Frank Stauffacher papers
name: label: Creator
content: Stauffacher, Frank, 1914-1955
label: Names
content: San Francisco Film Festival
label: Names
content: San Francisco International Film Festival (1954)
label: Names
content: San Francisco Museum of Art
label: Names
content: Stauffacher, Jack Werner
topic: label: Occupation
content: Filmmakers -- California -- San Francisco
label: Topic
content: Art and motion pictures
label: Topic
content: Motion pictures -- Aesthetics
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1987 by Jack Stauffacher, brother of Frank Stauffacher.
creator: label: Creator
content: Stauffacher, Frank, 1914-1955
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Filmmaker; San Francisco, California.
function: label: Function
content: Film festivals
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.6 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1927-1962
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.staufran
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material, 1940-1942, including insurance information and an application for a dorm in the Navy; correspondence, 1928-1959, including drafts of letters, letters to his friend Tom Scott (2 are illustrated), correspondence with family, including his brother, publisher Jack Werner Stauffacher, and letters regarding the San Francisco International Film Festival and The San Francisco Museum of Art's film series "Art in Cinema"; art works, including 8 sketches and 4 paintings; short stories, one with illustrations, and writings on film; minutes of the San Francisco Film Festival; printed material, 1946-1962; 3 photographs of Stauffacher; and correspondence and writings relating to a Frank Stauffacher memorial organized by Tom Scott and Jack Stauffacher.