Correspondence includes letters written to Concetta Scaravaglione and may include drafts of her replies. The bulk of the letters are professional in nature, although there are also some notes from friends and family. Early correspondence details Scaravaglione's efforts to secure a scholarship to study at the Art Students League. Notable correspondents include Berenice Abbott, Max Feinblum, Marie Louise Feldenheimer, Juliana Force, Boardman Robinson, the U. S. Treasury Department, and Forbes Watson. Also found are letters from the many galleries and institutions with which Scaravaglione held an association.
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
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Collection Citation:
Concetta Maria Scaravaglione papers, 1916-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Processing of this collection received federal support from the Collections Care Initiative Fund, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative and the National Collections Program
