Simon Moselsio papers, 1924-1971
Moselsio, Simon, 1890-1963
Sculptor, Painter, Educator, Draftsmen (artists)
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 0.2 linear ft. (partially microfilmed on 1 reel)
Summary: Biographical material; photographs; criticism; scrapbooks; and catalogs.
REEL 141: Biographical material; catalogs; criticism; 2 scrapbooks of clippings; and Moselsio's comments on 2 works: his statue of Mahatma Gandhi and his film of Martha Graham's dance, "Lamentation", with an interview of Miss Graham.
UNMICROFILMED: Photographs of Moselsio's work, 1940s; newspaper clippings; and a 47 p. typescript of an interview conducted by Richard Carter Barret, ca. 1960.
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter, sculptor, educator; Bennington, Vermont. Born in Russia. Died 1963.
Provenance
Material on reel 141 lent for microfilming, and unmicrofilmed material donated 1971, by Herta Moselsio, widow of Simon Moselsio.
Location of Originals
- Reel 141: Originals returned to Herta Moselsio after microfilming.
How to Use This Collection
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.
