Howard Warshaw papers
name: label: Creator
content: Warshaw, Howard
label: Names
content: Lebrun, Rico, 1900-1964
label: Names
content: Romano, Umberto, 1905-1982
label: Names
content: With, Karl, 1891-1980
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art teachers -- California -- Carpinteria
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California -- Carpinteria
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Art -- Study and teaching -- California -- Carpinteria
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 700 lent for microfilming 1974 by Howard Warshaw, he also donated material on reel 859 in 1974; material on reel 2843 donated 1983 by Mark Ferrer, step-son of Warshaw.
creator: label: Creator
content: Warshaw, Howard
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, mural painter and educator; Carpinteria, California. Born 1920. Died 1977.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.8 Linear Feet ((microfilmed on 3 reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1945-1977]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.warshowa
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 700, 859 & 2843 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 700: Originals returned to Howard Warshaw after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence; biographical data; writings; sketchbooks; sketches; teaching material; business records; exhibition catalogs and announcements; and miscellaneous material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 700: Two sketchbooks containing 125 ink and watercolor sketches, 52 photos, and a few pages of notes. Many of the sketches, photos, and notes concern a mural, 1960, for the library at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, and a discussion of the same mural, December 12, 1969. Also included is a catalog of a retrospective exhibition at Pasadena Art Museum, June-July, 1955.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 859: Letters about Warshaw's mural projects, an article he wrote, his other work, personal matters; notes for his remarks at Rico Lebrun's funeral; drafts of his 1961 NATION article; business records; and miscellaneous items.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2843: Biographical data and remarks about Warshaw by Karl With spoken at a Warshaw mural opening; correspondence, including a letter to Rear Admiral Mack, U.S. Navy, a letter from Robert Hatch, editor of THE NATION, and a letter from Umberto Romano, National Academy of Design; typescripts of speeches and lectures, including a Rico Lebrun eulogy; 9 writings on art; notes and pencil sketches; teaching material; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; and miscellany.