John A. Parker papers
name: label: Creator
content: Parker, John A. (John Albert)
label: Names
content: Albers, Anni
label: Names
content: Albers, Josef
label: Names
content: Leighton, Clare, 1899-
label: Names
content: Wood, Esther
topic: label: Occupation
content: Engravers
label: Occupation
content: Printmakers
label: Topic
content: Engraving
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1995 by John Albert Parker.
creator: label: Creator
content: Parker, John A. (John Albert)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Parker is a retired professor of Urban Planning, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He and his wife, J.C. Parker, were friends with the artists Josef and Anni Albers, Clare Leighton, and Esther Wood.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 27 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1959-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.parkjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5152 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Nine Christmas cards designed by Josef Albers and signed by Anni and Josef Albers, undated; 6 newspaper clippings regarding Josef Albers, 1971- 1980; four greeting cards designed and signed by Clare Leighton, 1976 and undated; a woodcut by Leighton, and 2 newspaper articles about her, 1959; and three newspaper articles, "The Native," by Esther E. Wood, for the Ellsworth American, Ellsworth, Maine, 1973, 1976, 1977.