Carl Milles papers

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Carl Milles papers

1942-1970

Twenty letters (1949-1955) include four from Albert Christ-Janer concerning financial matters and one from Milles' assistant Berthold Schiwetz. Photographs (1944-1954) show Milles at work (2 copyprints microfilmed on reel 1817, fr. 836-839), works of art by Milles and his wife Olga, and the Klockargardens Skola (1947). Other materials consist of clippings (1942-1970), five contracts (1948-1952), receipts (1955), and a program from a memorial service for Milles (1955).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6781154

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Schiwetz, Pete, 1909-

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Sculptor; Birmingham, Michigan. Was an assistant to Carl Milles. Nicknamed "Tex." From the description of Pete Schiwetz papers, 1939-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502523 ...

Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973

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Painter, printmaker, museum director, educator and writer; Athens, Georgia. From the description of Oral history interview with Albert Christ-Janer, 1964 Mar. 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 317592455 From the description of Oral history interview with Albert Christ-Janer, 1964 Mar. 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319939844 From the description of Albert Christ-Janer interview, 1964 Mar. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22...

Milles, Carl, 1875-1955

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Milles was born in Sweden and later taught at Cranbrook Academy in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Henry Booth was the son of George G. Booth, a founder of Cranbrook. From the description of Carl Milles letter to Henry Booth, 1943 September 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220146114 Fitch graduated from the Pratt Institute of Art and worked as a professional artist before coming to CMU in 1933. She retired as Assoc. Prof. Emeritus in 1957. Fitch also designed her own house and was...