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Folk art.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

B. H. Friedman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6738
Scope and content Subject files, primarily relating to his research in outsider art; includes his manuscript "Raw Art." Also includes photographs and files on art in bottles; clippings and transcriptions of letters by Jean Dubuffet; correspondence and translations by David Rattray; Simon Rodia and the Watts sculpture; and copies of "In'tuit," the publication of The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art. Additional correspondents/subjects include Fritz Bultmann, Gaston Chaissac, Henri Michaux, Leo Navratil,...
Dates: 1950-1996.

George A. Throop papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064926631]
Identifier: 218
Scope and content

Correspondence between various members of the related Throop, Goldsmith, and Cole families, containing comments on a Fourierist colony in Madison County, New York, the Millerites, and the temperance movement. Also, a reprinted article from Antiques, "Deborah Goldsmith, Itinerant Portrait Painter" (1943, by Jean Lipman), concerning the work of Deborah Goldsmith, George Throop's wife.

Dates: 1803-1939.