Lois Dailey Orswell Letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz
name: label: Creator
content: Orswell, Lois, 1904-1998
label: Names
content: Stankiewicz, Richard, 1922-1983
label: Names
content: Valentin, Curt, 1902-1954
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lois Dailey Orswell letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz were donated to the Archives of American art in 1973 by Wolfgang Freitag Bafflin of the Fine Arts Library of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, who acted as liason between Orswell and the Archives of American Art.
creator: label: Creator
content: Orswell, Lois, 1904-1998
setName: label: See more items in
content: Lois Dailey Orswell Letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Lois Dailey Orswell letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz date from 1945 to 1959 and consist of 28 letters. There are six letters from Richard Stankiewicz, regarding his sculpture, his studio, working on drawings, and planning a dinner with Orswell; and 22 letters and postcards from Curt Valentin, written from Europe and New York City, regarding buying trips and suggesting purchases.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lois Dailey Orswell (1904-1998) was an art collector from Narragansett, R.I.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 28 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1945-1959
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.orswlois
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection, the papers are arranged as one series.

Series 1: Lois Dailey Orswell letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz, 1945-1959 (Folder 1; 28 items)
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Rihoko Ueno in 2023.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Portions of the collection are avaiable on 35mm microfilm reel 3161 at the Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should  note that the arrangement of material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Lois Dailey Orswell letters from Curt Valentin and Richard Stankiewicz date from 1945 to 1959 and consist of 28 letters. There are six letters from Richard Stankiewicz, regarding his sculpture, his studio, working on drawings, and planning a dinner with Orswell; and 22 letters and postcards from Curt Valentin, written from Europe and New York City, regarding buying trips and suggesting purchases.