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Brookgreen Garden photographs.

Title: Brookgreen Garden photographs.

The collection contains 71 8x10 black and white photographs of sculptures by 50 different artists located within Brookgreen Gardens. Subjects include humans, animals, and mythological figures.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70690731 View

Isidore Konti papers

Title: Isidore Konti papers

Letters, award certificates, contracts, drawings, clippings, printed material, 2 scrapbooks, and photographs document Konti's sculpture projects.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9da24fe98-b9c9-4cb5-9683-76417444182d View

Leon Kroll papers

Title: Leon Kroll papers

The papers of realist painter, muralist, and art instructor Leon Kroll date from circa 1900 to 1988 and measure 8.7 linear feet. The collection documents Kroll's painting career, teaching, and active participation in numerous art organizations. Over one-half of the collection is correspondence with artists, schools, galleries, museums, patrons, arts organizations, family members, and others. Also found are scattered biographical material, writings and notes, legal and financial records, exhibition catalogs, clippings, other printed material, photographs of Kroll and colleagues, loose drawings, and nine sketchbooks.Biographical material contains chronologies, biographical essays, awards, price lists, interview transcripts, and a file about the Committee on Government and Art. More than one-half of the collection consists of Kroll's personal and professional correspondence with artists such as Gifford Beal, George Biddle, Isabel Bishop, Barry Faulkner, William Glackens, Robert Henri, Paul Manship, Hobart Nichols, Eugene Speicher, Maurice Stern, Esther Williams, and many others. Additional correspondence is with art critics, curators, dealers, students, patrons, schools, museums, and numerous arts organizations. There is also extensive correspondence with arts administrators regarding government art projects, especially his friend and fellow artist Edward Bruce, Director of the U. S. Treasury Department's Section for Fine Arts. Writings and notes by Leon Kroll including autobiographical essays, drafts of lectures and speeches, lists, and other scattered notes. Also found is a small amount of writings by others, including an essay by Julia Langsam describing her experience as an artist's model for Kroll. Legal and financial records include contracts, loan agreements, art sales receipts, and several ledgers recording consignments and monthly receipts and expenditures. One ledger specifically documents financial transactions for Kroll's mural commissions for the Justice Department and the Worcester War Memorial. Printed material contains numerous news clippings about Kroll and his work and includes several articles written by Kroll. Also found are exhibition announcements and catalogs for Kroll's solo exhibitions, material about the Worcester War memorial, and miscellaneous printed items. Photographs include one of Kroll with his family, Kroll in his studio and working on murals, and several of him with other artists as jurors for art exhibitions. Artists pictured include Isabel Bishop, Reginal Marsh, John Sloan, Raphael Soyer, Eugene Speicher, and others. Also found are photographs of Edward Bruce, as well as photographs of exhibitions, artwork by Leon Kroll, and artwork by others. All of the original artwork in this collection is by Leon Kroll and includes loose drawings and ten sketchbooks containing drawings of landscapes, figures, portraits, and animals.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9795a1261-7717-4f72-baff-b0ec0f55b003 View

Manship, Paul, 1885-1966. Letters, 1919, to Harold Goddard Rugg.

Title: Letters, 1919, to Harold Goddard Rugg.

Letters, one in secretarial hand, signed cheque, photo, relating to purchase of items designed by Manship.

ArchivalResource: 2 items ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9774966 View

Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933. Paul J. Rainey Memorial Gateway, New York Zoological Park, Bronx, N.Y. [graphic] : Project 704 / Charles A. Platt, Architect ; Paul Manship, Sculptor.

Title: Paul J. Rainey Memorial Gateway, New York Zoological Park, Bronx, N.Y. [graphic] : Project 704 / Charles A. Platt, Architect ; Paul Manship, Sculptor. 1929-1933.

ArchivalResource: 28 sheets : various media ; 380.0 x 124.3 cm. (149 1/2 x 49 in.) or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83906165 View

Paul Manship papers

Title: Paul Manship papers

Correspondence; writings; family records; photographs; calender notebooks; and clippings.

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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw980d1a514-bb03-4eb0-b95d-b2937c265b50 View

Martin Birnbaum papers

Title: Martin Birnbaum papers

The papers of New York art dealer, critic, and author Martin Birnbaum measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1862-1967, with the bulk of the material dating from 1920-1967. The papers document Birnbaum's association with the firm of Scott & Fowles, the lives and activities of his friends and colleagues, and his literary work, through biographical material, correspondence, writings and notes, business records, printed material, a scrapbook, scattered artwork, and photographs of Birnbaum, friends and colleagues, and artwork.

ArchivalResource: 3.2 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ca6df438-53dd-472f-9ab1-0be16d9545eb View

Manship, Paul, 1885-1966. Reminiscences of Paul Manship : oral history, 1956.

Title: Reminiscences of Paul Manship : oral history, 1956.

Family background and youth; art education; study in Europe; professional career.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 71 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309733743 View

Family papers, 1906-1978.

Title: Family papers, 1906-1978.

Family papers of Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt, third son of American president Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit (Carow) Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/trc00027/catalog View

Joseph Lindon Smith papers

Title: Joseph Lindon Smith papers

The papers of Boston and New Hampshire painter Joseph Lindon Smith date from 1647-1965, with the bulk of papers dating from 1873-1965, and measure 8.8 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical materials; letters from family members, artists, museums, and art patrons; seven diaries by Smith and two by his wife Corinna, personal business records, notes and writings, files concerning charitable theatrical productions, one sketchbook and other art work, a scrapbook, printed material, photographs, and sound recordings of radio interviews and a radio program on Smith.

ArchivalResource: 8.8 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw957fba9cb-a7d1-40b4-9a66-a5f4d2a0b7ed View

Winthrop, Grenville Lindall, 1864-1943. Papers of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1885-1943 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1885-1943 (inclusive).

Includes the correspondence of Grenville Winthrop, patron of the Fogg Art Museum; his class notes, 1885-1886, for Harvard Fine Arts courses taught by Professor Charles E. Norton; account books, 1927-1942, documenting the purchase of works of art by Winthrop; photographs of the Winthrop residence at E. 81st Street in New York City and of Groton Place in Lenox, MA; clippings; and appointment calendars, 1931-1936. Significant correspondents include Bernard Berenson, Martin Birnbaum, Frederick Rathbone, Paul J. Sachs, Royal Cortissoz, S.C. Bosch-Reitz, Paul Manship, Albert Sterner, and Augustus Vincent Tack. Also included are three card indexes containing Winthrop's own catalog of his collection.

ArchivalResource: ca. 5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234360169 View