Letters, 1930-1945.

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Letters, 1930-1945.

Collection includes a 3 p. letter (1930 March 25, Dessau) to Johannes Reichelt (Dresden, with envelope) and a series of letters to "Ilse" (Neumann?), some from Falls Village Connecticut, in which he comments on his life in America. In a letter written from Black Mountain College he speaks of how much he hates teaching. With a letter from his wife Julie to Ilse. Most letters illustrated with block prints, some colored.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8320059

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Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956

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Feininger was an American-born artist who went to Germany in 1887 and returned to the U.S. in 1936. From the description of Papers, 1883-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122520943 From the description of Drawings for Peter Christen Asbjørnsen's Norvegische Volksmärchen, 1908. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84317440 From the description of Lyonel Feininger photographs, 1896-1942. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612196407 ...

Reichelt, Johannes, 1878-

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Neumann, Ilse

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Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)

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Black Mountain College was founded in 1933 by a group of nonconformist faculty and students from Rollins College in Florida. Headed by John Andrew Rice, they established their experimental college and community near Black Mountain, NC. Artists and writers from all over the country were attracted to Black Mountain and the college became a nurturing ground for some of the best talents of the twentieth century. Among its faculty and students were Josef Albers, Robert Rauschenberg, Willem de Kooning...