Charles Keller papers
name: label: Creator
content: Keller, Charles, 1914-2006
label: Names
content: Artists League of America
label: Names
content: United American Artists
label: Names
content: United States. Public Buildings Administration. Section of Fine Arts
label: Names
content: Workshop of Graphic Art (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Young American Artists Association
label: Names
content: Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971
label: Names
content: Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967
label: Names
content: Sternberg, Harry, 1904-2001
label: Names
content: White, Charles (1918-1979)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Graphic arts
label: Topic
content: Political cartoons
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reels 7-8 lent for microfilming 1969 by Ted Davis who occupied Keller's studio after Keller. Materials on reel 5141 donated 1978-1984 by Charles Keller.
creator: label: Creator
content: Keller, Charles, 1914-2006
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter and illustrator; New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.kellchar
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Video recordings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 7-8 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reels 7-8: Originals returned to lender, Ted Davis, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material, correspondence, writings, sketches, teaching files, files on organizations to which Keller belonged, printed material, photographs, and a video on Keller.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS 7-8: Files kept by Keller on art organizations, including Artists' League of America, Section of Fine Arts of the Public Buildings Administration, United American Artists, Workshop of Graphic Art, and Young American Artists Association. Files contain letters received, newsletters, bulletins, and business records.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 5141: Résumé; passports; correspondence, including letters from family, friends Rockwell Kent, Ad Reinhardt, Harry Sternberg, Charles White, others, and galleries, letters regarding Keller's studio in Rome; writings and notes; sketches by Keller for a book by Henry Kraus, In a City was a Garden; exhibition catalogs and announcements, guest lists and a guest book; Keller's political cartoons from the Daily World, and other reproductions of Keller's work; notes about Keller's teaching at the Workshop School of Commercial Art, New York City; photographs and slides of Keller and his work; a videorecording, "Charles Keller at Home," filmed in conjunction with an exhibition at the Mid-Hudson Arts and Science Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1980; clippings; and miscellany.