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titleFranz Bader Gallery scrapbooks and guestbooks, 1955-1985.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionFourteen scrapbooks, six guestbooks, and one guestbook/scrapbook concerning the Franz Bader Gallery and Bader's bookshop in Washington, D.C.

Scrapbooks contain exhibition announcements, clippings of reviews, articles about artists in Washington, D.C., the Baders, the bookstore, and gallery, and several photographs. Included in the photographs are several of the bookstore and gallery's 2001 Eye St. location, 1979-1985, one of Bader with others, 15 from the opening of the exhibition on Turkish ceramicist Fureya, 1957, one of Marcel Marceau and Patrick Hayes taken at the Marceau opening and book signing, 1970; and one related to "Washington Area Artists and Salzburger Truppe" exhibition. Guestbooks contain exhibition announcements and signatures of patrons who attended.
Among the artists represented in the scrapbooks and guestbooks are Alice Acheson, Anita Bucherer, Frank Bunts, Bernice Cross, H. Irving Gates, Guenther Gumpert, Jacob Kainen, Pietro Lazzari, John Chapman Lewis, Herman Maril, Leonard.
extent21 v.
formatsScrapbooks Clippings Photographs
accessUnmicrofilmed; use requires an appointment and is limited to AAA's Washington, D.C. storage facility.
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
acquisition informationDonated 1995 by Virginia F. Bader, Franz Bader's wife.
updated03/16/2023 10:29:44
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titleFranz Bader interview, 1978 Nov. 2.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionAn interview of Franz Bader conducted by Julie Link Haifley for the Archives of American Art.
extent1 sound cassette.
formatsSound Recording
accessUntranscribed; use requires an appointment.
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
acquisition informationThis interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
updated11/12/2014 11:29:54
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