Elmer E. Taflinger papers, 1890-1980 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Taflinger's correspondence, personal papers, manuscripts, teaching files, and photographs, as well as family correspondence and papers. Taflinger's correspondence details his art studies, work with David Belasco, and teaching; correspondents include Jessica Daube, George B. Bridgeman, and Otto Stark. Personal papers include clippings and articles on Taflinger's work in Indianapolis, especially at Holliday Park, and on Belasco, Karl Bitter, and John Holliday. Teaching files include lectures, rosters, and files for veterans he taught. There are also drafts of Taflinger's autobiography, exhibition catalogs, postcards from ham radio operators, reel-to-reel tapes, and photographs. Family materials relate to Taflinger's parents and his sister Coral Taflinger Black, and family friend Martha L. Springer. Also included are architectural drawings and Taflinger and Clark family photographs