Dorothy Canning Miller, New York, N.Y. letter to Alexander Calder, Roxbury, Conn., 1970 Dec. 17

Physical Details: Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 28 x 22 cm.

Sender: Alexander Calder (1898-1976) (Roxbury, Conn.)

Recipient: Dorothy Canning Miller (1904-2003) (New York, N.Y.)

Description: Letter from Calder to Miller talks about his sending the "object" [sculpture] to New York for the front of the World Trade Center. Dorothy C. Miller was on the Port Authority of New York's Art Committee, which bought artwork to display in various New York locations such as the World Trade Center.

Forms part of: Dorothy C. Miller papers, circa 1912-1992, bulk 1959-1984

Citation: Dorothy Canning Miller, New York, N.Y. letter to Alexander Calder, Roxbury, Conn., 1970 Dec. 17. Dorothy C. Miller papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 7687

Subjects:

• Arts administrators
• New York, N.Y.
• Sculpture
• World Trade Center

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