Collection Information

Size: 150 items (on partial microfilm reel).

Summary: Papers relating to Helm's biography of John Marin, JOHN MARIN (1948), including: correspondence, 1946-1964, with John Marin, John Marin, Jr., and others; lists of paintings; photos of Marin and works of art; clippings; exhibition catalogs and announcements, 1924-1955 and miscellany.

Provenance

Lent for microfilming 1964 by Mrs. MacKinley Helm.

Location of Originals

• Originals returned to lender, Mrs. MacKinley Helm, after microfilming.

Alternative Forms Available

Microfilm roll D181 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Restrictions on Access

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Restrictions on Use

Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce must be obtained from: Mrs. MacKinley Helm, 1201 Las Alturas Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93100

How to Cite This Collection

MacKinley Helm research material on John Marin, 1924-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.