Henry Kreis papers
name: label: Creator
content: Kreis, Henry, 1899-1963
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Connecticut
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, American -- Photographs
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, American
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 2288 lent for microfilming 1981 by Henry Kreis, son of Kreis; unmicrofilmed material donated 1981 by Patricia Saunders, widow of Kreis.
creator: label: Creator
content: Kreis, Henry, 1899-1963
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor; Essex, Connecticut.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2.6 Linear Feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1920-1963
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.kreihenr
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2288 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 2288: Originals returned to Henry Kreis after microfilming.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Unmicrofilmed material: Correspondence inventory available in the collection file at Archives of American Art's Washington, D.C. office.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence; photographs; a scrapbook; lecture and interview notes; sketches; clippings; and printed material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2288: 56 photographs, ca. 1936-1960, of Kreis and his sculpture.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Correspondence, 1934-1962; lecture and interview notes; photographs of Kreis at work and his studio, of his family and colleagues; stereo slides of Kreis's work, his colleagues and their work; a scrapbook; newspaper clippings; printed material; and sketches by Kreis, including studies for sculpture projects.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Artists and other notables featured among the photographs and slides include: Albert Buz, Angelo Columbo, Jose De Creeft, Koren Der Hartootian, Howard Dohm, Anthony Grosso, Lord Halifax, Hoard, Hancock, Ingersoll, Carl Paul Jennewein, Robert Kittredge, Romuald Kraus, Jacques Lipchitz, Paul Manship, Ilona Massey, Noble, Eleanor Roosevelt, Charles Rudy, Carl Schmitz, Shmul, Albert Stewart, Clark Voorhees, and Joseph Vorst.