Creator:

Citizens Committee for the Army, Navy, and Air Force  Search this

Subject:

Angel, John  Search this

Carlsen, Dines  Search this

Cox, Allyn  Search this

Jennewein, Carl Paul  Search this

Oakley, Violet  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

3.4 Linear feet

Access Note / Rights:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Summary:

Documentation, photographs, and color transparencies of triptychs made as portable altarpieces for the armed services. Among the artists executing triptychs were John Angel, Dines Carlsen, Allyn Cox, Carl Paul Jennewein, and Violet Oakley.

Citation:

Citizens Committee for the Army, Navy, and Air Force records, 1940-1945. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Hortense A. Staats donated this collection in memory of Mrs. Junius S. Morgan.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Topic:

Religious articles  Search this

Church decoration and ornament -- Citizen participation  Search this

Liturgical objects  Search this

World War, 1939-1945  Search this

Theme:

Art organizations  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)7437

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209595

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Theme:

Art organizations

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209595