Archives of American Art

Cleveland Print Club records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.clevprin
Creators:
Cleveland Print Club
Dates:
1930-1973
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2,480 Items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Files of ca. 37 artists, American and foreign, who were commissioned by the Cleveland Print Club to make a print for their membership. Files include correspondence between individual artists and the Curator of Prints at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Some files also contain photographs, lists of works, exhibition data, and clippings.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Organized to acquire prints for the Cleveland Museum of Art, to sponsor shows for its member artists at the museum, and to generally promote printmaking.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 809-811 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1974 by Cleveland Print Club.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Arts organizations -- Ohio Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Printmakers -- Ohio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cleveland Museum of Art Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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