The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Correspondence, 1932-1980, with John Taylor Arms, Thomas Hart Benton, William Gropper, Albert Christ-Janer, and others; photographs, ca. 1907-1980, of De Martelly and his paintings; a notebook containing mostly technical notes; transcripts of poetry by De Martelly; instructions from De Martelly's lithography class; a sketchbook containing notes and pencil sketches; loose sketches in pencil; financial material, including receipts and invoices; certificates and awards; a scrapbook containing clippings and letters; exhibition catalogues and announcements; magazine and newspaper clippings; reproductions of De Martelly's paintings and illustrations; clippings on Chief Okemos, of whom De Martelly painted a portrait; and miscellany.
Citation:
John Stockton De Martelly papers, 1907-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm roll 2935 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals were returned lender, Joey Geraci, after microfilming.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Painter and graphic artist (Okemos, Mich.)
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The lender, Joey Geraci, is the daughter of De Martelly.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
