Albert Pels papers
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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts.
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Established 1934 under the Treasury Department as the Section of Painting and Sculpture. Name changed to Section of Fine Arts in 1938. In 1939, the Federal Works Agency was established and set up the Public Buildings Administration, which combined the Treasury Department's Public Buildings Branch and the Branch of Public Buildings of the National Park Service. The Section's function was to decorate new federal buildings. Unlike the other New Deal art agencies, it was not a relief project, but aw...
Pels, Albert
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Painter, art school administrator; Cincinnati, Ohio and New York, N.Y. Born May 7, 1910; died 1998. Painted murals for the Section of Fine Arts under the Department of the Treasury government work-relief art projects. From the description of Albert Pels papers, [ca. 1931-1946]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454478 ...
United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Painting and Sculpture.
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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...
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...
Miller, Kenneth Hayes, 1876-1952
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Kenneth Hayes Miller's correspondence with Carl Zigrosser concerned prints by Miller for sale at the Weyhe Gallery. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1919, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902258 Painter, instructor and etcher; New York, N.Y. Born Oneida, New York. Taught at William Merritt Chase's New York School of Art, 1900-1910, and Art Students League, 1912-1936. From the des...
