Kendall Taylor Collection relating to Philip Evergood, 1900-1988

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Taylor, Kendall, 1941-
Abstract:
Kendall Taylor was an American art historian and biographer of American Social Realist painter Philip Evergood. The collection contains original research material relating to Philip Evergood and the papers of Kendall Taylor, his biographer.
Extent:
15 linear ft.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Kendall Taylor Collection relating to Philip Evergood

Background

Scope and content:

The Kendall Taylor Collection relating to Philip Evergood is focused on Philip Evergood (1901-1973), an American social realist painter who was active from the 1930s through the 1960s. The collection is divided into two sections.

The Philip Evergood series contains original research material relating to Evergood and consists of correspondence, photographs, exhibition catalogs, some of Evergood's writings, and memorabilia. The Kendall Taylor series contains the papers of Kendall Taylor, his biographer, comprising drafts and research notes relating to her work on Evergood.

Biographical / historical:

Kendall Taylor was an American art historian and biographer of American Social Realist painter Philip Evergood.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, October 1990.
Arrangement:

Material is arranged alphabetically, by name, type or title as appropriate.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.

Terms of access:

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Kendall Taylor Collection relating to Philip Evergood

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu