Commission and Teaching Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977
setName: label: See more items in
content: Charles Henry Alston papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Folders (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1947-1976
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.alstchar, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: This series has been scanned in its entirety with the exception of duplicates.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series includes materials documenting Alston's mural commissions including those in the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance building in Los Angeles, California (1947) which consists of a reproduction of the murals with a description key and a few pieces of correspondence; the expansion in the Harlem Hospital (1965) which consists of a legal agreement and correspondence; and the Family and Criminal Courts Building in the Bronx, New York (1976) which contains correspondence, memoranda, legal agreements, financial materials such as bills, and proposals. There is one file concerning teaching at City College New York (CUNY).