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Archives related to: Bender, William H., 1894-

titleWilliam H. Bender papers, [ca. 1940-]1972.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionCorrespondence, photographs, clippings, catalogues, business records, and files on his collection of works of art. These files include clippings, photographs, biographical information about the artists, research summaries on the subjects of the works of art, and correspondence with relatives, agents, or the artists themselves, about the works of art
extent6.0 linear ft.
formatsCorrespondence Photographs Financial Records
accessUnmicrofilmed; use requires an appointment and is limited to Washington, D.C. storage facility.
record linkn/a
record sourcehttps://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/william-h-bender-papers-5893
acquisition informationDonated 1976 by Mrs. William H. Bender, widow of Bender.
updated02/14/2025 10:07:28
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titleLillian Genth papers, 1904-1958.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionScrapbook containing resume, clippings, magazine articles, reproductions of her paintings, and typescripts of poetry by Samuel Walter Foss; a sales ledger, ca. 1904-1947; photographs, and a catalog from a memorial exhibition, 1958; a royalty contract with the Detroit Publishing Company, 1916; and a receipt for a gift of paintings to the High Museum of Art from Mrs. William H. Bender, Jr., 1955.
extent0.2 linear ft. (on partial microfilm reel). reel 3090
formatsMicrofilm Scrapbooks Writings Financial Records Photographs
accessPatrons must use microfilm copy.
record linkhttp://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/lillian-genth-papers-8203
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
acquisition information The donor, Mrs. William H. Bender, was a friend of Lillian Genth, and executrix of her estate; also Mrs. Bender owned a number of Genth's paintings.
updated02/14/2025 10:07:33
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