Ruth Vollmer papers

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Ruth Vollmer papers

circa 1940-1980

The papers of sculptor Ruth Vollmer measure 2.5 linear feet and date from circa 1940 to 1980. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, writings and notes, personal business records, printed material, photographic material including photos of Vollmer and her artwork, and a sketch for a sculpture.

2.5 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6700402

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Vollmer, Ruth, 1903-1982

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Ruth Vollmer (1900-1982) was a sculptor; Hermann Vollmer (1896-1959) was a pediatric physician. By the late 1930s they had emigrated from Germany to New York City. Ruth Vollmer was the daughter of the German conductor, musicologist and editor Ludwig Landshoff (1874-1941). From the guide to the Ruth and Hermann Vollmer papers, 1600s-1959, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Sculptor; New York, N.Y.; b. 1902; d. 1982. From the descript...