The papers of art historian Whitney Chadwick (b. 1943), donated by Robert Firehock with the assistance of Sharon Spain, ...

Our website features a robust collections search that allows users to explore all of our holdings. There you can narrow your results by record type, names, topics, and more. To search the full website ...

Summary: Business records of stained glass companies owned by the Freis; diaries of Emil, Jr.; correspondence; sketchbooks; scrapbooks; photographs of the Freis, their family and friends, and of their ...

Between June 1861 and November 1862, Henry Mosler worked as a correspondent for Harper's Weekly. This image gallery contains his published illustrations from this period.

This site provides access to the papers of Frederick Hammersley in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2016, and total 40,076 images. Funding for the processing and digitization of ...

1 copy of the 1937 Stolp School (Wilmette, Illinois) yearbook, featuring printed line drawings by Edward (“Ted”) Gorey. Eighth-grade students pictured include Gorey, potter Warren MacKenzie, and actor ...

In 2015, with funding provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art, more than 75 Chicago archival repositories were surveyed. Browse by repository or search across the nearly 900 records to ...

Welcome to the Terra Foundation Center for Digital Collections, a virtual repository of a substantial cross-section of the Archives' most significant collections. Since 2005, over 270 archival ...

This site provides access to the papers of Robert Smithson in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2022, and total 10,062 images. Funding for the processing and digitization of this ...

The papers of Romare Bearden in the Archives of American Art were digitized in 2006. The papers have been scanned in their entirety, and total 2,217 images. Summary: The papers of Romare Bearden ...

A nation-wide Heritage Health Index Survey of our nation’s cultural institutions was completed in 2005. It revealed that this country’s libraries, archives, and museums hold millions, if not billions, ...

The research material of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, amassed throughout his long and distinguished career as a scholar of the arts and humanities, documents the development of Chicano art in the United ...