Lynd Ward papers
name: label: Creator
content: Ward, Lynd, 1905-1985
label: Names
content: American Artists' Congress
label: Names
content: Artists League of America
label: Names
content: Independent Citizens Committee for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions
label: Names
content: Limited Editions Club
label: Names
content: Society of American Graphic Artists
label: Names
content: Albee, Grace
label: Names
content: Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953
label: Names
content: Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901-1990
label: Names
content: Frasconi, Antonio
label: Names
content: Kainen, Jacob
label: Names
content: Leighton, Clare, 1899-
label: Names
content: Taylor, Prentiss, 1907-1991
label: Names
content: Weber, Max, 1881-1961
label: Names
content: Wengenroth, Stow, 1906-1978
label: Names
content: Young, Art, 1866-1943
label: Names
content: Yunkers, Adja, 1900-1983
label: Names
content: Zorach, William, 1887-1966
topic: label: Occupation
content: Book illustrators
label: Occupation
content: Printmakers
label: Topic
content: Graphic arts -- United States
label: Topic
content: Prints -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1972-1973 by Lynd Ward.
creator: label: Creator
content: Ward, Lynd, 1905-1985
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lynd Ward (1905-1985) was a printmaker, illustrator, and writer in Cresskill, New Jersey. Illustrated over 100 books. President, Society of American Graphic Artists, 1953-1959.
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.6 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1934-1964
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.wardlynd
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 141 and 4466-4468 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Microfilm reels 4466-4468: Finding aid available at Archives of American Art offices.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters, notes, business records, art works, printed material, and photographs relating to Ward's involvement in the American Artists' Congress (1936-1945), the Artists League of America (1934-1949), the Independent Citizens Committee for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions (1944-1948), the Limited Editions Club competition (1932-1957), and the Society of American Graphic Artists (1940-1964). Artists represented in the files include Grace Albee, John Taylor Arms, Fritz Eichenberg, Antonio Frasconi, Jacob Kainen, Clare Leighton, Prentiss Taylor, Max Weber, Stow Wengenroth, Art Young, Adja Yunkers, William Zorach.