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Helen Faye papers relating to Harold Faye

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Creator:
Faye, Helen  Search this
Names:
Hudson River Museum  Search this
Museum Of The City Of New York  Search this
New York Public Library  Search this
United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)  Search this
Faye, Harold  Search this
Extent:
0.2 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1985-1993
Scope and Contents:
Biographical information, correspondence, and a card catalog of works regarding the career of Faye as an artist during the Works Progress Administration in New York. Correspondence regards Faye's work in public collections, including the Hudson River Museum, the New York Public Library, and the Museum of the City of New York, among others. The card catalog, compiled by Helen Faye, consists of descriptions and reproductions of 36 prints and 114 drawings by Faye, including the date and other miscellaneous information, notes on the location, sale prices and exhibition history.
Biographical / Historical:
Widow of painter, printmaker, Harold Faye, New York, N.Y. b. 1910. d. 1980.
Provenance:
Donated 2007 by Helen Faye, Faye's widow.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Printmakers -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Topic:
New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this
Federal aid to the arts  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.fayehele
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw94cf74bea-d1e1-48f9-ba9b-47b699dcdd08
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-fayehele