Charles Sarka papers
name: label: Creator
content: Sarka, Charles N. (Charles Nicholas), 1879-1960
place: label: Place
content: Tahiti -- Description and Travel -- journals
topic: label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Painting, American
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated and lent 1973 by Catherine Jacobs, Sarka's niece.
creator: label: Creator
content: Sarka, Charles N. (Charles Nicholas), 1879-1960
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Illustrator; New York, N.Y. Worked for Harper's, Scribner's, Collier's, Blue Book, and other magazines. Wrote and illustrated Tahiti Nui.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1902-1968
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.sarkchar
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 1000 and 3976 available at American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 1000: Originals returned to lender, Catherine Jacobs, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical information; photographs; sketches; catalogs; printed materials; and a diary.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 3976: A resume; 15 sketches; 2 paintings on paper, undated; clippings, 1964-1968; reproductions of art work, 1902-1922; exhibition catalogs, undated and 1963; 2 photographs of Sarka, ca. 1902 and ca. 1930; and 2 photographs of works of art, undated.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 1000: Biographical information and a typescript of an unpublished diary written by Sarka while traveling in Tahiti and Moorea, 1903.