Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Hanson, Duane
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content: Duane Hanson papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5.8 Linear Feet (Boxes 2-8)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1963-2006
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hansduan, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Personal correspondence is arranged chronologically.  Professional correspondence is arranged alphabetically by either name of correspondent, or by topic.  For the most part Hanson's original file order and folder titles have been maintained.   Generally, items within the folders have not been further arranged into chronological order.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The majority of correspondence consists of letters to Hanson, however there are scattered drafts of responses.  There are circa 20 folders of personal correspondence.  Professional correspondence discusses specific works of art, exhibitions, and Hanson's activities at local schools, museums, and universities.  There are a significant number of letters from Harry Abrams, Martin Bush, Cranbrook, Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, Frederick R. Weisman Co., O. K. Harris Gallery and Ivan Karp, Helander Gallery, Norton Gallery, and Hannes Von Gosselin.  There is also correspondence about events, exhibitions, and travel.