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Adele Earnest Papers
AFAM Press and Publicity Files
American Folk Art Museum Publication Files
The collection is primarily photographs from the publications listed. Some of the photographs have caption information written on the verso.
Barbara and Lawrence Holdridge Papers
After purchasing an Ammi Phillips painting in 1958, the Holdridges began their extensive research into the artist’s life and work. Their research identified more than three hundred portraits done by Phillips and proved the theory that A. Phillips, the Border Limner, and the Kent Limner were all one artist, Ammi Phillips. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, and research notes related to the Holdridges' Ammi Phillips research.
Burton and Helaine Fendelman Papers
The collection includes research, contracts, correspondence, drafts, proofs, and other materials related to Helaine Fendleman's 1975 publication Tramp Art: An Itinerant's Folk Art and exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum, and to the 1999 publication Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon by Fendelman and Jonathan Taylor.
Business cards and brochure from Leo, Ransford, and Bradford Naugler
This collection consists of seven business cards and a copy of a brochure created by Bradford, Ransford and Leo Naugler. All handwritten and some colorfully decorated, these materials give a brief glimpse into the advertising and business practices of three of Nova Scotia’s most celebrated folk artists.
Cane Makers Photograph
The Cane Makers Photograph is a photograph that shows seven men in a cane-making workshop, with several bins and barrels of canes visible.
Charles O'Neal Collection related to Nek Chand and Agatha Wojciechowsky
Charter for the Modern Woodmen of America
This paper charter established the Seymour Camp, no. 9536 in Morgan Center, Vermont, as a local camp of the Modern Woodmen of America on April 22, 1901. The charter includes original signatures and a gold seal with blue ribbon.
David Davies Papers
David Davies (1926-2012) was a collector of American folk art. He served on the board of the American Folk Art Museum from 1990 to 2010. His papers include two general files on folk art and folk artists, as well as alphabetical artist and photograph files, primarily of artists featured in his personal collection. Included in these files are photographs, correspondence between Davies and artists or dealers, printed matter from exhibitions, and press clippings.
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- Bishop, Robert, (1938-1991) 7
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- Brazer, Esther Stevens, (1898-1945) 2
- Earnest, Adele, (1901-1993) 2
- Fendelman, Helaine W. , (1942- ) 2
- Fried, Frederick, (1908–1994) 2
- Hemphill, Herbert Waide, (1929-1998) 2
- Holdridge, Barbara C., (1929- ) 2
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- Neal, Avon, (1922-2003) 2
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- Bacot, H. Parrott 1
- Bellamy, John Haley, (1836-1914) 1
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- Bragaline, Edward A., (1906-1999) 1
- Byam, John, (1929-2013) 1
- Chand, Nek, (1924-2015) 1
- Cummins Snively Crosier Pauling, Emma (1848-1923) 1
- DaLee, Justus, (1793-1878) 1
- DaLee, Richard Waterman Moffitt, (1809–1868) 1
- Darger, Henry, (1892-1973) 1
- Davies, David L., (1926-2012) 1
- Doherty, Joseph P. 1
- Duval, Francis Y. 1
- Ente, Ellin F., (1927-1998) 1
- Fagaly, William A. 1
- Farber, Daniel L., (1906-1998) 1
- Farber, Jessie Lie, (1920-2013) 1
- Fasanella, Eva, (1920-2006) 1
- Fasanella, Ralph, (1914-1997) 1
- Finster, Howard, (1916-2001) 1
- Firmani, Colette Auriti 1
- Gasperi, Richard 1
- Gladstone, Mike J., (1923-2015) 1
- Goldsmith, Deborah (1808-1836) 1
- Gordon, John, (1921-2003) 1
- Gordon, Leah 1
- Historical Society of Early American Decoration 1
- Isaacson, Philip M., (1924-2013) 1
- Johnson, Bruce , (1949-1976) 1
- Jones, Louis C., (1908-1990) 1
- Keller, Patricia 1
- Kelly, Susan H. 1
- Ketchum, William C., Jr., (1931- ) 1
- Kogan, Lee 1
- Kopp, Joel 1
- Kopp, Nancy 1
- Kornblau, Gerald, (1928-2011) 1
- Krolik, Day 1
- Krolik, Jean 1
- Krüsi, Hans, (1920-1995) 1
- Lerner, Kiyoko 1
- Lipman, Jean, (1909-1998) 1
- Meeuwse, Eveline 1
- Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West (Organization) 1
- Miller, Melvin C., Jr. 1
- Montelius, John A., (1813 - 1878) 1
- Montgomery, George, (1924-1997) 1
- Mygatt, Frederick Thomas, (1811-1853) 1
- Noble, Nigel 1
- O'Neal, Charles T. 1
- Phillips, Ammi, (1788-1865) 1
- Polley, Claudia Anne, (1949- ) 1
- Pryor, Samuel Frazier, Jr., (1898-1985) 1
- Rigby, Ivan B., (1908-2000) 1
- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 1
- Rosenak, Charles B., (1927- ) 1
- Rosenak, Janice M., (1930-2012) 1
- Sabbathday Lake (Me.) 1
- Savitsky, John "Jack", (1910-1991) 1
- Starr, Nina Howell, (1903-2000) 1
- Tepper, Phyllis A. 1
- Tevis, Eleanora 1
- Weissman, Julia, (1917-2015) 1
- Whipple, Wallace E., (1933-2000) 1
- Willey, Philo Levi “Chief” (1887-1980) 1
- Williams, Anne C. 1
- Williams, Roy Marie, (1931-2013) 1
- Wilson, Delmer Charles, (1873-1961) 1
- Wojciechowsky, Agatha, (1896-1986) 1
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