Printed Material
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965
setName: label: See more items in
content: Charles Sheeler papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: (Boxes 2-4, 7; 1.5 linear feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1923-1966
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.sheechar, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: The series is arranged into seven subseries:

Subseries 5.1: Exhibition Catalogs, 1946-1966

Subseries 5.2: Exhibition Announcements, 1946-1966

Subseries 5.3: Museum Bulletins, 1949-1963

Subseries 5.4: Books, 1945-1946, 1959

Subseries 5.5: Journals and Magazines, 1923-1966

Subseries 5.6: Newspaper Clippings, 1931-1966

Subseries 5.7: Miscellaneous Printed Materials, 1959-1965
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Printed materials are extensive and dates from 1923-1966. Found are exhibition catalogs, announcements, brochures and museum bulletins that document the numerous exhibitions in which Sheeler participated. The series also includes art journals and magazines that featured Sheeler's artwork or published his writings. The newspaper clippings are also extensive, and document Sheeler's career and personal interests. The clippings often featured Sheeler's wife Musya and friends including William Carlos Williams and Agnes Meyer.

Books in the series include Egyptian Statues, and The Great King?King of Assyria, published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan publications are illustrated with Sheeler's photography and examples of his work as a still photographer.

Miscellaneous printed materials include a publicity packet for the television program "The Artists Eye" which featured Sheeler in 1963, an invitation to John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Presidential Inaugural and the funeral eulogy for his friend Eugene Meyer.