William H. Elsner papers relating to Arthur Wesley Dow, 1976
Elsner, William H.
Arts administrator
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 20 Items, (on 2 partial microfilm reels)
Summary: REEL 3620: Eighteen color photographs of Dow's works of art executed between 1888 and 1910. REEL 2803: a letter from Frederick C. Moffatt, guest director - Dow Project, National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution; and a letter from Rudolph Shaeffer, director of the Rudolph Schaeffer School of Design, to Moffatt.
Biographical/Historical Note
Museum administrator (San Francisco, Calif.)
Provenance
Donated 1981 by William H. Elsner.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 2803 and 3620 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Letter from Rudolph Schaeffer is a photocopy.
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.
How to Cite This Collection
William H. Elsner papers relating to Arthur Wesley Dow, 1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.