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Subject Files

Archives of American Art

Object Details

Collection Creator

Beal, Gifford, 1879-1956

Collection Citation

Gifford Beal sketches, sketchbooks, and papers, 1889-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents note

This series contains clippings, photographs, pamphlets, and postcards with images of frequent subjects of Beal's artwork. Contents of files are predominantly printed materials; files containing photographs are noted in the folder listing. The Circus file also contains a large circus poster and numerous programs. The Costume and Horses files contain illustrated reference books. A project file for Beal's Princeton murals also contains photographs, magazine and journal articles, and clippings about the life of engineer Joseph Henry.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92b039028-ed62-43cc-b352-1da036e8e874

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Gifford Beal sketches, sketchbooks, and papers

Sponsor

Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-2, OV 10-12)

Date

circa 1889-1953

Archival Repository

Archives of American Art

Identifier

AAA.bealgiff, Series 4

Type

Archival materials

Arrangement note

Files are arranged alphabetically by subject headings assigned during processing.

Collection Rights

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Existence and Location of Copies

The bulk of this series has been scanned with the exception of some printed material concerning artists other than Beal.

Collection Restrictions

The bulk of the collection has been digitized and is available online via AAA's website. Use of material not digitized requires an appointment.
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Record ID

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