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Teske, Edmund, 1911-1996. Edmund Teske papers, 1933-1996.

Title: Edmund Teske papers, 1933-1996.

The papers provide both an overview of, and unique insight into Teske's creative processes, influences and relationships. Correspondents represented in Series I include Frank Lloyd Wright, Paul Strand, Edgar Tafel and Aline Barnsdall. Of particular note are fourteen letters from Minor White, in which he provides an in-depth assessment of Teske's aesthetic development. Teske's correspondence also chronicles his interactions with museums and galleries such as the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the George Eastman House and the Witkin Gallery. Series I also includes personal documents, sketches and ephemera. Professional files in Series II relate to Teske's exhibitions from 1960 to 1995; his "photo-grabs" in the 1970s and 1980s; and his teaching and speaking engagements from 1960 to 1991. Materials include exhibition ephemera, correspondence, loan agreements, newspaper clippings, course catalogs, enrollment lists and workshop ephemera. Series III contains writings by Teske, recordings and transcripts of interviews, and writings and artworks by others. Among the published and unpublished writings and artworks by other artists are materials by Edward Weston, Bob Alexander, mail art from Wallace Berman, and invitations to George Herms's Tap City Circus events.

ArchivalResource: 21.6 linear feet (36 boxes)8 sound cassettes : analog, 1 5/16 ips, mono. ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape, original.1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in. original.1 film reel : sd., mono., col. [?] : 16 mm. original.3 videocassettes (U-matic) : 3/4 in. original.4 videocassettes (VHS) : 1/2 in. original.

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Frank Lloyd Wright correspondence with R. M. Schindler, 1914-1929, 1918-1922

Title: Frank Lloyd Wright correspondence with R. M. Schindler 1914-1929 1918-1922

The association between the architects Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) and R. M. Schindler (1887-1953) began in 1914 when Schindler first wrote to Wright asking for a position, and revolved around two major commissions while Schindler worked for Wright: the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, known as Teikoku Hoteru (1913-1923), and the Barnsdall project, which includes Hollyhock house, in Los Angeles (1915-1924). Correspondence between Frank Lloyd Wright and R. M. Schindler contains approximately 160 items, primarily letters and telegrams, dating from 1914 (the year Schindler came to the United States from Vienna) to 1929.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.; (2 boxes)

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Edmund Teske papers, 1933-1996

Title: Edmund Teske papers 1933-1996

The papers document Edmund Teske's life and work as a photographer, poet and teacher. Materials include correspondence informative of Teske’s relationships with his family, colleagues and critics; poetry and writings about photography and philosophy; exhibition materials; newspaper clippings and journal articles; teaching files; interview recordings and transcripts; and photographic materials.

ArchivalResource: 21.6 linear feet; (36 boxes)

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Schindler, R. M. (Rudolph M.), 1887-1953. Frank Lloyd Wright correspondence with R.M. Schindler, 1914-1929 (bulk 1918-1922).

Title: Frank Lloyd Wright correspondence with R.M. Schindler, 1914-1929 (bulk 1918-1922).

The collection contains approximately 150 letters and cablegrams between Frank Lloyd Wright and Rudolph Schindler (1914-1929 and undated), with about 12 other items, including a photograph of Wright (ca. 1920), handwritten notes and financial accounts by Schindler, manuscripts of essays, Schindler's telephone book, and specifications for the Imperial Hotel. Most of Wright's letters are handwritten, all of Schindler's letters are carbon copies, except for a few handwritten cablegram forms. The collection was part of Schindler's personal papers, and was acquired through his son.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Sheldon Cheney papers

Title: Sheldon Cheney papers

Journal of a 1922 European trip and correspondence (1915-1972), notes and writings, and printed material concerning Alfred Steiglitz, New Deal art and other topics.

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Oral history interview with Edmund Rudolph Teske

Title: Oral history interview with Edmund Rudolph Teske

An interview of Edmund Rudolph Teske conducted 1980 May 27-30, by Susan C. Larsen, for the Archives of American Art.

OralHistoryResource: Sound recording: 4 sound cassettes.Transcript: 96 p.

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