Papers, 1919-1972.

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Papers, 1919-1972.

Description: William Pohl was the president of the Kepec Chemical Corporation. His wife, LaVera, was a director of the Milwaukee Art Institute. Their papers include lecture notes, magazine articles, photographs, and newspaper clippings about the Pohls. Also poster, pamphlet, newspaper clippings and postcards on Siegburg's (Germany) 900-year celebration. In addition, there are letters, photographs, airplane sketches, corporate records, and newspaper clippings from or about Ernst Udet, technical chief of the German Air Force and Reich Marshall Hermann Wilhelm Goering's right hand man.

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Udet, Ernst, 1896-1941

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Milwaukee Art Institute

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The Milwaukee Art Society was renamed the Milwaukee Art Institute June 21, 1916, to emphasize its growing importance in mounting exhibitions and providing art education through outreach programs for both school age children and adults. Community groups such as the McDowell Club, Men's Sketch Club, Milwaukee Photo Pictorialists, Civic Music Association, Wisconsin Players, Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors and Wisconsin Designer-Craftsmen (Society of Applied Arts), either rented or used the Institu...

Milwaukee Art Center

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An outgrowth of the Milwaukee Art Association, the Milwaukee Art Society was reorganized in 1909 by civic leaders and a nucleus of the Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors, Inc. in the city of Milwaukee. The Society's mission was to display exhibitions, create a permanent collection, and provide fine arts education to the public. Industrialist Charles Allis was named the first president and Frederick Layton the first vice-president. Membership in the newly formed American Federation of Arts gained a...

Pohl, William.

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Kepec Chemical Corporation.

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Pohl, LaVera, 1901-1981.

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