Bernard M. Keyes papers
name: label: Creator
content: Keyes, Bernard M., 1898-1973
topic: label: Occupation
content: Portrait painters -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Portrait painting -- Massachusetts -- Boston
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 865 lent for microfilming 1974 by Agnes C. Keyes, Keyes's widow; items on reel 5041 donated 1983 by Keyes' sister, Margaret Keyes Smyth, along with 6 items which had been previously microfilmed as a loan on reel 865.
creator: label: Creator
content: Keyes, Bernard M., 1898-1973
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Portrait painter; Waltham, Massachusetts.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 127 Items (ca. 127 items (partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1914-1960
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.keyebern
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 865, and 5041 (fr. 921-928) available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 865, except 1 letter, 1936 May 17; 3 clippings; and 2 photos: Originals returned to lender, Agnes C. Keyes, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, photographs, and printed materials.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 865: Letters, 1929-1957, from people who either commissioned or sat for portraits by Keyes, and clippings relating to the portraits discussed in the correspondence; 8 certificates and awards; clippings and pamphlets on individual portraits; and 26 photographs of his portraits and 3 of Keyes.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 5041: A photocopy of a letter from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, certifying Keyes's enrollment from 1915-1922; a clipping of a portrait by Keyes, "Great-grandfather"; 3 photographs of his portraits, including Miss Helen Williams Vose, a self-portrait, and "Uncle Ben"; a photograph of a bust by Keyes.