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Box 7

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Contains 10 Results:

"Wildfowl Decoy" in How to Know American Folk Art, 1977

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1977

"What! You Didn't Buy That! Or the Folk Art Collector - Then and Now" in Maine Antique Digest, 1978

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1978

Article about Folk and Funk exhibition, 1977

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1977

"Russ Pratt Burr" in Decoy World, vol. 3, no. 4, 1978

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1978

Ducks Unlimited, 1974 - 1976

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1974 - 1976

Decoy catalogs, 1963 - 1975

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains essays and the correspondence related to their creation. This includes two essays written by Earnest that were to be the foreword to books about decoys, as well as several articles about American folk artists and collecting, which were published in newspapers and magazines. The series also includes an unpublished essay of Earnest’s childhood memories of a man who lived by the High Tor Mountain titled, “The Legend of Elmer Van Olden.” In addition to materials written by...
Dates: Other: 1963 - 1975

Correspondence, assorted directors, 1964 - 1969

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Identifier: V
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series primarily contains correspondence with directors of the Museum of American Folk Art, now called the American Folk Art Museum. The papers are organized by last name, and then chronologically. The bulk of the correspondence is with museum Director Bob Bishop and spans from 1976 to 1990. They exchange personal notes, discuss possibilities for future exhibitions and acquisitions, negotiate donations made by Earnest, and discuss plans for the future of the museum. The other directors...
Dates: Other: 1964 - 1969

Correspondence, Bob Bishop, Director, 1976 - 1990

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: V
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series primarily contains correspondence with directors of the Museum of American Folk Art, now called the American Folk Art Museum. The papers are organized by last name, and then chronologically. The bulk of the correspondence is with museum Director Bob Bishop and spans from 1976 to 1990. They exchange personal notes, discuss possibilities for future exhibitions and acquisitions, negotiate donations made by Earnest, and discuss plans for the future of the museum. The other directors...
Dates: Other: 1976 - 1990

Correspondence, Mary Black, Director, 1964 - 1969

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: V
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series primarily contains correspondence with directors of the Museum of American Folk Art, now called the American Folk Art Museum. The papers are organized by last name, and then chronologically. The bulk of the correspondence is with museum Director Bob Bishop and spans from 1976 to 1990. They exchange personal notes, discuss possibilities for future exhibitions and acquisitions, negotiate donations made by Earnest, and discuss plans for the future of the museum. The other directors...
Dates: Other: 1964 - 1969

Correspondence, Bruce Johnson, Director, 1973 - 1976

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: V
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series primarily contains correspondence with directors of the Museum of American Folk Art, now called the American Folk Art Museum. The papers are organized by last name, and then chronologically. The bulk of the correspondence is with museum Director Bob Bishop and spans from 1976 to 1990. They exchange personal notes, discuss possibilities for future exhibitions and acquisitions, negotiate donations made by Earnest, and discuss plans for the future of the museum. The other directors...
Dates: Other: 1973 - 1976