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Archives at Cornell

Art.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Chicago street gang collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8133
Abstract

The Chicago street gang collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, memorial and business cards, ephemera, fabric patches, clothes, and inscribed books, documenting activities of the Chicago Gaylords (1953- ), as well as other street gangs in the Chicago area, dating from the late 1970s to the early 1980s.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1970-1980, 2004-2008

Cornell artists and local video programs.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3867
Abstract

A 3/4" video-cassette of the work of Cornell University artists. Included on the tape are Archie R. Ammons, John A. Hartell, Peter H. Kahn, Stephen F. Poleskie, and Jason L. Seley; interviews by Johnnie Parrish.

Dates: Undated

Edwin F. Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924079175489]
Identifier: 3197
Scope and content

Photograph, brochure, alphabetical files, and correspondence of Smith's Art Store, Ithaca, New York; and other photographs, programs, maps, and glass negatives.

Dates: 1896-1916.

Elfriede Abbe papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-7-1102
Abstract Collection consists of professional papers; letters concerning a piece of her sculpture, "The Hunter," and the publication of an article on her work; photographs of her and her sculpture; appointment calendars with descriptions of her work, photographs of her works; a catalog of her sculpture; wood cut illustrations, materials for books she illustrated; sketches; wood engraving blocks; announcements of publications of her books and of her gallery shows; typescripts of lectures given; and...
Dates: 1840-2010.

Frederick G. Marcham drawings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3957
Scope and content

1170 reproductions of old master drawings, including approximately 25 18th and 19th century prints.

Dates: [ca.1925-1980],-[ca.1925] (bulk).

Henry Salem Hubbell papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1955
Abstract

Correspondence and other papers of Henry Salem Hubbell, a portrait artist and educator.

Dates: 1800-1975.

J. André Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3983
Scope and content

Collection includes correspondence with Oscar Vatet (1914-1947); photographs, etchings, and sketches; exhibit catalogs (1915, 1928, 1932); two booklets, J. ANDRE SMITH, PAINTER-ETCHER, by Lena M. McCauley (1910), and THE ETCHINGS OF J. ANDRE SMITH, by J. Nilsen Laurvik, and other items related to J. André Smith, an architect, painter, and etcher.

Dates: 1910-1951.

James Top Graffiti New York archive

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8119
Scope and content

Audio Visual material preserves the broadcasts of Graffiti New York and other NYC area graffiti and street art events. The archive is comprised of video tapes, DVDs, event flyers, press releases, and photographs. 137 mini DV's, 6 (unknown), 106 VHF tapes, 3 Hi 8 tapes, 2 DV cam tapes; 6 (GRAFFITI NYC TV SHOW ) DVD's, approximately 50 flyers, 10 pamphlets and booklets, 3 covers, 12 press releases, 4 artist profiles, and 25 photographs.

Dates: circa 1975-present.

Lewis E. Dofflemeyer letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241386]
Identifier: 1857
Scope and content

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Crosby Kelly of Albany, New York from Dofflemeyer regarding his health; Cornell University reunions; the sale of his paintings; and an exhibition of Dofflemeyer's work. Also, a poem and two sketches of the Ezra Cornell tunnel which appeared in the 1890 CORNELLIAN and the 1979 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS.

Dates: [ca.1888]-1950; -1946-1950 (bulk)

Paul Wallace Gates, collector, railroad timetables and printed material

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3137
Scope and content

Included are pamphlets, timetables, advertisements (some photocopies), broadsides, maps, serials, photographs and negatives, alphabetical files, land laws, newsletters, newspapers, and reprints. Pamphlets concern the following topics: agriculture, art, government, history, politics, religion, social science, industry, transportation, and education; also, airline, bus, boat, and railroad timetables.

Dates: [ca. 1850]-1983.