Caroline Fesler papers
name: label: Creator
content: Fesler, Caroline, d. 1961
label: Names
content: John Herron Art Institute
label: Names
content: O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986
label: Names
content: Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946
label: Names
content: Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1974 by Indianapolis Museum of Art.
creator: label: Creator
content: Fesler, Caroline, d. 1961
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art administrator (Indianapolis, Ind.). President of the Indianapolis Art Association and the Herron Museum of Art, renamed Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1969.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Reel (51 items (on 1 microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1939-1956
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.feslcaro
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 666 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals were returned to the Indianapolis Museum of Art after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 23 letters from Booth Tarkington, mostly regarding purchases for the Herron Museum of Art; 10 letters from Georgia O'Keeffe, primarily about her own activities as an artist and with frequent suggestions about purchases for the museum; and two letters from Alfred Stieglitz. Other correspondents include Paul Byk and sculptor Robert Davidson.
label: Scope and Contents
content: In addition, there are lists of Fesler's gifts to the museum, 1943-1946; an O'Keeffe catalogue, 1943; and a few clippings.