Alice Klauber letters
name: label: Creator
content: Klauber, Alice Ellen, 1871-1951
label: Names
content: Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego
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content: Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.)
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content: Adams, Wayman, 1883-1959
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content: Bellows, George, 1882-1925
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content: Glackens, William J., 1870-1938
label: Names
content: Hartman, C. Bertram, 1882-1960
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content: Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935
label: Names
content: Henri, Robert, 1865-1929
label: Names
content: Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946
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content: Lawson, Ernest, 1873-1939
label: Names
content: Luks, George Benjamin, 1867-1933
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content: Matisse, Pierre, 1900-1989
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content: Organ, Marjorie, b. 1886
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content: Pach, Walter, 1883-1958
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content: Prendergast, Maurice Brazil, 1858-1924
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content: Sharp, Joseph Henry, 1859-1953
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content: Sloan, John, 1871-1951
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content: Zorach, William, 1887-1966
topic: label: Occupation
content: Museum curators -- California -- San Diego
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California -- San Diego
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women museum curators
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donor, Henry G. Gardiner, was affiliated with the San Diego Fine Arts Gallery. He received the Pach letters from Mrs. Paul Wormser of La Jolla, California. Included with his donation were photocopies of letters to Alfred Mitchell from Mrs. Thomas Eakins which were microfilmed and described separately. Originals are owned by the San Diego Museum of Art.
creator: label: Creator
content: Klauber, Alice Ellen, 1871-1951
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, curator, San Diego, Calif. Klauber was a member of the Women's Board of the Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915-1916, in San Diego, working on art exhibitions, actively assisted by Robert Henri and Edgar L. Hewett. Later, she was a curator at the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego (renamed San Diego Museum of Art in 1978).
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1907-1946
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.klaualic
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm roll 583 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: All letters are photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in the San Diego Museum of Art.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters to Alice Klauber from Walter Pach and Robert Henri about art activities; letters to Klauber and Edgar L. Hewett regarding the Panama-California Exposition of 1915-1916 in San Diego; and a few letters from William Zorach, Pierre Matisse and Wayman Adams regarding exhibits at the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego. All letters are copies.
label: Scope and Contents
content: The 19 letters from Pach, 1907-1929, regard arrangements for Klauber to attend the Chase School in Italy (Pach was a manager/instructor), and his travels and work in Italy, Belgium, and Paris. Henri, writing 1912-1918, in 34 letters, discusses Maratta's color system, trips to Ireland, California, and Santa Fe, his health and work. The series concerning the Panama- California Exposition of 1915-1916 comprise mainly letters and telegrams to the art department chair Edgar L. Hewett from artists George Bellows, Arthur B. Davies, William Glackens, Bertram Hartman, Childe Hassam, Henri, Marjorie Organ (Mrs. Robert Henri), George Luks, Ernest Lawson, Maurice Prendergast, Joseph Henry Sharp, and John Sloan regarding their work, and a few to Klauber on her work for the exposition.