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Ann Baumann Trust Collection of Gustave Baumann Materials

Collection

Identifier: AC-523

Scope and Content This collection contains the records of the Ann Baumann Trust, which was created by Ann Baumann, daughter of New Mexico artist Gustave Baumann, in order to promote Baumann’s artistic legacy and preserve his archival materials. The collection consists primarily of Gustave Baumann’s archival records, including his business and personal correspondence, personal documents, financial records, records of woodcut printing methods, and correspondence and reports related to Baumann’s work with the...

Dates: 1799-2020; Majority of material found in 1904-1971

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Ann Baumann Trust Collection of Gustave Baumann Photographs

Collection

Identifier: PAAC-0076

Scope and Content This collection contains the photographs of the Ann Baumann Trust, which was created by Ann Baumann, daughter of New Mexico artist Gustave Baumann, in order to promote Baumann’s artistic legacy and preserve his archival materials. The collection includes photographic prints, nitrate and acetate negatives, color slides and transparencies, and photograph albums documenting Baumann's life, artwork, family, and legacy. The collection consists primarily of Gustave Baumann’s personal...

Dates: 1860s-2012; Majority of material found in 1895-1974

Found in: NMHM Palace of the Governors Photo Archives

Donald Beauregard Papers

Collection

Identifier: AC-016

Scope and Content Collection consists of correspondence among Donald Beauregard, Frank Springer, Edgar L. Hewett, Paul A.F. Walter, and others, primarily concerning the health of Beauregard and the disposition of his paintings. Also included in the collection is correspondence between Beauregard's family and Springer and Hewett regarding artwork left by Beauregard to Springer and the Museum of Fine Arts. Beauregard, a protege of Frank Springer of the Museum of New Mexico, studied art in Europe and was...

Dates: 1914-1926

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Ernest L. Blumenschein Papers

Collection

Identifier: AC-021-p

Scope and Content

Collection consists of a 13-page handwritten text of a speech given by Blumenschein in 1953 on the occasion of John Gaw Meem's induction as an honorary fellow of the School of American Research in Santa Fe, and five letters sent and one letter received by Blumenschein between 1946 and 1955.

Dates: 1946-1955

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Eugenie Frederica Shonnard Collection

Collection

Identifier: AC-211

Scope and Content The collection revolves around the internationally recognized sculptor and longtime resident of Santa Fe -- Eugenie Fredericka Shonnard. The bulk of the collection is from the mid-nineteenth century to the late 1970s. The collection is arranged both topically and chronologically. Biographical sketches precede those individuals whose papers comprise a significant portion of the overall collection. Collection consists of letters, diaries, ledgers, clippings, scrapbooks, notebooks,...

Dates: 1729-1978 (bulk, 1850-1978)

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Lorraine Schechter Collection (1957-2015)

Collection

Identifier: AC 641

Scope and Content

Schechter's collection consists of personal records (journals, scrapbooks, unpublished memoir chapters, news clippings, interviews and correspondence), professional records covering sales of art pieces and paper art products, paper art product prototypes and samples, original art and writing, photographs and slides, published works and unpublished projects.

Dates: 1957-2015; Majority of material found in 1980-2012

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Oral history interview with John Gaw Meem, Will Shuster, and Karl Larsson

Collection

Identifier: MSS-810-SC

Abstract

John Gaw Meem, Will Shuster, and Karl Larsson discuss Santa Fe and the development of Santa Fe's art colony, as well as the Depression, Los Alamos/World War II, art and artists in general, homogenization and globalization particularly regarding art and architecture.

Dates: 1965 August 27

Found in: UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections