Henry Ernest Schnakenberg papers

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Henry Ernest Schnakenberg papers

1905-1969

Photographs, correspondence, appointment books, etchings, a scrapbook, printed materials, writings, and posters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8214525

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Sculptor. From the description of Alexander Calder correspondence, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452461 Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was a sculptor from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Alexander Calder, 1971 Oct. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646395903 B. 1898, d. 1976. From the description of Alexander Calder artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228431975 ...