Correspondence mostly with family members, including letters from Tomlin while in Paris, London, and New York, 1924-1929; exhibition catalogs and announcements; illustrations for children's books and magazine covers; sketches; photographs, including some of Frank London, Antoinette Schulte, Sylvia Pedlar, Robert Motherwell, and Herbert Ferber; miscellaneous professional papers; three statements of policy regarding united action by painters, including "Declaration to the American Avant-Garde Painters by Georges Mathieu," October 1952; and miscellaneous printed material.
Citation:
Bradley Walker Tomlin papers, 1910-1967. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 19 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
A portion of the original materials microfilmed was returned to the lenders/donors after microfilming.
Biography Note:
Painter, illustrator; Woodstock and Syracuse, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent and donated 1970 by Lila Tomlin Northrup, Earl H. Tomlin, and Marguerite Dockstader, Tomlin's sisters and brother. Ca. 100 items were subsequently given.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
