Art
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Franz Bader Papers
The collection consists of a series of scrapbooks kept by the noted Washington DC art dealer Franz Bader, with clippings, invitations, photographs, and letters, including ones by Francis Biddle, August Heckscher, James Pope-Hennessy, Carl T. Rowan, and John Walker.
Ade Bethune Publications
Collection of publications that feature artwork and writings by Ade Bethune, including Eye Contact With God Through Pictures (1986), 11 issues of Sacred Signs (1961-1962 and 1980-1982), Teaching the Child to Write, and A Life for Others: The Life of Saint Nicholas (includes a recipe for Saint Nicholas cookies).
John L. Brown Papers 2
John L. Brown Papers 3
Letterio Calapai Papers
Papers of the artist Letterio "Leo" Calapai, including exhibition catalogs, clippings, personal items, notes, and materials related to designing his prints (primarily color samples, printing instructions, and some sketches).
Denis Carbonneau papers
Frederick W. Cron - John Joseph Earley Collection
John DePol Papers
The collection contains materials related to the artist John DePol. It includes correspondence with George Barringer, Don Wesely, and others. It also contains photographs and printed materials.
Samuel W. Everett papers
The Samuel W. Everett Papers consist largely of architectural and technical drawings, genre drawings, and other art-related items created by Samuel W. Everett, one of the founding faculty and professor of anatomy of Georgetown University's School of Medcine. The collection also includes printed ephemera from the early days of the "Medical Department of Georgetown College."
Charles Murray Foster World War II Letters
Collection of 380 letters written by Lt. Charles Murray Foster to his family while he served in the 1st Battalion of the 114th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army during World War II. It includes letters written when he was stateside (1942-1944) and while in France (1944-1945). 25 letters feature sketches by Foster, usually depicting other soldiers and scenes he observed while serving in France (collected in Binder 4).
Isac Friedlander papers
Eric Gill - H. Cotton Minchin Collection
Sheffield H. Kagy Papers
The papers of artist Sheffield Harold Kagy.
Corita Kent Papers
The Corita Papers, dated 1961-1976, include correspondence, business records, and printed materials relating to Corita's art. The collection amounts to one box of material (0.5 linear feet). It includes reproductions of Carita's highly celebrated serigraphs, which involve innovative use of color and quotations. Carita's correspondence with her Florida dealer, Murray Lebwohl, provides insight into an artist's business dealings.
Clare Leighton Collection
Martin-Campbell Family Papers
Paintings, logbooks, diaries, correspondence, and poetry by American artist William A. Kennedy Martin, a noted landscape, marine, and historical painter. Hardbound logbook, with W.A.K. Martin on cover, contains lists of engagements, news clippings, and what appear to be diary entries or notes.
Violet Oakley Collection
Donald T. Powell Papers 2
Frederick W. Rolfe, Baron Corvo Collection
Secondary works relating to Baron Corvo, including correspondence from collectors such as Donald Weeks, manuscripts of papers about Corvo by various authors (some photocopied), printed ephemera, and photographs.
Marion Stancioff Papers
Manuscript notes and articles by Marion Stancioff on Catholicism and a range of humanitarian interests such as art, education, literature, philosophy, as well as economics and politics. Includes correspondence with friends in both English and French on many of the foregoing topics. Notable letters are from Dorothy Day, Anne Fremantle, and Ezra Pound. Family letters are also included.