Theodore Roszak papers 1926-1994 1930-1980

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Theodore Roszak papers 1926-1994 1930-1980

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Papers of sculptor, painter, and designer Theodore Roszak include the artist's photographs of his work and installations, correspondence and documents relating to public and private commissions, lectures and teaching notes, 55 sketchbooks, working and presentation drawings, and newspaper and journal clippings, some collected in scrapbooks.

137 linear ft.; (68 boxes, 4 rolls, 9 flat file folders, 1 portfolio)

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