Scope and Contents
The Emlen Etting Papers contain correspondence, writings, printed material, artwork, and photographs that document the professional and personal life of visual artist Emlen Etting. The papers span the years 1924 to 1982.
Dates
- 1924-1982
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Emlen Etting Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Serendipity Books on The Bradford F. and Lila L. Swan Fund, 1999.
Arrangement
Organized into three series: I. Writings, 1924-1957. II.Correspondence, 1927-1976. III. Other Papers, 1940-1982.
Extent
1.42 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The Emlen Etting Papers contain correspondence, writings, printed material, artwork, and photographs that document the professional and personal life of visual artist Emlen Etting. The papers span the years 1924 to 1982.
Emlen Etting (1905-1993)
Emlen Etting, American poet, painter, sculptor, illustrator, and filmmaker.
Processing Information
Former call number: Uncat ZA MS 648.
- Artists -- United States -- 20th Century -- Archives
- Artists -- United States -- Archives
- Etting, Emlen, 1905-1993
- Illustrators -- United States -- 20th Century
- Illustrators -- United States -- Archives
- Painters -- United States -- 20th century
- Painters -- United States -- Archives
- Photographic prints -- 20th Century
- Photographs -- 20th Century
- Poets -- United States -- 20th Century
- Poets -- United States -- Archives
- Title
- Guide to the Emlen Etting Papers
- Author
- by Beinecke staff
- Date
- 2007-05-16
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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