Chillman, James, 1891-1972
Painter
Size: 2 microfilm reels.
Summary: Correspondence, 1932-1944; printed material; and scripts, 1939-1950, for radio shows, "Look and Listen", 1939-1944, "Art Techniques", 1943-1944, "The Heathers in Houston", 1944, and "Art is Fun", 1949-1950, in which interviews are conducted with various authorities on art.
Museum director and educator; Houston, Texas. Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. Lent for microfilming 1981 by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Microfilm reels 3362-3363 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
James Chillman papers, 1932-1950. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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