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Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : GROUP folder 1883-2003.

Title: Biography clippings : GROUP folder 1883-2003.

ArchivalResource: 3 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/636770817 View

Coolidge, John, 1913-1995. Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006.

Title: Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006.

These papers of Fogg Art Museum directors John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan document their administration of the museum and related professional activities. Most of Coolidge's papers were created during his administration, from 1948 to 1968; most of Mongan's papers are from her tenure as acting director and then director (1968 to 1971). The papers consist primarily of correspondence, including Coolidge's correspondence with art dealers, and also include photographs, memoranda, reports, meeting minutes, blueprints, printed material, letters of recommendation, page proofs, financial documents, sketches and grant proposals.

ArchivalResource: 152 file boxes + oversize materials

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/434571462 View

Schevill, Rudolph, 1874-1946. Rudolph Schevill papers : mss, typescript, ca. 1920-1985.

Title: Rudolph Schevill papers : mss, typescript, ca. 1920-1985.

Letters to Schevill from scholars in Romance languages and others from: A. Alonso, D. Barrows, R. Beer, H.A. Beers, J.C. Cebrian, G. Chinard, G. Cirot, W.L. Cross, W. Entwistle, A. Farinelli, J. Fitzmaurice-Kelly, J. Ford, L. Hanke, W.M. Hart, P. Hazard, F. Kruger, A. Kuersteiner, E. Merimee, G. Morley, H. Oertch, K. Pietsch, K. Rand, H.E. Smith, J. Steinbreicher, H.M. Stephens, G. Stimming, G.A. Thayer, H.P. Wright, and others. Correspondence between Monroe Deutsch, Stephen Duggan and Alexander Weddell addresses the lack of paper in Spain as an impediment to the publication of Schevill's works of Cervantes. Copies of letters from Schevill to Miguel de Unamuno also present. Notes and drafts made by Schevill for publications and a course taught at Mills College, invitations to join academic societies, and a contract signed by Phoebe Hearst, Schevill, and Bonilla for the works of Cervantes are also present. Condolences to Isabel Schevill after the death of R. Schevill contain letters from friends and colleagues, including Erico Verissimo. Drafts of Schevill's autobiography "Recollections of a golden age" and material gathered for it (presumably by Isabel Schevill).

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (.6 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40311143 View

Morley, Grace, 1900-1985. Art, artists, museums and the San Francisco Museum of Art : oral history transcript / Grace Louise McCann Morley ; tape recorded interviews conducted by Suzanne B. Reiss in March-April, 1960. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1960 : and related material, 1960.

Title: Art, artists, museums and the San Francisco Museum of Art : oral history transcript / Grace Louise McCann Morley ; tape recorded interviews conducted by Suzanne B. Reiss in March-April, 1960. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1960 : and related material, 1960.

Notes her education and early museum associations; the San Francisco Museum of Art; art and museums in modern society; associations with UNESCO, Guggenheim Museum, New Delhi National Museum, and various art exhibitions. To this has been added: pictures, portraits, explanatory letters and clippings. Additional material from Dr. Morley in portfolio.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : [xi], 246 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 615:19) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26644633 View

Morley, Grace McCann, 1901-1985 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Morley, Grace McCann, 1901-1985 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/199189896 View

Antonio Sotomayor papers

Title: Antonio Sotomayor papers

The collection documents the career of Bolivian born painter and illustrator, Antonio Sotomayor, his interest in Latin American art and artists, and his association with the San Francisco arts community.The collection consists primarily of correspondence, writings, artwork, printed material, and photographs documenting Sotomayor's career, his interest in Latin American art and artists, and his association with the San Francisco arts community.

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Peter and Rose Krasnow papers

Title: Peter and Rose Krasnow papers

The papers of painter, printmaker, and sculptor Peter Krasnow (1886-1979) and his wife, writer Rose Krasnow (1885-1984), measures 6.9 linear feet and date from 1914 to 1984. Papers include biographical materials, a sound recording, correspondence, essays, poetry, short stories, notes, transcripts of lectures and radio talks, five diaries of Peter Krasnow, personal business records, exhibition catalogs and announcements, clippings, magazines, five sketchbooks, sketches and drawings in multiple media, prints, and photographs.Biographical materials include documentation of Rose Krasnow's service as a member of the Army Air Forces Ground Observer Corps, programs and other materials from various memorial services, a sound recording with commentary on a Peter Krasnow exhibition, and documentation of a project to publish Rose Krasnow's poetry.Correspondence consists of Peter and Rose Krasnow's personal and professional correspondence as well as a small amount of third party correspondence. Personal correspondence with friends and family involves health, work, daily events, and other life updates. Professional correspondence with art dealers, curators, gallery and museum directors, collectors, and colleges and universities concerns exhibitions, sales, loans, and donations of artwork. Primary correspondents include Leslie Burton and Harriet Blades, Dan Budnik, Grace Clements, Conrad Crocker, Dudley Howe, Lilly Weil Jaffe, Grace L. McCann Morley, Dale and Elaine Owen, Aimée Brown Price, Ernest and Ina Raboff, Irving Stone, and Edward Weston. There are also numerous scattered letters from artists, writers, curators, critics, museums, arts associations, and Jewish organizations. Writings and notes are by Peter Krasnow, Rose Krasnow, and others. Writings by Peter Krasnow include a draft autobiography, essays, lectures on wood sculpture, typescripts, notes, and writings on art. Writings by Rose Krasnow include essays, plays, poetry, and short stories. Writings by others consist of essays, lectures, notes, plays, poetry, short stories, and typescripts. Other writers include Grace Clements, Fidel Danieli, Robert DeLuce, Alfred S. Drake, and Philip Noer. There are also five handwritten personal diaries by Peter Krasnow.Personal business records include Rose Krasnow's bank book from 1980, Peter Krasnow's naturalization certificate and passport, an inventory of paintings on index cards, tax applications for the Peter Krasnow Arts Foundation, materials relating to Peter Krasnow's estate and the purchase of his artwork, and various receipts.Printed materials include exhibition catalogs and announcements, clippings, bound books, magazines and journals, a Chicago Society of Artists block print calendar, and two printed posters from Peter Krasnow's exhibit at the Galerie Pierre in 1934.Artwork is mostly by Peter Krasnow, and includes five sketchbooks, sketches and drawings, watercolors, preliminary studies in oil, and prints. Photographs include personal photographs, photographs of major sculpture projects in progress, and artwork. Personal photographs are of Peter and Rose, family members, and friends, as well as a few scattered images of landscapes and architecture, possibly travel photographs. There are also photographs of Edward and Flora Weston. There are three photograph albums, one contains images of Krasnow's relief sculptures for the Sinai Temple's Kohn Chapel. Two photograph albums were compliled by Susan Ehrlich for Peter and Rose Krasnow. Also found are photographs of works of art. Some of the photographs in the papers were taken by Dan Budnik.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ed81e16a-9b16-46be-912e-4e7c0b6db0c6 View

Oral history interview with Grace Morley

Title: Oral history interview with Grace Morley

An interview of Grace McCann Morley conducted 1982 Feb. 6-1982 Mar. 24, by Porter McCray, for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording: 3 sound cassettes.Transcript: 31 p.

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9d5fc1248-efaa-4af2-ab65-b5e98636253d View

Arnason, H. Harvard. Papers, 1951-1961 (bulk 1951-1960).

Title: Papers, 1951-1961 (bulk 1951-1960).

Correspondence, memoranda, board minutes, policy statements, telegrams, and printed materials, chiefly relating to Arnason's activities as director of Walker Art Center and the center's acquisition and exhibition of contemporary art, and also his role as head of the University of Minnesota, Art Dept.

ArchivalResource: 20.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70958320 View

Antonio Sotomayor papers

Title: Antonio Sotomayor papers

The collection documents the career of Bolivian born painter and illustrator, Antonio Sotomayor, his interest in Latin American art and artists, and his association with the San Francisco arts community.The collection consists primarily of correspondence, writings, artwork, printed material, and photographs documenting Sotomayor's career, his interest in Latin American art and artists, and his association with the San Francisco arts community.

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Mary Heath Keesling papers

Title: Mary Heath Keesling papers

Letters, both personal and business, to Keesling from artists, museums, galleries and others in the art community of the San Francisco Bay area. Among the correspondents are David Anderson (8 items), Richard and Phyllis Diebenkorn (4 letters), Gerald Norland (18 letters), Gordon Onslow-Ford (4 items), David Gilhooly (3 letters), Philip Guston (3 letters), William T. Wiley (3 letters), Richard Shaw ( 1 letter), Frank Lobdell (2 letters), Grace McCann Morley (2 letters), William Allan (7 letters), and Christo (1 letter).

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Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006

Title: Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006

These papers of Fogg Art Museum directors John Coolidge and AgnesMongan document their administration of the museum and related professional activities. Mostof Coolidge's papers were created during his administration, from 1948 to 1968; most ofMongan's papers are from her tenure as acting director and then director (1968 to 1971). Thepapers consist primarily of correspondence, including Coolidge's correspondence with artdealers, and also include photographs, memoranda, reports, meeting minutes, blueprints, printedmaterial, letters of recommendation, page proofs, financial documents, sketches and grantproposals.

ArchivalResource: 152 file boxes + oversize materials

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/art00017/catalog View

Morley, Grace, 1900-1985. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1936-1967.

Title: Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1936-1967.

Grace Morley was Director of the San Francisco Art Association. She and Carl Zigrosser corresponded about loans from the Weyhe Gallery to the San Francisco Museum of Art. Her later letters are as Director of the National Museum of India, New Delhi. She and Zigrosser shared their opinions on the work of Mukul Dey.

ArchivalResource: 11 items (15 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155902302 View

Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965. Papers, 1903-2005.

Title: Papers, 1903-2005.

These papers of Fogg Art Museum associate director Paul J. Sachs document his administration of the museum, his teaching career at Harvard, and related professional activities. The papers consist primarily of correspondence and also include photographs, printed material, clippings, architectural drawings, reports, financial records, letters of introduction, insurance records, maps, funding appeals, minutes, memoranda, exhibition brochures, page proofs and press releases.

ArchivalResource: 99 files boxes + oversize materials.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/424592354 View

Regional Cultural History Project (Bancroft Library). Transcripts of oral history project, 1960.

Title: Transcripts of oral history project, 1960.

Interviews with Amy Steinhart Braden, Lucy Sprague Mitchell, and Grace McCann Morley.

ArchivalResource: 3v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007860 View

Douglas Tilden Papers, 1860-1970

Title: Douglas Tilden Papers, 1860-1970

Collection includes personal and professional correspondence (chiefly incoming), contracts, sketches, diaries, scrapbooks, manuscripts of published and unpublished writings, and "written" conversations between Tilden, who was deaf, and others. Also includes medals, other personal memora bilia. Principal correspondents are his daughter, Gladys Tilden, James D. Phelan & Alexander Stirling Calder.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 11 boxes, 4 cartons, 6 oversize volumes, 1 oversize folder; Linear feet: 11.6

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