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E. Maurice Bloch papers, circa 1925-1989

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Series I. Correspondence, 1941-1989

Series I.A. Occasional letters received, , 1965-1988 undated

Series I.B. Letters received and letters sent, 1941-1982

Series I.C. Letters received and sent, 1976-1989

Series II. New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 1936-1958, 1988

Series II.A. Course syllabi, 1935-1942, undated

Series II.B. Bloch's notes and term papers for NYU classes, 1936-1947, undated

Series II.C. NYU School of Architecture and Allied Arts, Bloch's undergraduate years, 1936-1939

Series II.D. NYU-IFA, Bloch's master's thesis, 1940-1942

Series II.E. NYU Washington Square campus, correspondence, 1945-1946

Series II.F. NYU-IFA, Bloch's Ph.D. materials, 1944-1959

Series II.G. Correspondence with NYU-IFA professors, others, 1946-1988

Series III. Teaching materials, 1945-1982 undated

Series III.A. Lecture notes, 1945-1982

Series III.B. Students' course work for Bloch's classes, 1940s-1980s

Series III.C. Universities of Missouri and Minnesota employment, 1944-1947

Series III.D. UCLA employment, 1956-1989

Series IV. George Caleb Bingham Research, 1943-1989

Series IV.A. Publications and lectures, 1943-1987

Series IV.B. Bingham exhibits, 1910, 1935-1986

Series IV.C. Bingham portraits, 1940s-1980s

Series IV.D. Bingham narrative/genre paintings, 1944-1989

Series IV.E. Bingham landscapes, 1944-1984

Series IV.F. Bingham drawings and unidentified paintings, 1967-1985

Series IV.G. Assorted materials regarding Bingham paintings, 1944-1984, undated

Series IV.H. Bingham biography, 1931, 1944-1988

Series V. Benjamin West research, 1821-1987

Series V.A. Correspondence, 1961-1987

Series V.B. West exhibit catalogs/inventories, 1821-1987, undated

Series V.C. West research, 1926, 1961-1987, undated

Series V.D. Raphael Lamar West, 1980s

Series V.E. Prints after the works of B. West, undated

Series V.F. West's own collection of drawings, 1820-1898

Series VI. Research files on 19th century art, 1945-1987

Series VI.A. Publications, 1945-1987, undated

Series VI.B. Never published book projects, ca. 1940s-1988

Series VI.C. Lectures, 1960-1982

Series VI.D. Research files, 1870s-1890s, 1940s-1980s, undated

Series VI.E. Inventories and bibliographies, 1940s-1989, undated

Series VI.F. Artist/subject files, 1940s-1989, undated

Series VII. Curatorial and advisory positions, 1953-1989

Series VII.A. Cooper Union Museum, 1953-1959

Series VII.B. Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, 1957-1984

Series VII.C. Tamarind Lithography Workshop, 1960-1989

Series VII.D. Archives of American Art, 1958-1987

Series VII.E. American Art Council, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971-1986

Series VII.F. Virginia Steele Scott Foundation, 1975-1991

Series VIII. Bloch's personal collection, ca. 1935-1989

Series VIII.A. Bloch's art collection, 1852, 1949-1989

Series VIII.B. Bloch's stamp collection, undated

Series VIII.C. Bloch's autograph collection, 1935-1989

Series VIII.D. Dealers' correspondence, 1951-1989

Series IX. Personal and miscellaneous files, 1920s-1970s

Bloch (E. Maurice) papers


Series II. New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 1936-1958, 1988 10 box(es)
	Series II.B. Bloch's notes and term papers for NYU classes, 1936-1947, undated ca. 2.5 lin. ft.
	Lecture notes, term papers, sketchbooks, and assorted notes, arranged roughly alphabetically; by professors, then by subjects.
box	folder
10	1		Otto Benesch
10	1			-French painting, 1943
				Paper, translation of portion of Thieme-Becker, 1941.
10	2-3		Walter Fridlaender, ca. 1940-1944
10	2			-Florentine painting, 1944
10	2			-Fine Arts 227, Florentine and central Italian painting of the 16th c.
10	2			-Later Venetian painting, 1941
10	3			-Italian painting of the late 16th and 17th centuries, with term paper, 1940
10	3			-Term paper on Géricault, for Fine Arts 226, David to Cézanne, 1941
10	4		Julius Held, Dutch painting of the 17th c., with term paper on Rembrandt, 1940
10	5		Karl Lehmann(-Hartleben), Greek art of the Hellenistic period, with term paper on Pergamon altar, 1939-1940
10	6		A. Philip McMahon, Criticism of the fine arts, with term paper on Sextus Emiricus, 1939-1940
10	7		Richard Offner
10	7			-High Renaissance painting, 1940
10	7			-Venetian painting, 1942
10	7			-Sienese painting, 1944
box	folder
11	1		Dimitri Tselos
11	2			-Early and later medieval art, 1942-1943
11	3			-Foundations of modern art and architecture and sculpture, 1938, 1941, 1947
11	4		Martin Weinberger
11	4			-High Renaissance sculpture, with term paper on Bartolommeo Ammanati, 1940-1941
11	4			-Term paper on Mantegna for Italian Renaissance sculpture course, 1940
				[see also Bloch's master's thesis, box 14, folder 9]
11	5		Edgar Wind, Iconography of the Renaissance, 1942
box	folder
12	1		American art, 1942
12	2-7		Architecture, ancient to modern, include sketchbooks, 1936-1938
12	8		Principles of design - Met Museum of Art, fragment, 1937
box	folder
13	1		French art, 18th c.
13	2		German art
13	3		Michelangelo, 1938, 1941
			(with Panofsky? Weinberger?)
13	4		Museum training/ research methods, 1941-1942
			(with Cook?)
13	5		History of ornament and sculpture, 1936-1937
			Including mimeographed sheets for student notes.
13	6-11		Painting, gothic, renaissance, American, French, German; 1937, 1939, 1947? undated
13	12		Pottery, porcelain, bound term paper, undated
box	folder
14	1		Renaissance, Italian art, undated
14	2-4		Sculpture, ancient to Renaissance, 1942-1943, undated
14	5		Cosimo Tura, report on condition of his "Flight into Egypt"
14	6-7		Notes on lectures
			Assorted notes on guest lectures and symposia given by, among others, Arthur Hind, Krautheimer, Lehmann, Offner, Panofsky, and Hans Tietze.

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