Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Howe, Thomas Carr, 1904-1994
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content: Thomas Carr Howe papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2.1 Linear Feet (Box 1-3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1932-1984
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.howethom, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: The series is arranged as 3 subseries:

Subseries 2.1: Chronological Correspondence, 1932-1942, 1946-1953, 1957-1984

Subseries 2.2: Cultural Affairs Advisor, 1948-1952

Subseries 2.3: Alphabetical Correspondence, 1933-1983
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series contains personal and professional correspondence. Howe wrote brief descriptions identifying the correspondent, such as the person's job or relationship, on many of the letters. Correspondence with individuals who wrote infrequently is arranged chronologically. Correspondence with friends and colleagues, as well as letters written by prominent figures in the art world, such as artists and historians, are separated and arranged alphabetically. Also found here is correspondence from his post-war work as the Cultural Affairs Advisor to the U.S. High Commissioner of Germany.