Archives of American Art

Norma Broude and Mary Garrard papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.brounorm
Creators:
Broude, Norma
Garrard, Mary D.
Dates:
1970-2000
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Papers compiled by Norma Broude, Mary Garrard, and Broude and Garrard together relating to the feminist art movement, especially the history of the Women's Caucus for Art (WCA). Files include a dossier formed by the Ad Hoc Committee of Women Artists (1972), reports, correspondence, meeting files, founding documents, surveys, committee records, conference records, newsletters, and subject files concerning "Slides of Works by Women Artists: A Sourcebook," 1974, by Garrard. Also included are subject files pertaining to various women's groups and organizations including the Washington Women's Art Center, Federation of Organizations for Professional Women, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, and the Feminist Art Institute.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Norma Broude (1941- ) and Mary Garrard (1937- ) are art historians and educators in Washington, D.C. Broud and Garrard were members of the WCA (Gerrard was president from 1974-1976) which came into existence after a College Art Association meeting in San Francisco, California,1972.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2016 by Norma Broude and Mary Garrard.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.

Related Materials
Manuscript of Norma Broude, 1964, is also located at Columbia University's Avery Classics Collection.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Feminism and art Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art historians -- Washington (D.C.) Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ad Hoc Committee of Women Artists Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Federation of Organizations for Professional Women (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
New York Feminist Art Institute/Women's Center for Learning Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Washington Women's Arts Center Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women's Caucus for Art Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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