J. Fred Woell papers
name: label: Creator
content: Woell, J. Fred, 1934-
label: Names
content: Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
label: Interviewer
content: Renshaw, Wendy
topic: label: Occupation
content: Metal-workers -- Maine
label: Occupation
content: Jewelers -- Maine
label: Topic
content: Poetry
label: Topic
content: Caricatures and cartoons
label: Topic
content: Decorative arts
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: A majority of the collection donated 2018 by Patricia Wheeler, Woell's widow and executor. An interview, printed material, writings, and a photograph (0.2 linear feet) donated 2003 by J. Fred Woell as a part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
creator: label: Creator
content: Woell, J. Fred, 1934-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: J. Fred Woell (1934-2015) was a metalsmith and jeweler on Deer Isle, Maine.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 24.5 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1943-2016
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.woelj
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of jeweler and metalsmith J. Fred Woell measure 24.5 linear feet and date from 1943-2016. Included are biographical material; personal and professional correspondence; writings by Woell; teaching and worskshop files; gallery, exhibition and commission files; artists' files; printed material; photographs and a photograph album; a VHS video recording and a digital hard drive.