Edward Millman Papers 1921-1969

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Edward Millman Papers 1921-1969

Papers of the American Jewish muralist, painter, and educator. Born in Chicago. Correspondence, family, personal, and business (1921-1969); original artwork and reproductions, including photographs of the Federal Art Project murals in Illinois and St. Louis; research material, sketches, photographs of paintings of steel-works which Millman executed for the Gimbel Pennsylvania Art Collection; as well as sketchbooks, sketches, and photographs relating to Millman's combat paintings for the U.S. Navy; writings, which encompass essays and notes on art as well as combat journal entries; and memorabilia, including financial material, photographs of Millman, clippings (1933-1964), and exhibition catalogs and announcements (1936-1953). Correspondents include Aaron Bohrod, Ilya Bolotowsky, Ralston Crawford, Richard A. Florsheim, Norbert Heermann, Kenneth Hudson, Amy Freeman Lee, Edmund Lewandowski, Fletcher Martin, Reginald Neal, William C. Palmer, Stuart R. Purser, George Rickey, Mitchell Siporin, David Smith, Prentiss Taylor, and Ralph L. Wickiser.

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Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981

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Russian-American abstract painter; New York, N.Y. Died 1981. From the description of Ilya Bolotowsky interview, 1968 Mar. 24 - Apr. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181271 From the description of Ilya Bolotowsky interview, 1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78430875 From the description of Abstraction and neoplasticism : lecture, 1975 January 15 / by Ilya Bolotowsky. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84201827 From the description of Ilya Bolotowsky paper...

Lee, Amy Freeman

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Artist, author and lecturer. Born 1914. Resident of San Antonio, Texas. Attended St. Mary's Hall, University of Texas, and Incarnate Word College. A noted painter, specializes in water colors and has had paintings in over 400 exhibitions throughout the world. Has also published 3 books and was elected to the Poetry Society of America. Has lectured throughout the United States on fine arts, humanities and animal welfare. Awarded honorary Doctor of Letters from Incarnate Word College in 1965. ...

Lewandowski, Edmund, 1946-....

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Purser, Stuart R., 1907-1986

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Siporin, Mitchell, 1910-1976

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Mitchell Siporin (1910-1976) was a painter and educator in Newton, Mass. From the description of Oral history interview with Mitchell Siporin, 1965 Nov. 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83755008 Mitchell Siporin served on the faculty at Brandeis University from 1951-1976 in the Department of Fine Arts. He specialized in the subjects of painting, drawing and art history. From the description of Mitchell Siporin papers, 1937-1976 (Brandeis Unive...

Wickiser, Ralph L. (Ralph Lewanda), 1910-1998

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d. October 27, 1998. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 83058476 ...

Smith, David, 1906-1965

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Sculptor; Bolton Landing, N.Y. From the description of David Smith interview, 1964 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80437636 Sculptor. Studied painting at the Art Students League in New York City between 1927 and 1932. Smith began working with sculpture around the time of leaving the League. In 1940 he moved to upstate New York where he remained until his death in 1965. Retrospective exhibitions of Smith's work at the Museum of Modern Art in 1957, and at the Fogg Art ...

Crawford, Ralston, 1906-1978

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Millman, Edward, 1907-1964

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Edward Millman (b. Chicago on January 1, 1907; d. Woodstock, N.Y., Feb. 11, 1964), painter, muralist, educator and lecturer. From the description of Millman, Edward, 1907-1964 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600452 Mural painter; Chicago, Illinois. Painted murals for the Federal Art Project in Chicago, Illinois. From the description of Edward Millman papers, 1933-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502677 ...

Neal, Reginald, 1909-

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Martin, Fletcher, 1904-1979

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Printmaker, painter, mural painter. From the description of Fletcher Martin interview, 1964 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220195015 Fletcher Martin (1904-1979) was a printmaker, painter, and mural painter from Sarasota, Fla. and Guanajuato, Mexico. From the description of Oral history interview with Fletcher Martin, 1964 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 767864575 ...

Heermann, Norbert, 1629-1699

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Palmer, William, 1906-1987

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Painter, mural painter; Iowa and New York. From the description of Oral history interview with William C. Palmer, 1965 June 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220195712 William C. Palmer (1906-1987) was a painter, mural painter, and educator from Iowa and New York. From the description of Oral history interview with William C. Palmer, 1980 Aug. 5-1981 Aug. 22 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315331 From the description of Oral history...

Federal Art Project

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The FAP projects included a broad range of events and activities which generated the various publications and materials found in the central files of the general subject series. ART FOR THE MILLIONS was a publication project about the accomplishments of the FAP consisting of a series of articles by Project workers. In addition to creating work for artists, the FAP sought to increase art appreciation as well as art sales among the general public. In doing so it devised a plan which created Nation...

Taylor, Prentiss, 1907-

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Prentiss Taylor was born 1907 in Washington, D.C. He studied at the Art Students League in New York City and became a noted landscape painter. He spent four months in Charleston, South Carolina in 1933 doing sketches of rundown buildings. Working for the W.P.A., he made a series of lithographs from these drawings. He was also an illustrator about stories of blacks in the South. He served as president of the Society of Washington Printmakers for 34 years and did pioneering work in ar...

Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979

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Richard A. Florsheim (1916-1979) was a painter and printmaker from Chicago, Ill. From the description of Oral history interview with Richard A. Florsheim, 1971-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397291 Painter, printmaker; Chicago, Ill. From the description of Richard A. Florsheim interviews, 1971-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220186016 Painter, sculptor, etcher, lithographer, educator, lecturer, and writer (Chicago, Ill., and Provincetown, M...

Rickey, George

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Sculptor; East Chatham, N.Y. From the description of George Rickey interview, 1968 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81680641 George Rickey (1907-2002), a prominent sculptor, teacher, lecturer, and author, became well-known in the 1950s for his kinetic sculptures which explored the effects of light and movement. From the description of George Rickey archive, ca. 1960-1967. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122614024 ...

Hudson, Kenneth Eugene.

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Bohrod, Aaron

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American realist painter (1907-1992). Participant in the Federal Art Project and the U.S. Army War Unit's project on the pictorial history of World War II. From the guide to the Aaron Bohrod Papers, 1932-1963, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...