John Foster papers
name: label: Creator
content: Foster, John Arthur, 1900-1980
topic: label: Occupation
content: Ceramicists -- Michigan -- Detroit
label: Topic
content: Ceramics
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Gordon and Elizabeth L. Orear, 1990, who obtained the material while writing their book THE POTTERY OF JOHN FOSTER: FORM AND MEANING (Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1990)
creator: label: Creator
content: Foster, John Arthur, 1900-1980
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ceramicist; Detroit, Michigan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.8 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1935-1989]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.fostjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material, business records concerning sales, loans, and exhibitions, undated and 1943-1981; writings, including lecture notes, articles and drafts, undated and 1938-1953; correspondence with professors, art and ceramic institutions, friends and colleagues, undated, and 1935-1977; printed material, including exhibition catalogs, announcements, and clippings, undated and 1938-1989; and photographs, slides, and negatives of Foster's work.