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Archives related to: Ratton, Charles

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titleGalerie Charles Ratton-Guy Ladrière : institutional file.
repositoryBaltimore Museum of Art
descriptionThe file may include any of the following materials: announcements, brochures, checklists, ephemeral material, flyers, invitations, magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs, posters, press releases, reproduction of artworks, resumés, reviews, small exhibition catalogs, and other information.

Files compiled by The Baltimore Museum of Art library staff. Library continues to add to the file.
extent1 folder
formatsAnnouncements Brochures Clippings Ephemera
accessAsk a Librarian for this vertical file.
record linkhttps://bmoa.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/bma/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:93488/one
finding aidn/a
acquisition informationFiles compiled by The Baltimore Museum of Art library staff.
updated03/16/2023 10:30:00
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titlePapers of the magazine Transition
repositoryHoughton Library
descriptionIncludes: compositions submitted for publication in Transition volumes 24-27 (1936-38), along with correspondence and other papers of the editors. Authors of compositions include James Agee, Denis Devlin, Randall Jarrell, Franz Kafka, László Moholy-Nagy, Piet Mondrian, J.M. Richards, William Saroyan, Margaret Shedd, and Dylan Thomas.
extent1.67 linear feet (5 boxes)
accessn/a
record linkhttps://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/24/archival_objects/283660
finding aidhttps://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/24/resources/1294
acquisition information93M-50. Transferred from the Woodberry Poetry Room, Lamont Library, Harvard College Library; received: ca. 1950 and 1996.
updated02/21/2023 10:34:42
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titleThe John Graham Papers, 1799-1988, bulk 1890-1961
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionThe papers of painter, collector, and writer John Graham measure 11.2 linear feet and date from 1799 to 1988, with the bulk of materials dating from 1890 to 1961. Papers document the life of John Graham, born Ivan Dombrowsky, through personal documents related to military service and family history, passports, artifacts, correspondence, appointment books, financial records, inventories, wills, extensive writings and notes, books, clippings, exhibition catalogs, photographs of Graham and his family and friends, and artwork created and collected by Graham.
extent11.2 Linear feet
accessThe collection has been digitized and is available online via the Archives of American Art website.
record linkhttps://sova.si.edu/search/within/AAA.grahjohn/?q=ratton&t=W&o=doc_position
finding aidhttps://sova.si.edu/record/AAA.grahjohn?s=0&n=10&t=K&q=*&i=0
acquisition informationThe papers of John Graham were given to the Archives of American Art in five separate accessions between 1985 and 1988. The bulk of papers were donated by Graham's son, John David Graham, in 1985, with later additions from Patricia Graham, the widow of John David Graham, in 1986, 1987, and 1988, via the Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc. The Department of Prints and Drawings of the Museum of Modern Art donated more papers and loaned additional materials for microfilming in 1986.
updated02/21/2023 10:41:04
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titleNancy Cunard Collection
repositoryUniversity of Texas, Austin
descriptionThe papers of British poet and publisher Nancy Cunard contain drafts of many of her novels, articles, and poems, extensive correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and manuscripts written by friends and associates. Particularly well represented are her G.M.: Memories of George Moore and Negro: An Anthology .
extent35 boxes (14.58 linear feet), 2 oversize files
accessOpen for research.
record linkhttps://txarchives.org/uthrc/finding_aids/00031.xml##series2
finding aidhttps://txarchives.org/uthrc/finding_aids/00031.xml##series2
acquisition informationPurchases, 1969-1977 (R3520, R5001, R5180, R5122, R5193, R5291, R7049, R7622)
updated02/21/2023 10:47:09
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titleJames Joyce collection
repositoryYale University Library
descriptionThe James Joyce collection formed by Mr. John J. Slocum consists of letters to, by and about Joyce, manuscripts of his writings, clippings, photographs, printed books and pamphlets. The collection is described in A Bibliography of James Joyce by John J. Slocum and Herbert Cahoon, New Haven, Yale University Press, 1953. The Slocum Joyce collection was acquired by Yale in 1951. A part of it was given by Eileen and John J. Slocum; the remainder was given by Edwin J. Beinecke, '07, and Frederick W. Beinecke, '09S. No record was kept of which portion was given by which donor. Subsequent additions to the Joyce collection have been made by purchase, and by gift from John Hay Whitney, Mrs. Herbert Gorman, Herbert Cahoon, and other friends of the Library. The sources of these additions are noted in the register. The manuscript of "Exiles" is the gift of Mrs. Milton Erlanger.
extent24.7 Linear Feet (41 boxes)
accessThe materials are open for research. Restricted Fragile Papers are negatives in cold storage and may only be consulted with the permission of the appropriate curator. Photographic prints are available in the main file.
record linkhttps://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/559/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&filter_q%5B%5D=Ratton&op%5B%5D=&field%5B%5D=&limit=&q%5B%5D=*&filter_from_year=&filter_to_year=&commit=Search
finding aidhttps://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/559
acquisition informationAcquired by gift and purchase from various sources, 1951-. For further information, please see Description of the Collection.
updated02/21/2023 10:49:43
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titleThe James Graham & Sons Gallery Records, 1815, 1821, circa 1896-2011, bulk 1950s-1980s
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionThe records of the New York City gallery James Graham & Sons measure 103.6 linear feet and date from 1815, 1821, circa 1896-2011 (bulk 1950s-1980s). The collection generally documents the gallery's contemporary art department during the time in which Robert Claverhouse Graham, Sr. worked at the gallery (1940-1979); records prior to 1954 are sparse and scattered. Gallery records include artist files; correspondence; exhibition files; financial records; inventory records; printed materials; sales, loans, and consignment records; scrapbooks; and photographic materials. Also found are records from Coe Kerr Gallery regarding exhibitions.
extent103.6 Linear feet
accessThis collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
record linkhttps://sova.si.edu/search/within/AAA.jamegras/?q=Ratton&t=W&o=doc_position
finding aidhttps://sova.si.edu/record/AAA.jamegras?s=0&n=10&t=K&q=*&i=0
acquisition informationThe James Graham & Sons records were donated in 2007, 2008, and 2012 by Priscilla Caldwell and Jay Grimm of James Graham & Sons and in 2018 by Cameron Shay of James Graham & Sons.
updated02/21/2023 10:51:47
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titleThe Jacques Seligmann & Co. Records, 1904-1978, bulk 1913-1974
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionThe records of Jacques Seligmann & Co. measure approximately 203.1 linear feet and date from 1904 to 1978, with bulk dates from 1913 to 1974. The collection includes extensive correspondence files, reference material on American and European collectors and their collections, inventory and stock records, financial records, exhibition files, auction files, and the records of subsidiary companies. The collection is an invaluable resource in tracing the provenance of particular works of art and provides a comprehensive view of the activities of collectors and art dealers in the years leading up to and following World War II.
extent203.1 Linear feet
accessUse of original papers requires an appointment.
record linkhttps://sova.si.edu/search/within/AAA.jacqself/?q=Ratton%2C%20Charles&t=W&o=doc_position
finding aidhttps://sova.si.edu/record/AAA.jacqself?s=0&n=10&t=K&q=*&i=0
acquisition informationThe records of the Paris and New York art dealer Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., were donated to the Archives of American Art in 1978 by Mrs. Ethlyne Seligman, widow of Germain Seligman. A small addition of 19 linear feet was donated in 1994.
updated02/21/2023 10:54:01
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