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Box 7

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1949-1979

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Letters Hirsch wrote to the News & Courier and Charleston Evening Post, along with a personal card. Also includes a greeting card from another Willard Hirsch of Rego Park, New York, and a grateful letter (1949) to Hirsch from J. Waties Waring.

Dates: 1949-1979

Air traffic over Charleston, 1981-1982, undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Hirsch and government officials of South Carolina regarding military planes flying low over downtown Charleston.

Dates: 1981-1982, undated

Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2008-2009

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence between Charleston artist Katherine Schneider and the Smithsonian regarding the works of Willard Hirsch. Also includes a letter from Schneider to Mordenai Hirsch.

Dates: 2008-2009

Joseph I. Waring bust, Medical University of South Carolina, 1979

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series consists of clippings, correspondence, photographs, sketches, and other items pertaining to individual sculptures or other works of art by Willard Hirsch, often with related materials added over time. Some pieces were commissioned specifically by individuals, universities, or other institutions. Many of the commissioned pieces were busts of local Charlestonians, or were intended for installation at specific buildings, parks, or other sites.

Dates: 1979

"Falling Angel", 1979-1983, undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Clippings and correspondence related to the sculpture sold in 1981.

Dates: 1979-1983, undated

"Little Bronze", 1980

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series consists of clippings, correspondence, photographs, sketches, and other items pertaining to individual sculptures or other works of art by Willard Hirsch, often with related materials added over time. Some pieces were commissioned specifically by individuals, universities, or other institutions. Many of the commissioned pieces were busts of local Charlestonians, or were intended for installation at specific buildings, parks, or other sites.

Dates: 1980

"Do Si Do", 1980-1985, undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series consists of clippings, correspondence, photographs, sketches, and other items pertaining to individual sculptures or other works of art by Willard Hirsch, often with related materials added over time. Some pieces were commissioned specifically by individuals, universities, or other institutions. Many of the commissioned pieces were busts of local Charlestonians, or were intended for installation at specific buildings, parks, or other sites.

Dates: 1980-1985, undated

John Conroy bronze, 1981-1983

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series consists of clippings, correspondence, photographs, sketches, and other items pertaining to individual sculptures or other works of art by Willard Hirsch, often with related materials added over time. Some pieces were commissioned specifically by individuals, universities, or other institutions. Many of the commissioned pieces were busts of local Charlestonians, or were intended for installation at specific buildings, parks, or other sites.

Dates: 1981-1983

Brookgreen Gardens, 1984-1985

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Materials related to donation and installation of Hirsch's "Joy of Motherhood" sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Hirsch was only the third South Carolina sculptor to be represented in Brookgreen's collection.

Dates: 1984-1985

Temple Oheb Shalom, Baltimore, Maryland, 1985

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Materials related to Hirsch's sculpture of "Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" that was gifted to the temple.

Dates: 1985