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Summary:
Letters to Potter; an address book; calling cards; sales receipts; legal agreements and copyright certificates; a palm reading of Potter's hand; published and unpublished writings about Potter; a typescript, A GLIMPSE OF TUNIS and poems by Potter; photograph albums of northern Africa and Point Loma, California; miscellaneous photographs of Potter, his studios and works of art; exhibition catalogs, clippings, magazines, and other printed material.
Citation:
Louis McClellan Potter papers, 1893-1917. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Sculptor, etcher; New York, N.Y. Died in Seattle, Washington.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The donor, Lois Potter Hundsdorfer, is a descendant of Potter.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Sculpture, Modern -- New York (State) -- New York Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews Search this
