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SCHAWINSKY, XANTI. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

Title: Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81289636 View

Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949.

Title: Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records

The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars was formed in New York City in 1933 by American academicians for the purpose of employing refugee German scholars in American institutions. Many of these refugee scholars were Jews displaced by the National Socialist government. The collection consists chiefly of grant files on refugee scholars who applied for aid from the Committee. The records also include correspondence with other refugee and philanthropic organizations and with the educational institutions which accepted refugee scholars.

ArchivalResource: 98.46 linear feet (222 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/922 View

Bauhaus. Correspondence, 1923-1933.

Title: Correspondence, 1923-1933.

Primarily correspondence of Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer and Meyer's friends and colleagues, 1924-1930, regarding the administration of the Bauhaus, the recruitment of teachers, teaching philosophy and the struggle about the location of the school (Weimar-Dessau) as well as Meyer's dismissal as the director of the Bauhaus Dessau. Also included are: a photo sequence showing the expelled foreign students at the Dessau railway station, 1930; two circular letters and excerpts from minutes, 1930, concerning a controversy on a personnel issue in the textile workshop; a manuscript essay by Xanti Schawinsky and correspondence of Bauhaus faculty and students concerning the closing of the institution, 1933.

ArchivalResource: ca. 57 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/146001606 View

Bayer, Irene. Photographs of Bauhaus faculty and students, ca. 1928-ca. 1934.

Title: Photographs of Bauhaus faculty and students, ca. 1928-ca. 1934.

Most of the photographs are beach scenes taken of faculty and students during group vacations in the south of France (1928) and Italy (Ascona, ca. 1929). Some scenes are of student life at the Bauhaus. A few scenes (the only early photographs printed later or copied) are of theatrical productions (stamped "Herbert Bayer"). Others depict Walter Gropius at Lincoln, Massachusetts (1957). The best represented individual is Marcel Breuer (including a student portrait and a portrait taken in Greece in 1934). Gropius is also well represented. Other individuals (mostly part of group scenes) include Ise Gropius, Herbert Bayer, Alexander (Xanti) Schawinsky, Florence Henry, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Max Bayer, Josef Albers, and Josef (Sepp) Maltan.

ArchivalResource: ca. 125 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83780940 View

Schawinsky, Xanti, 1904-1979 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Schawinsky, Xanti, 1904-1979 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

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

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/198904914 View

Schawinsky, Xanti, 1904-1979. Xanti Schawinsky : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1920-2000 [graphic].

Title: Xanti Schawinsky : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1920-2000 [graphic]. 1920-

Assembled artist file includes b&w photographs, reproductions from books and auction catalogs, and in some cases, negatives. Items may include full views, details, before and after restoration views, etc. Documentation may include artist name, title of work, medium, dimensions, provenance, exhibition history, related works, previous attributions, and bibliography.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder [as of 1999] : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/660831618 View

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Letters and manuscript writings, 1918-1963.

Title: Letters and manuscript writings, 1918-1963.

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81478202 View

Kiesler, Frederick. Letters received by Frederick Kiesler, 1937-1961.

Title: Letters received by Frederick Kiesler, 1937-1961.

The collection is principally comprised of letters from surrealists in Paris in the years immediately following the Second World War, and includes extended reportage and commentary relating to Breton's circle and to their publications and exhibitions. Kiesler visited and exhibited in Paris in 1947 and 1948 and collaborated at this time with Breton on his "Ode a Charler Fourier."

ArchivalResource: 89 items.use copy. 1 microfilm reel : positive, b/w ; 35 mm.printing master. 1 microfilm reel : negative, b/w ; 35 mm.archival master. 1 microfilm reel : positive, b/w ; 35 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79154103 View

Bauhaus typography collection, 1919-1937, undated

Title: Bauhaus typography collection 1919-1937, undated

A collection of printing published by the Bauhaus from 1919 to 1933, designed by Bauhaus teachers and students for internal school purposes and for outside commercial use, as well as other printing relating to the Bauhaus. The collection comprises a wide variety of printed matter, from ephemeral publications to whole issues of periodicals and exhibition catalogs, which are exemplary of what became identified as Bauhaus style typography and design. Most items were designed by Herbert Bayer, László Moholy-Nagy, Oskar Schlemmer, and Joost Schmidt. Other designers represented in this collection include Josef Albers, Erich Comeriner, Lyonel Feininger, Paul Häberer, Dörte Helm, and Xanti Schawinsky.

ArchivalResource: 2.92 linear feet; (4 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cifa850513 View