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  • Title: Donald Drew Egbert typescript : Communism, radicalism and the arts : American developments in relation to the background in Western Europe and in Russia from the seventeenth century to 1959
    Date (inclusive): undated
    Collection Number: 64008
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 item (2 manuscript boxes) (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to the effects of Marxism and communism on American art, and the relationships between works of art and the social, economic, and political beliefs of the artists who produced them, 1680-1959. A revised version of this study was published under the title Socialism and American Art in the Light of European Utopianism, Marxism and Anarchism (Princeton, 1967). Photocopy.
    Creator: Egbert, Donald Drew, 1902-1973
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1964.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Donald Drew Egbert typescript, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American historian.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Relates to the effects of Marxism and communism on American art, and the relationships between works of art and the social, economic, and political beliefs of the artists who produced them, 1680-1959. A revised version of this study was published under the title Socialism and American Art in the Light of European Utopianism, Marxism and Anarchism (Princeton, 1967). Photocopy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Socialism -- United States
    Art -- United States
    Communism and art
    Socialism and art