Writings and Notes
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974
setName: label: See more items in
content: Leon Kroll papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: (Boxes 4-5, 7; 0.5 linear feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1920s-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.krolleon, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Writings are arranged in rough chronological order. This series has been scanned in its entirety, except for the 2019 additions, of which a large portion is duplicate material.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Writings and notes include draft essays, lectures, speeches, notes, lists, recommendations, annotated address book and an engagement calendar. Subjects of writings include art technique, art history, Kroll's art, and the work of other artists. Lectures and speeches were generally given at art organizations such as the American Federation of Arts, or at art schools and universities. Additional writings include drafts of recommendations of artists for grants, memberships, or appointment to committees. Lists of people consist of drafts of invitation lists, member lists, and mailing lists. Scattered writings by others include an essay by Julia E. Langsam describing her experience as an artist's model for Kroll and additional writings about Kroll by unknown authors.