Theodore Brenson papers
name: label: Creator
content: Brenson, Theodore, 1893-1959
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art teachers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1959-1960 by Mrs. Theodore Brenson, widow of Brenson.
creator: label: Creator
content: Brenson, Theodore, 1893-1959
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Illustrator, etcher, painter, writer, teacher, and lecturer (New York City). Born in Latvia, Brenson authored and illustrated books on European travel, art, and education. In addition, he contributed to national magazines and taught at the College of Wooster in Ohio.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 406 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-1959
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.brentheo
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 848 thorugh 849 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, mostly personal; catalogues and announcements; clippings; lecture and teaching materials, poetry and other writings; biographical material; and miscellany. Among the correspondents are Louis Bromfield, Fitz Roy Barrington, Carol Janeway, Joseph Lacasse, Hannah Weber Sachs, Albert Reese, Joop Sanders, Jerome Melquist, and Howard Conant.