Notes and Writings
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946
setName: label: See more items in
content: John Steuart Curry and Curry family papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: (Box 4; 0.3 linear feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1911-1946
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.currjohn, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: When multiple drafts are present, drafts are filed in the order in which they appear to have been written. Additional notes and writings are scattered throughout the collection.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This series contains essays, notes, transcripts of lectures and interviews, and other miscellaneous writings written primarily by John Steuart Curry. Other authors, where known, are noted in the folder listing, along with details about subject content. Subjects of writings include art technique, art history, Curry's artworks, early school essays, and one brief essay on Grant Wood. Also found are an annotated address book and mailing list dating from Curry's years in Westport, Connecticut, and travel notes from his trip to Europe in 1926-1927.