Kahlil Gibran papers
name: label: Creator
content: Gibran, Kahlil, 1922-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Steel sculpture -- 20th century -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Lebanese American art
label: Topic
content: Lebanese American artists
label: Topic
content: Asian American artists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material was both lent and donated by Kahlil George Gibran, April 1972.The bulk of the material was donated in 2020 by Jean Gibran, Kahlil Gibran's widow. It is unclear whether the material on reel 374 was donated in 2019.
creator: label: Creator
content: Gibran, Kahlil, 1922-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Kahlil Gibran (1922- 2008) was a Lebanese American sculptor and arts organizer in Boston, Massachusetts.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 6 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1945-2008
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gibrkahl
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Material on 35mm microfilm reel 374 available at the Archives of American Art offices or through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 374: Material returned to the lender, Kahlil Gibran, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of sculptor and arts organizer, Kahlil Gibran, measure 6.0 linear feet and date from circa 1945-2008. Included are biographical material, correspondence, writings,subject files, exhibition files, financial records, photographs and printed material relating to Gibran's art and his community involvement with Arab immigrants in the United States, in particular, Boston, Massachusetts.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Also in the Archives is material lent for microfilming on reel 374 and includes a scrapbook, 1949-1965, that contains biographical material, awards, clippings, exhibition material, and photographs of Gibran's sculpture.