Biographical Materials

Object Details

Sponsor: Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Smithsonian Institution Collections Care and Preservation Fund

Collection Citation: Xavier Gonzalez Papers, 1908-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents: Biographical materials include an address book; awards for the National Academy of Design, the Brevoort-Eikemeyer Prize, the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and others; annotated calendars; identification cards and citizenship certificate; records for the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Board of Trustees; passports and resumes; student rosters from Gonzalez's classes at the Truro Art Center; and legal documents including power of attorneys, last will and testament, and an estate bequest to Gonzalez and Ethel Edwards.

Collection Restrictions: Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington, D.C. Research Center.