Art historians
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Frederick Mortimer Clapp Papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 435
Overview:
The Frederick Mortimer Clapp Papers consists of personal and professional correspondence, writings, research material, lecture notes, subject files, diaries, and other papers documenting Clapp's activities as an art historian, educator, and poet as well as his personal and professional relationships. Writings include drafts and proofs for Clapp's various collections of verse and other works such as A History of the 17th Aero Squadron (1920) and The Frick Collection : Paintings : Summary...
Dates:
1852-1969, bulk 1906-1969
Sumner McKnight Crosby papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1144
Overview:
Correspondence, minutes of meetings, and reports documenting Crosby's Yale-related work, and his service on various commissions on the arts outside of Yale. The papers record his activities as chairman of the History of Art Department (1947-1953, 1962-1965), as advisor to the Audio-Visual Center, and as curator of Medieval Art at the Yale Art Gallery. His membership on commissions to preserve works of art damaged in World War II, and to foster international exchange programs in the arts is...
Dates:
1937-1977
Gibson A. Danes Papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1638
Overview:
The papers consist of Danes's unpublished manuscript, "William Morris Hunt, a Rebel in Back Bay", and correspondence and pictorial materials on which the work is partially based. The undated manuscript within Danes's papers is based on his dissertation, "A Biographical and Critical Study of William Morris Hunt, 1824-1879."
Dates:
1939-1978
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Gibson A. Danes Papers
D. Cady Eaton papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 4
Overview:
Correspondence, notebooks, journals, lectures, drafts of articles and books, and other writings of D. Cady Eaton, art historian, social commentator, and professor at Yale. Included are a number of articles of a philosophical and satirical nature written for the New Haven Journal and Courier.
Dates:
1853-1914
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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D. Cady Eaton papers
George Heard Hamilton Papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1145
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, course materials, writings, and newspaper clippings relating to George Heard Hamilton's career as a professor of art history, art gallery curator and administrator, and author. Correspondents include curators of U.S. and European art museums and galleries, colleagues at Yale and at other universities, and members of the international art community.
Dates:
1937-1966
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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George Heard Hamilton Papers
Jules David Prown Interview by Alessandra Latour recording
Collection — 987
Call Number: S014
Scope and Contents:
This collection comprises two audio cassette tape recordings, as well as their digitized versions, of an interview of Jules David Prown by Alessandra Latour, held in New Haven, Connecticut on June 23, 1982. In the interview, Prown discusses architect Louis I. Kahn and his work.
Dates:
June 23, 1982
Jules David Prown interview by Karen E. Denavit manuscript
Collection — 1280
Call Number: S013
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of the transcript of an interview with Jules Prown by Karen E. Denavit and accompanying color photographs. The interview was conducted at the Yale Center for British art between March 1 and June 26, 2013. In it, Prown discusses his family, education, and time as Director of the Center. Prown edited the interview and wrote a brief introduction, which is included in this manuscript.
Dates:
March 1, 2013 - June 26, 2013
Jules David Prown Oral History Project recordings and transcripts
Collection — 807
Call Number: S012
Scope and Contents:
The project includes a paper transcript and recordings of the Jules David Prown Oral History Project. For the project, information analyst Karen E. Denavit interviewed Prown about his family, professional life, and travels. Particular attention is paid to Prown's interactions with Paul Mellon in the years 1968-1977, while the Yale Center for British Art's building and design were being decided.
Dates:
March 12, 2013 - June 26, 2013
George Alexander Kubler papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 843
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, research materials, and writings documenting the academic career of George Kubler, and correspondence and records from his service as chief of the UNESCO mission to Cuzco, Peru, following the earthquake in that city on May 20, 1951.
Dates:
1872-2000
Carroll L. V. Meeks papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 706
Overview:
The major portion of the papers consists of research materials for a study of the architecture of Yale University; research materials on Connecticut architecture, railroad stations, and Works Progress Administration files for Connecticut; and research for Carroll Meeks's book on Italian architecture, published in 1966. Included in the materials on Yale are photographs, articles, manuscripts, notes and bibliographies. Additional papers reflect Meeks's teaching career at Yale University...
Dates:
1928-1966
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Carroll L. V. Meeks papers
Paul Oppé letters to Janet Camp Troxell
Collection
Call Number: MSS 85
Overview:
The collection comprises letters from Paul Oppé to Janet Camp Troxell, with related material.
Dates:
1950-1957
Jules David Prown papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1749
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, subject files and writings documenting the professional career of Jules Prown in the field of art history.
Dates:
1954-2018
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Jules David Prown papers
Theodore Sizer papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 453
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, writings, drawings for posters, bookplates, Christmas cards, and armorial designs for Yale College. Also included is material related to Theodore Sizer's service as an officer in the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section of the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Important correspondents are Eric Gill, James Lukens McConaughy, Gifford Pinchot, Neal Lawson Lewis and Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers. Also in the papers are grade and attendance books...
Dates:
1679-1992
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Theodore Sizer papers
Martin Sebastian Soria papers
Collection
Call Number: ART 27
Overview:
The papers consist of photographs, correspondence, research notes, and clippings assembled by art historian Martin Soria and documenting his studies of art and architecture in Europe, particularly Spain.
Dates:
1940-1960