Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Howland, Isabella, 1895-1974
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content: Isabella Howland papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 22 Folders (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1917-1973
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.howlisab, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence makes up about one third of the collection.  Howland corresponded with friends and colleagues over many decades.  There are letters or postcards from various people, including Eugenie Gershoy, Henry Strater, Edith Halpert, Peggy Bacon, Forbes Watson, Jerry Bywaters, Adolph Dehn, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, and Dorothea Greenbaum.   Also present are a few letters regarding her work in the Treasury Department's Public Works of Art Project and the Works Progress Administration.  Many letters are from museums, galleries, or organizations inviting her to participate in exhibits or thanking her for taking part.  Other letters document sales of artworks.