Collection Information

Size: 20 items (on 2 microfilm reels).

Summary: Biographical sketch, correspondence, exhibition catalog, clippings and photographs.

Reel 3134: Biographical sketch; 2 letters to Melicov from Inslee A. Hopper of the Federal Works Agency, Public Buildings Administration, Section of Fine Arts, May 21, 1941 and April 2, l942; and a letter to Hans Hacher, January 15, 1950.

Reel D254: Correspondence, 1941-1943; exhibition catalog, 1963; clippings, 1926-1964; and photographs of Melicov's work.

Biographical/Historical Note

Painter and sculptor; New York, N.Y.; b. 1905; d. 1969

Provenance

Material on reel D254 lent for microfilming 1966 by Dina Melicov, material on reel 3134 donated, provenance of donor unknown.

Location of Originals

• Reel D254: Location of originals unknown.

Alternative Forms Available

Microfilm reels D254 and 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Restrictions on Access

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

How to Cite This Collection

Dina Melicov papers, 1926-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.