Thomas Hayes photographs
name: label: Creator
content: Hayes, Thomas, 1910-1958
label: Names
content: Federal Art Project (Calif.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California -- San Francisco
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts -- California
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The lender, Lewis Ferbrache, collected papers for AAA from artists and administrators of the various government funded art programs of the Depression. It was part of a larger nation-wide, collecting project, "New Deal and the Arts." The photographs were returned to Ferbrache after filming.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hayes, Thomas, 1910-1958
setName: label: See more items in
content: Thomas Hayes photographs
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Thomas Hayes photographs date from circa 1935. Found are photographs of Hayes's mural done for the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration at Millbrae Elementary School in Millbrae, California.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Thomas Hayes (1910-1958) was a painter and craftsman from San Francisco, California. He painted murals for the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Microfilm reel
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hayethom
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the pre-existing microfilm arrangement, the collection is arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was microfilmed on Reel NDA15 and was returned to Lewis Ferbrache after filming. The microfilm was described in a finding aid by Jayna Josefson in 2025 and the microfilm was digitized in 2024 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection has been microfilmed on reel NDA15. The microfilm has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art website.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: The photographs were lent to the Archives of American Art for microfilming and reutrned to Lewis Ferbrache after filming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Thomas Hayes photographs date from circa 1935. Found are photographs of Hayes's mural done for the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration at Millbrae Elementary School in Millbrae, California.