Emily A. Francis papers

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Emily A. Francis papers

1930-1964

Organizational records of Francis's gallery, Contemporary Arts, and related gallery, Collectors of American Art. Includes correspondence with artists, museums, galleries, members, and others, including Isabel Bishop, Roger Holt, Pietro Lazzari, Charles Logasa, and Grace Mayer; annual reports; minutes of meetings; financial records; an address book; membership lists; typescripts of lectures and radio talks given by Francis; scrapbooks containing exhibition catalogs, clippings, photographs, and letters; copies of THE BULLETIN (1938-1948--incomplete run); leases and legal documents; and miscellaneous printed materials.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6718735

Archives of American Art

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Bishop, Isabel, 1902-1988

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Artist; interviewee married Harold G. Wolff. From the description of Reminiscences of Isabel Bishop : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309726591 Painter; New York, (N.Y.). Died 1988. From the description of Isabel Bishop interview, 1987 Nov. 12- Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220201617 Painter; New York, N.Y.; d. 1988. From the description of Isabel Bishop interview, 1987 Nov. 12-...

Holt, Roger

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Contemporary Arts (Gallery)

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Collectors of American Art (Firm)

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Logasa, Charles

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Lazzari, Pietro, 1898-1979

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Lazzari was born in Italy, studied in Paris, and worked primarily in New York and Washington. He made the cover drawing for Ernesto Galarza's "Merchants of labor." From the description of Original drawings and sketches, 1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864426 Pietro Lazzari (1898-1979) was a muralist, sculptor, and educator from Washington, D.C. Born in Rome, Italy, Pietro Lazzari studied at the Ornamental School of Rome after serving in World...

Mayer, Grace M.

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Grace M. Mayer (1901-1996), self-described "Writer, Collector and Curator," established herself as a pioneering Curator of Prints at the Museum of the City of New York and later as a Curator of Photography (1964-1968) and Curator of the Edward Steichen Archive (1968-1996) at The Museum of Modern Art. From the description of Grace M. Mayer papers, 1929-1997. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 670149725 Grace M. Mayer is a curator and collector from New York, N...

Francis, Emily A., 1879-1966.

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Art gallery director; New York, N.Y. From the description of Emily A. Francis papers, 1930-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454354 ...