Creator:
Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-
Inclusive Dates:
1916- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, illustrator, novelist,
painter, poet. Correspondence (1916-1963); manuscript drafts of writings and poetry with original drawings by
Shaw; exhibition catalogs; photographs; and scrapbooks of magazine articles and clippings compiled by Shaw of his
and his friends' work (1921-1935). Incoming correspondence includes that of Josef Albers, Ruth Chatterton,
George Gershwin, Sinclair Lewis, H.L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, The New Yorker, Maxwell Perkins, Smart Set,
Deems Taylor, and Monty Woolley.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
The New Yorker (periodical).
Smart set (periodical).
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Novelists.
Painters.
Poets.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- Children's
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Illustrators -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American.
Creator:
Springweiler, Erwin F., 1896-1968
Inclusive Dates:
1912- 1967
Abstract:
Spanning 1912 to 1967, the Erwin F. Springweiler Papers comprises correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia of the German American medalist and sculptor (1896-1968). The collection illuminates the professional career of the artist, who specialized in commemorative medals and animal sculpture. Includes letters from Archer Milton Huntington, Hazel Brill Jackson, Carl Paul Jennewein, Gertrude K. Lathrop, Paul Manship, A.A. Weinman, and Robert A. Weinman.
Type of Material:
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Sketchbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
Artists.
Medalists.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Animal sculptors -- United States -- 20th century.
Animals in art.
Art, American -- 20th century.
German Americans.
Medalists -- United States.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.