Personal Correspondence, 1907, 1914-1971
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
Letters written to Gustave Baumann from personal friends, fellow artists, and private customers, as well as a small selection of drafts of letters written by Baumann in response. Also includes postcards and Baumann’s receipts for contributions to European aid organizations following World War II. Notable correspondents include: Walter Ufer; Fritz Endell; Laura Gilpin; John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; Dard Hunter; Witter Bynner; Mary Austin; Haniel Long; L.O. Griffith; Howard Cook; Florence Dibell Bartlett; Edgar L. Hewett; J.J. Lankes; Kenneth Adams; Ernest L. Blumenschein; John Gaw Meem; Kenneth Chapman; Amelia Elizabeth White; and many others. Any letters addressed to Jane Henderson Baumann regarding print sales or that were enclosed with letters to Gustave Baumann have been kept with Gustave Baumann’s personal correspondence.
Dates
- 1907, 1914-1971
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection predominately in English. Some correspondence in German and French.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 16.8 Linear Feet
Creator
- From the Series: Baumann, Gustave, 1881-1971 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us