Archives of American Art

Black Mountain College records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.blacmoun
Creators:
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)
Dates:
1933-1956
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
20 Microfilm reels
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Selected records of the Black Mountain College which pertain to the visual arts program, including minutes and attendent papers; general files; faculty files; and treasurer's files (record groups I, II, III, and VI). Photographs from the general files were microfilmed separately on roll 204.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Black Mountain College Founded in 1933; closed in 1956.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 185 through 204 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals were returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1971 by North Carolina, Department of Archives and History.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Citation
Black Mountain College selected records, 1933-1956. Owned and microfilmed by the North Carolina Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina for the Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Art.

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