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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 17 Nov 2010
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Overview of the Collection |
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Creator: | Rudy, Charles, 1904- |
Title: | Charles Rudy Papers |
Dates: | 1947-1964 |
Quantity: | 0.5 linear ft. |
Abstract: | American sculptor. Collection includes correspondence, subject files, photographs. |
Language: | English |
Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Charles Rudy (1904-1986) was an American sculptor. A native of Pennsylvania, he is best known for his many works on public buildings and monuments, such as the 14-foot limestone Noah at the Bronx post office. He was featured in an article in LIFE magazine, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship. In addition to producing his own work, he taught at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and at the Cooper Union Art School.
The Charles Rudy Papers includes correspondence, subject files, and photographs.
The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.
Access Restrictions:
The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact Special Collections Research Center for more information.
Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Persons
Rudy, Charles, 1904-
Subjects
Monuments.
Portrait sculpture.
Sculptors -- United States.
Genres and Forms
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Occupations
Sculptors.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Charles Rudy Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Charles Rudy, 1964, 1965.
An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.