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Creator:
Smith, Vernon B., 1894-1969  Search this
Subject:
Federal art project (Mass.)  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 Linear foot, (on 2 microfilm reels)
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:
Letters received; notes and printed material regarding his activities with the WPA-FAP in Massachusetts; a diary, 1936-1937, including later memoranda; a travel journal recounting Smith's trip to Alaska; 2 sketches; records of Smith's works exhibited; vouchers; and photographs of Smith and friends.
Citation:
Vernon Smith papers, 1932-1941. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 5 & 6 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Painter; Orleans, Mass.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated by Vernon B. Smith.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Federal aid to the arts -- United States  Search this
Theme:
Diaries  Search this
New Deal  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8662
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210842
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Theme:
Diaries
New Deal
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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