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Creator:
Duca, Alfred Milton, 1920-  Search this
Names:
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Photographs  Search this
Levine, Jack, 1915-2010 -- Photographs  Search this
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971  Search this
Photographer:
Brook, John, 1924-  Search this
Extent:
6.8 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
2.1 Linear feet (Addition)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1940-1997
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence; project files; lists; biographical material; photographs; and exhibition catalogs and announcements.
REEL 2027: Photographs of Duca at work, his studio, and his works of art.
UNMICROFILMED: Correspondence; project files on the "Gloucester Experiment" and "Channel One" containing correspondence, reports, drawings, notes, printed material, and photographs; lists of collections, price lists, and lists of works of art; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; biographical material; and miscellany. Among the photographs are one of Jack Levine, one of Leonard Bernstein with Irving Fein, and one of Igor Stravinsky and his son, taken by John Brook, ca. 1950.
ADDITION: Biographical material, including vital documents; correspondence; writings; business records; exhibition materials; clippings; printed material; photographs of Duca, sculpture, and paintings; and most significantly, files on Duca's commissions and projects.
Biographical / Historical:
Painter, sculptor; Annisquam, Massachusetts. Duca died Jan. 13, 1997.
Provenance:
Material on reel 2027 lent for microfilming 1980 by Alfred Duca; he donated the unmicrofilmed material in 1980. In 1998, an additional 2.4 ft. was donated 1998 by Veronique Duca, widow of Alfred Duca.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Painters -- Massachusetts  Search this
Sculptors -- Massachusetts  Search this
Painters -- Massachusetts  Search this
Sculptors -- Massachusetts  Search this
Topic:
Painting, American -- Massachusetts -- Gloucester  Search this
Sculpture  Search this
Sculpture -- Conservation and restoration -- Massachusetts -- Gloucester  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.ducaalfr
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a1021e5c-2337-49f8-a5f6-53b68c4db17d
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-ducaalfr