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Creator:
Williams, Hiram, 1917-2003  Search this
Subject:
Uelsmann, Jerry  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
1.2 Linear feet, (partially microfilmed on one reel)
Access Note / Rights:
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.
Summary:
13 photographs, including one of Williams by Jerry Uelsmann, 1961, some of Williams painting and some of his works of art; lecture notes, completed lectures, and sketches used by Williams in college classes on drawing and art education; drafts of published and unpublished articles on drawing, the intention of modern art, and the state of art in Florida; an apparently unpublished autobiographical sketch; clippings; exhibiton catalogs; and critical articles. Not included on the microfilm are ca. 300 negatives and prints of works of art by other artists.
Citation:
Hiram Williams papers, 1955-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 129 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Painter; Gainesville, Fla. Full name Hiram Draper Williams; b. 1917; professor of art at University of Florida, Gainesville; d. 2003
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1965 by Williams.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- Florida -- Gainesville  Search this
Art -- Study and teaching -- Florida -- Gainesville  Search this
Theme:
Diaries  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8626
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210806
AAA_collcode_willhira
Theme:
Diaries
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_210806