Louie H. Ewing papers
name: label: Creator
content: Ewing, Louie H. (1908-1983)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- New Mexico
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Mexico
label: Occupation
content: Printmakers -- New Mexico
label: Topic
content: Navajo Indians -- New Mexico
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1983 by Louie H. Ewing.
creator: label: Creator
content: Ewing, Louie H. (1908-1983)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Illustrator, painter, printmaker; Santa Fe, New Mexico.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Reel (ca. 800 items (on 1 microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: [ca. 1940]-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.ewinloui
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2998 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to lender, Louie H. Ewing, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers chiefly concern the career of Louie H. Ewing, and are composed of biographical and professional material, with many examples of commissioned works of art. Also includes material relating to the Santa Fe artistic community.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Included are: biographical data; an eight page transcript of an interview conducted by Sylvia Loomis, January 7, 1964; letters received concerning Ewing's exhibitions and works; price lists; printed material, 1942-1982, including exhibition catalogs, and announcements, clippings, and reproductions appearing in books, and printed material; editions of the publication WORKS AND WORDS OF SANTA FE ARTISTS, 1959, 1965, and 1974; illustrations, and reproductions created for the Mutual Building and Loan Association, 1972-1973; an inventory, and Ewing's "Masterpiece" series, 1943-1947, commissioned by the Library of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico; eight sketches; twelve studies for color plates created for the Navajo Museum; a drawing for a poster of the 45th Annual Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, New Mexico; ca. 42 prints and five watercolors; and 54 photographs of Ewing, his artist friends, and Ewing's works of art.