John L. Pappas papers
name: label: Creator
content: Pappas, John L., 1898-1976
label: Names
content: Burroughs, Clyde H. (Clyde Huntley), 1882-1973
label: Names
content: Lekakis, Michael, 1907-
label: Names
content: McKinney, Roland J. (Roland Joseph), b. 1898
label: Names
content: Richardson, Edgar Preston, 1902-1985
label: Names
content: Rickey, George
label: Names
content: Slusser, Jean Paul, 1886-1981
topic: label: Occupation
content: Landscape painters
label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Topic
content: Painting -- Michigan -- Detroit
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1980 by Penelope Cooper.
creator: label: Creator
content: Pappas, John L., 1898-1976
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, educator; Detroit, Michigan. Born in Florina, Greece. Came to the U.S. in 1914. Best known for his landscapes done in oils or watercolors, often depicting small Greek villages or ancient ruins. Died in 1976.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1929-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.pappjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 1891 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical sketch; 6 photographs of Pappas; a scrapbook of clippings; exhibition catalogs and announcements; a magazine article; and "Art Week: A National Spotlighting of American Art and Artists for the Sale of Their Work"; and correspondence, including letters from Clyde Burroughs, Michael Lekakis, Roland J. McKinney, E.P. Richardson, George Rickey, and Jean Paul Slusser.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 440 AND SCANNED One photograph of Pappas and a student in his painting class; this photograph was microfilmed under Photo of Artists I, and has subsequently been scanned and returned to the Pappas papers.