B. - 1950s, 1918-1993

File — Box: 172, Folder: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This Collection consists of biographic material; bibliographies; lists of various objects created by Gustave Baumann; information and material about the marionette's; information on the history of Baumann exhibitions; photographs; correspondence; clippings; books; and artwork.

This Collection also itemizes the collection of papers donated to these archives. In 1973 Jane Baumann and her daughter Ann donated the entire collection, props, and theater of the master's puppet family to the Museum of New Mexico Foundation. The history of this project is traced by the records in Section IV.

Dates

1918-1993

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research by appointment, Monday through Friday, during administrative museum hours.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 cu. ft.

Additional Description

General

Correspondence:

Albert G. Ely to Henry Dendahl. January 5, 1953. Contribution to purchase Baumann prints.
Gerald A. Drew to Dear Boaz. January 9, 1953. Discusses GB works and possible show in Germany.
Boaz Long to Gerald A. Drew. January 23, 1953. Addresses proposed German show.
Draft to Theodor Mueller. January 23, 1953. Suggested letter from GB regarding Munich show.
James G. McNary to Boaz Long. February 6, 1953. Offers $500. toward cost of acquiring GB works.
Boaz Long to McNary. February 9, 1953.
Boaz Long to Florence D. Bartlett. May 23, 1953.
James G. McNary to Bo Long. June 10, 1953. Enclosing $500 check.
Long to McNary. June 13, 1953. Thank you note.
Boaz Long to GB. June 15, 1953. Enclosing $3,500 check for complete set of GB woodcuts listed in catalog for June 8 - July 27, 1952 show.
Long to Mrs. R. G. Henderson. September 9, 1953.
Denver Blue Print Company to Long. September 23, 1953.
Long to Denver Blue Print Company. October 6, 1953.