Mural and Tapestry Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Refregier, Anton, 1905-
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content: Anton Refregier papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3.65 Linear Feet (Boxes 15-18, 36, OVs 38, 45, 46, RD 42)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1930s-circa 1970s
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.refranto, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: The series is arranged as 2 subseries, with files arranged alphabetically by name of project or subject:

5.1: Murals, circa 1930s-circa 1970s

5.2: Tapestries, circa 1940s-circa 1970s
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series documents Refregier's work on many mural and tapestry projects for private and corporate clients such as Bowery Savings Bank, Cafe Society Uptown, Sheraton Hotels, anbd First National Bank. It also documents commissions for state and federal government agencies, including the WPA and commissions such as the post office in Plainfield, NJ, Rikers Island Prison, and the Rincon Annex Post Office. Files contain correspondence, notes, many loose sketches and cartoons, printed material and photographs. Additional records relating to these files can be found in Series 2: Correspondence.