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    Marcel Breuer in the Whitney Museum of American Art.
    Marcel Breuer in the Whitney Museum of American Art., 1964

    Marcel Breuer Papers, 1920-1986

    This site provides access to the papers of Marcel Breuer in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2005 from 32 reels of microfilm, totaling 42,734 images.

    The Marcel Breuer papers, 1920-1986, contain biographical material, correspondence, business and financial records, interviews, notes, writings, sketches, project files, exhibition files, photographs, and printed material that document the career of architect and designer Marcel Breuer. Read more About this Collection.

    Funding for the microfilming of this collection was provided by the Gerta Charitable Trust. Funding for the digitization of the microfilm was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.


    Series 1: Biographical Material, 1920-1981 [Image for Series 010000]

    Series 2: Correspondence, 1923-1986 [Image for Series 020000]

    Series 3: Business and Financial Records, 1933-1980 [Image for Series 030000]

    Series 4: Interviews, 1963-1985 [Image for Series 040000]

    Series 5: Notes, 1934-1976 [Image for Series 050000]

    Series 6: Writings, 1923-1981 [Image for Series 060000]

    Series 7: Sketches, circa 1920s-circa 1980 [Image for Series 070000]

    Series 8: Project Files, 1921-1986 [Image for Series 080000]

    Series 9: Exhibition Files, 1922-1974 [Image for Series 090000]

    Series 10: Photographs, 1928-1979 [Image for Series 100000]

    Series 11: Printed Material, 1925-1984 [Image for Series 110000]



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