890 to 2004, and document the development of Tremaine's seminal collection of modernist, pop, and contemporary art. The papers comprise biographical material including a sound recording, personal correspondence, art collection files, artist files, exhibition loan files including a video recording, and reproduction request files. Also found are two scrapbooks documenting Tremaine's first marriage to Baron Maximilian von Romberg; and photographs of Tremaine, her family and friends, and works of art from her collection.
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Salpeter, Harry
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1934-1967
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5.8 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.salpharr
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Archives of American Art
Diaries, correspondence, photographs, writings, scrapbook, exhibition materials, and printed materials.
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Carewe, Sylvia, 1906-1981
American Society of Tapestry Designers
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ca. 1930-1972
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75 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.caresylp
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Archives of American Art
Correpsondence, writings, photographs, artwork and printed material relating to painter and tapissere Sylvia Carewe.
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Mansfield, John Worthington, 1849-1933
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1864-1931
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1.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mansjohn
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, European journals, writings and notebooks, checkbooks and account books, sketchbooks and loose sketches, prints and oil paintings, exhibition catalogs, clippings and news articles, art books including 8 instruction books from Winsor and Newton, photographs of scenes and personal photographs.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics
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1956-1988 and undated
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12 cu. ft. (24 document boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 332
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include administrative files of the Division of Mathematics and its predecessors; Merzbach correspondence with computer industries, university professors, and pioneers or experts in the field of computing science; exhibition scripts, research material, and blueprints for the Hall of Mathematics; Computer History Project research ...
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Madsen, Loren, 1943-
- Dates:
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1969-2019
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5.2 Linear feet
45.82 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.madslore
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Archives of American Art
The papers of artist Loren Madsen measure 5.2 linear feet and 45.82 GB and date from 1969 to 2019. The collection primarily consists of project and exhibition files, and also includes personal business records, correspondence, writings, photographic material, and artwork. There are materials in physical and digital format.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Painting and Sculpture
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1963-1991
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35 cu. ft. (35 record storage boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 469
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of professional correspondence and administrative and research files of a number of curators from the Department of Painting and Sculpture. Included are correspondence and memoranda with HMSG staff, artists, galleries, and other museums; loan agreements, checklists, scripts, and installation plans for HMSG exhibitions; ...