Austin, Arthur Everett, 1900-1957

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Arthur Everett Austin, Jr.; also known as Chick Austin; director of the Wadsworth Atheneum (1927-1944); first director of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art; he was instrumental in bringing the Asolo Theater, first constructed in 1798 in Asolo, Italy by Antonio Locatelli, to the museum.

From the description of Chick Austin papers, 1955-1957. (Library of Congress / Nucmc). WorldCat record id: 639021595

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creatorOf Henry-Russell Hitchcock papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965. Papers, 1903-2005. Harvard University Art Museum
referencedIn Henry-Russell Hitchcock papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Austin, Arthur Everett [clippings]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Durlacher Bros. records, 1919-1973 Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Connecticut Watercolor Society. Connecticut Watercolor Society records, 1938-1947. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996. The Producing Company of the School of American Ballet [Scrapbook]. New York Public Libraries for the Performing Arts, Dance Collection
creatorOf Austin, Arthur Everett, 1900-1957. Chick Austin papers, 1955-1957. Library of Congress / NUCMC, National Union Catalog of Manuscripts Collections
creatorOf Durlacher Bros. Durlacher Bros. Records, 1919-1973. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Scrapbooks, 1962-1992. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Papers of Paul J. Sachs, 1903-2005 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
referencedIn Elizabeth Fuller Chapman papers and films, 1932-1976 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. Papers, 1867-2005. Harvard University Art Museum
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associatedWith Chapman, Elizabeth Fuller. person
associatedWith Connecticut Watercolor Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Durlacher Bros. corporateBody
associatedWith Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. person
associatedWith Hitchcock, Henry Russell, 1903- person
associatedWith John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965. person
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Florida--Sarasota
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Art museums
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Art museum directors
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Birth 1900-12-18

Death 1957-03-29

Americans

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