Collection Information
Size: 3 Linear feet
Summary: The Juliette Elkon Hamelecourt papers measure 3.0 linear feet and date from circa 1940-2000 documenting Juliette Hamelecourt's career. Included are business correspondence; exhibition material including loan agreements; financial records; photographs and slides of Hamelecourt and her works of art; contracts and grant applications; lectures by Hamelecourt; printed material regarding Hamelecourt, other Ohio artists and organizations; and embroidered tapestries and seven scrapbooks unbound documenting her work in the early years, work in Haiti, and at the Chelsea Hotel, New York. Also included are sound recordings on 15 cassettes of interviews conducted by Hamelecourt with residents of the Chelsea Hotel including artists Arman, Battina, Bernard Childs, Rita Fetcher, Eugenie Gershoy, Adolph Cook Glassgold, Maxwell Gordon, and others.