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Artist Portrait Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.046
Scope and Contents note

This collection is a small group of photographs of artists by various photographers. Some folders contain multiple images. The group was apparently a gift to the library from James Porter. All rights are retained by the photographers. The Ingalls Library keeps clipping files on many of the artists listed. This is indicated by a "see also library clipping file" note in the file name.

Dates: Majority of material found in Bulk, 1932; 1905-1932
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Cleveland Museum of Art Inaugural Exhibition posters

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.134
Scope and Contents note

The collection consists of four posters submitted by students of the Cleveland School of Arts to the museum under the auspices of Ralph King. The winning poster by Robert Roessler was to be used at the museum opening although there is no evidence of this, and the poster in the museum archives is an incomplete work.

Dates: 1915
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Cleveland Museum of Art May Show records.

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.069
Scope and Contents note The May Show records document the Exhibition of Artists and Craftsmen of the Western Reserve. They were created by the museum departments that directly administered the May Show, mainly the Director's Office, the Department of Modern Art and the Registrar's Office. The records reflect the activity both within and between museum departments. The collection is divided into eight series determined by originating office and medium. The largest was created by the Department of Modern Art. Series...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1960-1990; 1919-1993
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Frances Prindle Taft collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.145
Scope and Contents note The Franny Taft collection was donated to the museum archives by Franny’s heirs following her death in 2017. The collection documents Franny’s life, career, and community involvement through visual and textual materials and ephemera. The collection provides researchers with in-depth information about the life of one of Cleveland’s first Pre-Columbian art historians and one of the city’s most prolific collectors of Cleveland art. The collection consists of seven series. Series one...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1921-2015; 1884-2017
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Frank Nelson Wilcox drawings

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.135
Scope and Contents note This collection consists of two preparatory drawings for the oil painting The Bee Tree in the museum's collection (2012.119). Recalling an event that took place decades earlier during a family reunion on a farm in Brecksville, Ohio, this painting depicts the felling of a tree to extract a honeycomb in its trunk. The artist-who taught more than 40 years at his alma mater, the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art-presents himself as the young man straddling the tree in the center of the...
Dates: 1930
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Frederick A. Miller collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.125
Scope and Contents note The original organization of the collection was haphazard with no discernable order, mostly it was segregated by media type. The collection contains diverse media including papers, books, photographs, slides, negatives, reel to reel film, VHS, models made of clay or wood, and awards and medals. It is arranged by series, then by subseries, thereafter alphabetical or chronological. Spanning nearly 100 years from circa 1910 to circa 2000, the collection predates Miller’s birth and continues on...
Dates: circa 1910 to circa 2000
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

George G. Adomeit collection of Cleveland artists' ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.140
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1905-1965; circa 1900 - circa 1990
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Henry Adams records for "Viktor Schreckengost and 20th Century Design"

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.029
Scope and Contents note

The records of Henry Adams document his research for the exhibition and the exhibition catalogue "Viktor Schreckengost and 20th Century Design" which was on display at The Cleveland Museum of Art from November 12, 2000 to February 4, 2001. The collection has been divided into seven series: Biographical Information, Subject Files, Correspondence, Exhibition records, Photographs, Audio cassettes, and Conservation (added August 2003).

Dates: 1929-2001
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

Henry P. Boynton's Cleveland artist portraits

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.106
Scope and Contents note

Photograph portraits of Cleveland artists by Henry P. Boynton created for the exhibition "Portraits by Henry P. Boynton: Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen", 1 May - 13 June 1948 to accompany the "Thirtieth Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen [May Show], 5 May - 13 June 1948

Dates: approximately 1948
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

John Bonebrake collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1111.130
Scope and Contents note

The John C. Bonebrake collection consists of two watercolor drawings executed by Bonebrake during his scholarship summer in France in 1939. Each drawing is signed in pencil in the lower right corner and inscribed with the title in the lower left corner. The drawings have been digitized and are available on line at digitalarchives.clevelandart.org.

Dates: 1939
Found in: Cleveland Museum of Art Archives

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Schreckengost, Viktor (1906-2008) 1
Taft, Frances Bradley Prindle (1921-2017) 1
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