Archives of American Art

A Finding Aid to Mail Art to Catherine Mehrl Bennett, 2018, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.benncath
Creators:
Bennett, Catherine Mehrl
Dates:
2018
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
Repository:
The mail art received by Catherine Mehrl Bennett dates from 2018 and measures 0.6 linear feet. Found are mixed media mail art pieces by artists including Darlene Altschul, Diane Bertrand, Mike Dickau, Mike Dyar, Ed Giecek, Henry Guild, Maralena Howard, Jayne Lyons, and José Nogueira.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The mail art received by Catherine Mehrl Bennett dates from 2018 and measures 0.6 linear feet. Found are mixed media mail art pieces by artists including Darlene Altschul, Diane Bertrand, Mike Dickau, Mike Dyar, Ed Giecek, Henry Guild, Maralena Howard, Jayne Lyons, and José Nogueira.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Catherine Mehrl Bennett (1953- ) is a mail artist in Columbus, Ohio.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2018 by Catherine Mehrl Bennett.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Preferred Citation
Mail art to Catherine Mehrl Bennett, 2018. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Keywords

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