Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007

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The sketchbook was produced during a residency at the Museum of Afro-American History in Boston, Mass.

From the description of An artist's sketchbook of the South End [graphic] : a walking tour about black people / Allan Rohan Crite. 1977. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44996367

Painter and illustrator, of Boston, Mass.; b. in Plainfield, N.J.; the Circuit Case Extension Cooperative, founded 1937, was a project bringing original art and cultural material to southern Negro colleges.

From the description of Allan Rohan Crite photographic material, 1935-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227148536

Painter, illustrator; Boston, Mass.

From the description of Oral history interviews with Allan Rohan Crite, 1979 Jan. 16-1980 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83293406

Artist.

From the description of Reminiscences of Allan Rohan Crite : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309731019

The artist was an acolyte at St. Augustine's Church when this watercolor was made.

From the description of An incident at mass [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. 1940. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44845882

This is one example of many urban contemporary Stations of the Cross Crite did throughout his career.

From the description of Surely he hath borne our griefs [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. 1948. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44864420

Two Dilworth Street was the artist's home.

From the description of Fruit and snow [graphic] : from my window at 2 Dilworth St. / Allan Rohan Crite. Jan. 1940. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44815069

Allan Rohan Crite (1910-2007) was a painter and illustrator from Boston, Mass.

From the description of Oral history interview with Allan Rohan Crite, 1979 Jan. 16-1980 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394204

American artist.

From the description of Letter, 1961 Dec. 2, Boston, to Walter Muir Whitehill. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 166330136

Painter, printmaker; Massachusetts; d. 2007

Primarily religious artist and genre painter who treats African-American life.

From the description of Allan Rohan Crite papers, 1930-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83609062

Artist, librarian;

born North Plainfield, N.J., 1910; resident of Boston 1910- , graduate of Boston Museum of Fine Arts school, Harvard University (B.A., Extension).

From the description of Excerpts from series of essays ; Random commentaries / Allan R. Crite. 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 236091687

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creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. After the shower [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. An artist's sketchbook of the South End [graphic] : a walking tour about black people / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. I love a parade [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Letter, 1961 Dec. 2, Boston, to Walter Muir Whitehill. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn John and Mary Harrell Collection, 1865-1995, (Bulk dates 1920-1990) The Graduate Theological Union. Library.
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. On old Northampton Street, Boston [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Allan Rohan Crite papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. End of the night shift [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. University Lutheran Church [graphic] : Xmas Design / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. WPA Subway Project on Huntington Avenue [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Combat zone [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Our lady of Marblehead [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Loading the truck with clay [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers, 1897-1983 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Surely he hath borne our griefs [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Neighborhood scenes [no. 1] [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Morning train [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Allan Rohan Crite photographic material, 1935-1938. Delaware Art Museum
referencedIn Newark Museum. Curatorial records of Against the Odds: African American Artists and the Harmon foundation, exhibition, 1926-1990 and undated. Newark museum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Subway extension on Huntington Ave. [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Dayton Ave. [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. So happy to meet you [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Photographs of original drawings, ca. 1924-1925. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Shawmut Ave. stables [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Recollections of my childhood [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. 7 a.m. car [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Near Columbus Avenue. Street next Davenport [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Excerpts from series of essays ; Random commentaries / Allan R. Crite. Harvard University, Afro-American Studies, Lamont Undergraduate Library
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. In the drafting room [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. In the choir robing room [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Endangered species [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Family talk, II [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Our neighborhood [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. [Streetcar madonna] [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. A Christmas still life [graphic] : with statuette owned by Allan Crite / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Consultation in the drafting room [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Wrecking old houses [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Just greetings [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Northampton Street, Boston, Mass. [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. [View from an airplane window] [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Groton Street, South End, Boston [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Feast of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Chinatown from Harrison Avenue [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Weld Boat Club on the Charles River [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Along Tremont Street [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. 7:45 a.m. [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. On old Fort Hill [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. St. James Ep[iscopal] Church from Washington St., Roxbury [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. At peace with all the world [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Holworthy Street, "Sugar Hill," Roxbury [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. A bit of Cambridge [graphic] : Franklin Street from River Street / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Portrait studies [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. The last of Dillon Street [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. A shovel at rest [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Our lady of the garden [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. The morning trolley [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Have your pass ready [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Girls playing on my street [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Founder's Hall, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. 33B in action [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. A maternity club [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. [Early drawings of Allan Rohan Crite, ages 10-17] [graphic]. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Autumn comes to an alley [graphic] / Allan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Neighborhood madonnas [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Passing parade [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Neighborhood scenes [no. 2] [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Our Lady of Harvard Square, Cambridge [graphic] : Xmas card / Allan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. An incident at mass [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. A course in music appreciation [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Fruit and snow [graphic] : from my window at 2 Dilworth St. / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Madison Park, Roxbury [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. All Saint's Church, Dorchester, Mass. [graphic] : Xmas Card / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Nonchalant [graphic] / Allan R. Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Reminiscences of Allan Rohan Crite : oral history, 1977. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007,. Burning and digging [graphic] : South End housing project / Allan Rohan Crite. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
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creatorOf The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Allan Crite The HistoryMakers
creatorOf Oral history interview with Allan Rohan Crite Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Boylston Building (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, Robert F., person
associatedWith Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Chisholm, Linda, person
associatedWith Church Divinity School of the Pacific corporateBody
associatedWith Circuit Case Extension Cooperative. corporateBody
associatedWith C.J. Maney Co. Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith FRANCES EUPHEMIA THOMPSON, ca. 1903-1991 person
associatedWith Harrell, John person
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Jesus Christ person
associatedWith Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint. person
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. School. corporateBody
associatedWith Newark Museum. corporateBody
associatedWith Rambusch (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Rambusch Glass and Decorating Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Society of Independent Artists (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith St. Anne's House (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith St. Augustine's Church (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith St. James Episcopal Church (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith St. Paul's Church (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Thompson, Susan. person
associatedWith United States. Work Projects Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith University Lutheran Church (Cambridge, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Weld Boathouse. corporateBody
associatedWith Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905-1978. person
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Massachusetts--Boston
Kendall Street (Boston, Mass.)
Huntington Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Benton Street (Boston, Mass.)
Shawmut Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Sugar Hill (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Charles River (Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Cambridge (Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Northampton Street (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Boston
Northampton Street (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
United States
Dillon Street (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Chinatown (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Washington Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Combat Zone (Boston, Mass.)
Groton Street (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Holworthy Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Wellesley (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Charlestown
Madison Park (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Madison Park (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
United States
Dayton Avenue (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Charlestown
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Huntington Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Temple Street (Boston, Mass.)
Kendall Street (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Charlestown
Massachusetts
Stuart Street (Boston, Mass.)
United States
Cambridge (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Dorchester
Massachusetts--Boston
Marblehead (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Boston
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Fort Hill (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Charlestown
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Harrison Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Charlestown
Franklin Street (Cambridge, Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
New Jersey
South End (Boston, Mass.)
Boston (Mass.)
Boston (Mass.)
Harvard Square (Cambridge, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
South End (Boston, Mass.)
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Birth 1910-03-20

Death 2007-09-06

Birth 19100320

Death 20070906

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