Gael Hammer letters relating to Miles and Philip Evergood
name: label: Collector
content: Hammer, Gael
label: Names
content: Evergood, Miles, 1871-1939
label: Names
content: Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973
label: Names
content: McCulloch, Alan
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Photocopies donated by Hammer, 1983, and discarded after microfilming.
creator: label: Collector
content: Hammer, Gael
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Gael Hammer is the grand-niece of painter Miles Evergood (neé Blashki). She lives in New South Wales, Australia. Philip Evergood, Miles' son, was a leading realist painter in the U.S. The family is of Polish-Australian descent, and changed the last name from Blashki to Evergood when they came to the U.S..
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1938-1983
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hammgael
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5028 (fr. 505-542) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: All letters are photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Letters are annotated by Hammer with the location of the originals; most are in the possession of the addressee.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters collected by Hammer for a planned biography of painter Miles Evergood, including letters from Philip and Miles Evergood to various people, undated, and 1938-1971, and a letter, 1983, to Hammer from Alan McCulloch, author of the Encyclopedia of Australian Art, regarding the reproduction of Miles Evergood's painting "Brisbane River."