Martin Baer papers
name: label: Creator
content: Baer, Martin, 1895-1961
label: Names
content: Baer, George
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1978 by Nata Piaskowski, widow of Martin Baer.
creator: label: Creator
content: Baer, Martin, 1895-1961
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter and writer (west coast). Went to North Africa with his brother, George Baer. Married Nata Piaskowski.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet ((61 items))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1924-1963
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.baermart
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 1715 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical information, four letters to his family, essays about his art, price lists, exhibition catalogues and announcements, clippings, and press releases. In addition, there are manuscripts of speeches, essays, and literary works by both Martin Baer and his brother George, including writings about their experiences in North Africa, 1924-1928.