Archives of American Art

E. Boyd memoirs

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.boydeliz
Creators:
Boyd, E. (Elizabeth), 1903-1974
Dates:
1963 November 6
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Typed notes dated November 6, 1963, excerpted from her notebook. Boyd describes her work for the Index of American Design in New Mexico, 1936-1937, where she was engaged in research, did renderings of folk art for the Index and especially the Portfolio of Spanish Colonial Design, and handled photographs by project photographers. She comments on the quality of work done by artists and photographers on the project.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
E. Boyd (1903-1974) was an art administrator, painter, and writer from Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm roll 2787 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1964 by E. Boyd.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

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