David Von Schlegell papers
name: label: Creator
content: Von Schlegell, David, 1920-1992
label: Names
content: Von Schlegell, Alice
label: Names
content: Von Schlegell, William, 1877-1950
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1993 by Susan Von Schlegell, widow of David Von Schlegell. Additions are expected.
creator: label: Creator
content: Von Schlegell, David, 1920-1992
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor, painter, educator; New Haven, Conn.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 9.9 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1914-1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.vonsdavi
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Drawings
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical data, correspondence, notebooks, notes, writings, art work, sketchbooks, files, photographs, slides, sound recordings, and printed material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Included are biographical documents; correspondence with dealers, museums and others; numerous sketches; sketchbooks; working and presentation drawings; monoprints; photographs of Von Schlegell, his family, his father William Von Schlegell, and his work; albums of slides; files on Yale University and a Pace gallery exhibition, 1983; studio plans; bills for supplies; studies for a commission proposal; site plans; blueprints; exhibition material; clippings; writings by Von Schlegell and others; and legal and financial material;
label: Scope and Contents
content: a diary kept by Von Schlegell's mother, Alice, 1914; and material relating to his father, William Von Schlegell, including a sound recording with transcript, 1991, of a talk about his work, biographical data, portfolio of sketches, a drawing of him, photographs of his work, a typescript of "Theories of Color," a priced checklist and catalog for a posthumous exhibition, letters to David about his father's work, and printed material.