Donald Bear papers

ArchivalResource

Donald Bear papers

1923-1960

Correspondence, writings, notes, photographs, catalogs, printed material, and scrapbooks. 285 letters; drafts and notes for lectures, critical works, and radio talks; paper relating to the design of the "Contemporary American Art" exhibit at the New York's World Fair; a curriculum vitae; essays by other individuals, including Jules Lansner and Anne Fremantle; photographs of Bear's art works; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; periodicals; and printed material. Three scrapbooks of clippings, including articles written by Bear while director of the Denver Art Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

2.0 linear ft. (on 3 microfilm reels)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6772408

Archives of American Art

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Baranceanu, Belle, 1902-1988

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B. 1905. From the description of Belle Baranceanu artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432595 Belle Baranceanu was a printmaker; San Diego, Calif. Hilda Preibisius was an illustrator; San Diego, Calif. From the description of Belle Baranceanu and Hilda Preibisius interview, 1964 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191640 Belle Baranceanu (1902-1988) was a printmaker; San Diego, Calif. Hilda Preibisius was an illustr...

Lansner, Jules, 1911-1967.

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Fine Art Project (Calif.)

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Bear, Donald, 1905-1952

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Museum director, critic, author, and artist; Santa Barbara, Calif.; b. 1905; d. 1952; full name: Donald Jeffries Bear. From the description of Donald Bear papers, 1923-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122576848 ...

Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002

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