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Creator:
Smith, James B.  Search this
Names:
Taubman Co. -- Art collections  Search this
Beasley, Bruce, 1939-  Search this
Crutchfield, William, 1932-  Search this
Filkowsky, Josefa, 1933-  Search this
Lippold, Richard, 1915-2002  Search this
Pallas, Jim  Search this
Schwartz, Buky, 1932-  Search this
Trova, Ernest T., 1927-  Search this
Tsʻai, Wen-ying, 1928-  Search this
Valentine, DeWain, 1936-  Search this
Extent:
56 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1970-1976
Scope and Contents:
Files kept by Smith on sculptors whom he contacted to do sculptures for his employer, the Taubman Company, Southfield, Mich. Files contain photographs, correspondence, some exhibition catalogs, and a few chronologies. Sculptors represented include Bruce Beasley, William Crutchfield, Josefa Filkosky, Richard Lippold, Jim Pallas, Buky Schwartz, Ernest Trova, Wen-Ying Tsai, and DeWain Valentine.
Biographical / Historical:
Architect; Southfield, Mich.
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1976 by James B. Smith.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Sculptors  Search this
Topic:
Corporations -- Art collections  Search this
Sculpture, Architectural  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.smitjame
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw975d877a2-215e-4cab-87fa-0b97bf27b8d0
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-smitjame