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Creator:
Schwartz, William S. (William Samuel), 1896-1977  Search this
Subject:
Art Institute of Chicago  Search this
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet, (partially microfilmed on 8 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:
Correspondence, photographs, exhibition catalogs, and printed materials.
REELS D58-D64: Correspondence, biographical information, photographs, clippings, and catalogs for exhibitions in which Schwartz participated, including extensive catalogs from the Art Institute of Chicago, and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1921-1960.
REEL 3471: Letters from the Illinois State Historical Library, Joslyn Art Museum, the University of Nebraska, Southern Methodist University, Oklahoma Art Center, and other institutions which have received donations of paintings by Schwartz, 1966-1967.
UNMICROFILMED: A curriculum vitae; photographs of Schwartz, one of him and his wife, Mona, and of his works of art; and his hand-written "Credo".
Citation:
William S. Schwartz papers, 1921-1967. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels D58-D64, 3471 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Reel 3471: some letters are photocopies.
Location of Originals:
Reels D58-D64: Originals returned to lender, William S. Schwartz, after microfilming.
Biography Note:
Painter and sculptor; Chicago, Illinois.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Material on reels D58-D64 lent for microfilming 1961 by Schwartz; portions were subsequently donated 1967 by Schwartz with material on reel 3471.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Theme:
Chicago's Art-Related Archival Materials: A Terra Foundation Resource  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9510
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211708
AAA_collcode_schwwill
Theme:
Chicago's Art-Related Archival Materials: A Terra Foundation Resource
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211708