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Archives of American Art
Records relating to art commissions
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.firsnati
- Creators:
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First National Bank of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, Tex.)
- Dates:
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1954-1968
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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128 Items(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A file containing correspondence, photographs and publicity material relating to the Isamu Noguchi sculpture commissioned for the bank's plaza; a file of publicity material about the bank's commissioning Christmas paintings from Texas artists, including Kelly Fearing and Dickson Reeder; and a scrapbook of clippings on the Bror Utter paintings commissioned by First National Bank.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1913 available through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Gordon Crow, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming, 1980, by the First National Bank of Fort Worth, via Gordon Crow, Vice President of the bank, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
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
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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