Collection Information
Size: 0.6 Linear feet
Summary: Papers generated through her directorship of the Cooper Union and Busch-Reisinger museums. Included are letters, writings, photographs, and printed matter.
Backlin-Landman, Hedy
Museum director, Author
Size: 0.6 Linear feet
Summary: Papers generated through her directorship of the Cooper Union and Busch-Reisinger museums. Included are letters, writings, photographs, and printed matter.
Hedy Backlin-Landman (1920- 2014) was a museum director (Cooper Union and Busch-Reisinger museums) and author. Backlin-Landman was also known professionally as Hedy Landman.
Donated 1977 by Hedy Backlin-Landman.
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Hedy Backlin-Landman papers, 1961-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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