James A. Ledbetter papers

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James A. Ledbetter papers

1952-1981

Correspondence from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Dallas Museum for the Contemporary Arts, the Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, as well as others; clippings, undated and 1953-1959; exhibition catalogs, 1952-1962, announcements, and invitations; awards, undated and 1981; photographs of works of art, undated and 1952-1954; and posters designed by Ledbetter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8342559

Archives of American Art

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Laguna Gloria Art Museum

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Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts

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Ledbetter, James A.

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Graphic artist, Dallas, Texas. From the description of James A. Ledbetter papers, 1952-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132870 ...

Kimbell Art Museum.

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Art museum; Fort Worth, Tex. From the description of Kimbell Art Museum records, 1961-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80335388 ...