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Box 1

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

Clippings, 1931, 1960-1988

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Dates: 1931; 1960-1988
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / General correspondence and promotion

Postcards, publicity materials and general correspondence, 1958-1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence about loan to the Neue Gesellschaft für die Bildende Kunst.

Dates: 1958-1984
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / General correspondence and promotion

Prints, black and white (Photographer: Peter Juley & Son), 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Dates: 1930
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / General correspondence and promotion

Transparencies, black and white

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / General correspondence and promotion

Correspondence and honorary degree materials, 1951-1973

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Original handwritten correspondence from Benton to New School President John Everett are in the "America Today" object file, housed in the Modern and Contemporary Art department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This folder contains photocopies.

Dates: 1951-1973
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / Restoration and honorary degree

Correspondence from Benton to the New School, 1953-1973

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5a
Dates: 1953-1973
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / Restoration and honorary degree

Clippings, 1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Dates: 1968
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / Restoration and honorary degree

Photographs of Benton restoring "America Today" (Photographer: Peter Moore), 1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Dates: 1968
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / Restoration and honorary degree

Transparencies of "America Today" in situ, probably 1960s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Dates: probably 1960s
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton / Restoration and honorary degree

Sale: Clippings, 1980-1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Dates: 1980-1984
Found in: The New School Archives / NS-03-05-01, New School mural commission documentation / Series 1. Thomas Hart Benton