Date Books and Diaries
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Rattner, Abraham
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- Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers
- Extent
- (boxes 16-17; 1.6 linear ft.)
- Date
- 1937-1977, undated
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.rattabra, Series 15
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers, 1891-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement note
- This series has been divided into three subseries and filed chronologically: 15.1: Abraham Rattner, 1937-1976, undated 15.2: Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle, 1955-1973, undated 15.3: Esther Gentle, 1954-1977, undated
- Collection Rights
- The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
- Existence and Location of Copies
- Date books and diaries are on reels 5272-5274 unless noted otherwise.
- Scope and Contents note
- The date books and diaries record the Rattners' daily lives, business appointments, and their personal thoughts. Most notable is Abraham Rattner's diary from 1939 recounting his departure from Paris to escape Nazism.
- Collection Restrictions
- This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503512857377-1503512857427-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0