Burton Freund papers
name: label: Creator
content: Freund, Burton
label: Names
content: Federal Art Project (Ill.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Topic
content: Scrapbooks
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The collection was lent for microfilming 1964 by Burton Freund and returned after filming.
creator: label: Creator
content: Freund, Burton
setName: label: See more items in
content: Burton Freund papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of sculptor Burton Freund date from 1937 to 1955. Found are two mixed-media scrapbooks containing material relating to Freund and his works of art, many of which concern the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration, in Illinois.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Burton Freund (1915-1968) was a sculptor and wood-engraver in Illinois and California. He participated in the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration, in Illinois.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-1955
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.freuburt
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the pre-existing microfilm arrangement, the collection is arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was microfilmed on Reels LA08 and LA09 and was returned to Burton Freund after filming. The microfilm was described in a finding aid by Jayna Josefson in 2024 and the microfilm was digitized in 2024 with funding provided by Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection has been microfilmed on reels LA08 and LA09. The microfilm has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art website.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals were returned to Burton Freund after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of sculptor Burton Freund date from 1937 to 1955. Found are two mixed-media scrapbooks containing material relating to Freund and his works of art, many of which concern the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration, in Illinois.