Due to the pre-existing microfilm arrangement, the collection is arranged as one series.
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
The papers of watercolorist George Booth Post date from 1936 to 1937. Found is a biographical sketch and photographs of Posts's works of art produced during his participation with the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.
Citation:
George Booth Post papers, 1936-1937. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
The collection has been microfilmed on reel NDA01. The microfilm has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art website.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to George Booth Post after microfilming.
Funding:
The digitization of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund
Use Note:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
George Booth Post (1906-1997) was a mural painter, watercolorist, and lecturer from San Francisco, California. He participated in the Federal Art Project, Work Projects Administration, and was a major influence in California watercolor style.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The papers were lent for microfilming 1964 by George B. Post and returned after filming.
Digitization Note:
This site provides access to the papers of George Booth Post in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2025 from 1 reel of microfilm, and total 87 images.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
