General Research Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003
setName: label: See more items in
content: Dorothy C. Miller papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.8 Linear Feet (Boxes 22-23)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930s-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.milldoro, Series 11
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series contains materials relating to Miller's research projects and interests, particularly focusing on early American art and American folk art. Found here is correspondence, some of which relates to her curatorial work at MOMA. There is correspondence with Ed Fuller regarding his work about sculptor William Edmondson and with Wanda Corn about her research on American folk art. Also found are notes and correspondence providing scattered documentation of the collecting activities of Holger Cahill, Edith Halpert, Miller and others during the 1930s-1940s, and on folk art exhibitions organized by Cahill, as well as printed material, such as news clippings and journal articles on the subject of American folk art.

The bulk of the series is comprised of photographs of artwork.