Theodore Roszak papers
name: label: Creator
content: Roszak, Theodore, 1907-1981
label: Names
content: Barr, Alfred H., Jr., 1902-1981
label: Names
content: Goodrich, Lloyd, 1897-1987
label: Names
content: Matisse, Pierre, 1900-1989
label: Names
content: Saarinen, Aline B. (Aline Bernstein), 1914-1972
label: Names
content: Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961
label: Names
content: Smith, David, 1906-1965
label: Names
content: Sweet, Frederick A. (Frederick Arnold), 1903-1984
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art teachers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reels N69-54, N69-66 & N69-81 lent for microfilming by Theodore Roszak, 1969. Material on reels 2134-2136 donated by Roszak, 1980. Unmicrofilmed material donated by Sara Jane Roszak, Theodore's daughter, 1983.
creator: label: Creator
content: Roszak, Theodore, 1907-1981
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor, painter, designer, decorator, lithographer, teacher, craftsperson; New York City. Born in Poland. Died in 1981. Studied at the National Academy of Design. Member of American Artists Congress. Teacher at Laboratory School of Industrial Design, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Linear Feet ((partially microfilmed on 6 reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1928-1981
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.rosztheo
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Drawings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels N69-54, N69-66, N69-81 & 2134-2136 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reels N69-54, N69-66 & N69-81: Originals returned to the lender, Theodore Roszak, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, printed material, photographs, sketches, writings, financial material and interviews.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL N69-54: Scrapbooks; exhibition catalogs, articles and clippings from the London Eagle; biographical data; and writings, including THE ARTS AND THE UNIVERSITY: A SYMPOSIUM.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL N69-66: Correspondence, Christmas cards and telegrams; exhibition catalogs and publications; photographs of art work and projects; and references to Roszak in Whitney Museum publications.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL N69-81: Correspondence; talks and taped interviews; notes; press releases and statements.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2134-2136: Correspondence with museums, art organizations and Alfred Barr, Lloyd Goodrich, Pierre Matisse, Eero and Aline Saarinen, David Smith and Frederick Sweet; subject files containing correspondence, printed material, sketches, blueprints (not microfilmed) and financial material for the U.S. Embassy in London and the J. F. Kennedy memorial grave; biographical material; writings, speeches and interviews; exhibition catalogs, announcements and clippings; and photographs of Roszak and his sculpture.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: An exhibition catalog of Roszak's drawings, 1981; 16 photographs and negatives of works by Alexander Calder, Julio Gonzalez, Richard Lippold, Ezio Martinelli, and David Smith; and a negative of David Smith's studio.