Victor Proetz letters to Max Putzel
name: label: Creator
content: Proetz, Victor, 1897-1966
label: Names
content: Putzel, Max
place: label: Place
content: Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
topic: label: Occupation
content: Architects -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Architecture -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1994 by Max Putzel.
creator: label: Creator
content: Proetz, Victor, 1897-1966
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Proetz was an architect and interior designer; New York, N.Y. and Washington, D.C.; Putzel, a newpaper reporter for the St. Louis Post Dispatch and friend of Proetz.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13 Letters ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935 [and undated]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.proevicl
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Letters
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5279 (fr. 911-952) available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters mostly concern an article that Proetz is preparing for House and Garden magazine about architecture in St. Louis. Proetz, writing from New Haven and New York City, writes to Putzel in St. Louis to ask Putzel to photograph architectural details for his proposed article. One letter includes thumbnail sketches and the location of doors, railings, and windows in St. Louis that are important to his article.