Lillian Henkel Haass papers
name: label: Creator
content: Haass, Lillian Henkel, 1879-1960
label: Names
content: Detroit Institute of Arts
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art patrons -- Michigan -- Detroit
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1974 by Mrs. Constance McMath, daughter of Mrs. Haass.
creator: label: Creator
content: Haass, Lillian Henkel, 1879-1960
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: President of the DIA Founder's Society, Art collector and patron.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 270 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1925-1960
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.haaslill
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 880 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Mrs. Constance McMath, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Printed material, clippings, and letters regarding Haass's gifts to the Detroit Institute of Arts, her resignation as President of the DIA Founder's Society and her involvement with the Society of Arts and Crafts in Detroit; two letters from Mrs. John Carroll and one letter from Frank Rehn about Carroll's painting "Mother and Two Children" and letters to Haass from artists and connoisseurs such as John Pappas, F. Carlos Lopez, Sarkis Sarkisian, Victor Heiser, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Charles Sheeler and Lionello Venturi; photographs, and business records.