Christopher DeMairo
Scope and Contents
Charlotte Berney research material relating to California artists measures 1.0 linear foot and 0.269 GB and dates from circa 1910s-2013, with the bulk of the records dating from 1980-2002. Included are artists files used in Berney's research for her writing about California art and artists. Files contain material on Anders G. Aldrin, Lee Blair, Claude and Leslie Buck, Ted Christensen, Henry Chapman Ford, Percy Gray, Armin Hansen, George Post, Joseph Schuett, Millard Sheets, Langdon Smith, John Stenvall, and John A. Dominique, as well as a general file on California art. Files consist of letters, printed and digital material, photographs, photocopies of newspaper articles and other printed material, and writings. Also included is a VHS video recording and three sound cassettes concerning John A. Dominique, and one recorded interview with Ted Christensen.
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 2020 by Charlotte Berney.
Funding
Sponsor
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Christopher DeMairo in 2020. Born-digital materials were processed by Kirsi Ritosalmi-Kisner in 2020 with funding provided by Smithsonian Collection Care and Preservation Fund.