Hannes Beckmann papers
name: label: Creator
content: Beckmann, Hannes, 1909-1977
label: Names
content: Albers, Josef
label: Names
content: Guggenheim, Solomon R. (Solomon Robert), 1861-1949
label: Names
content: Rebay, Hilla, 1890-1967
label: Names
content: Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Massachusetts -- Boston
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent 1981-1982 by Elsa Beckmann, widow of Hannes Beckmann. Typescripts of lectures were subsequently given by Mrs. Beckmann in 1982.
creator: label: Creator
content: Beckmann, Hannes, 1909-1977
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter and lecturer; Boston, Mass. and Hanover, N.H. Born in Germany. Taught at the Bauhaus.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 300 Items (on 1 microfilm reel)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.beckhann
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2526 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: Typescripts of lectures: All items are photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: All materials except typescripts of lectures: Originals in the possession of Elsa N. Beckmann, 10 Woodrow Street, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical sketches and resumes; a list of lectures; correspondence; illustrated notes, typescripts of lectures and other unpublished writings; 21 photographs of Josef Albers; exhibition catalogs; printed material; a subject file on Hilla Rebay containing memos and notes; papers concerning the Museum of Non-Objective Painting, NYC; a photograph of Frank Lloyd Wright, Rebay, and Solomon R. Guggenheim with a model of the Guggenheim Museum; "Hostess Reports"; catalogs, clippings, and other miscellaneous printed material.