Louis George Held papers
name: label: Creator
content: Held, Louis George, 1919-
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1980 and 1981 by Louis George Held.
creator: label: Creator
content: Held, Louis George, 1919-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art collector; New York City. Jane Rogers, sister of Leon Kroll, helped Held build up his collection. He collected mostly American art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2.4 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1926-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.heldloui
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A typescript of a biography of Held by Jane Rogers, 1946; personal and business correspondence with the Butler Institute of American Art, Jane Rogers, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and others, 1946-1980; Christmas cards; an autograph album; a scrapbook, 1933-1937; handwritten memoirs; photographs, ca. 1926-1970; bills and receipts; and exhibition catalogs, clippings and other printed material.