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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the Nell Choate Jones Papers, 1893-1977, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jonenell
- Creators:
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Jones, Nell Choate, 1879-1981
- Dates:
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1893-1977
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.5 Linear feet
- Repository:
The papers of painter Nell Choate Jones measure 0.5 linear feet and date from 1893 to 1977. Found are artworks, biographical material, correspondence, exhibition lists of the National Association of Women Artists, photographs of works of art, printed material, and two mixed-media scrapbooks, one of which is a fragment.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The papers of painter Nell Choate Jones measure 0.5 linear feet and date from 1893 to 1977. Found are artworks, biographical material, correspondence, exhibition lists of the National Association of Women Artists, photographs of works of art, printed material, and two mixed-media scrapbooks, one of which is a fragment.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Nell Choate Jones (1879–1981) was a painter and printmaker in Brooklyn, New York. She served as president of the Brooklyn Society of Artists and the National Association of Women Artists.
Administration
Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Existence and Location of Copies
The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reels 1003-1004 and 1008 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of the material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Nell Choate Jones donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1972.
Processing Information
The collection received a preliminary level of processing upon receipt and was microflimed on reels 1003-1004 and 1008. The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Preferred Citation
Nell Choate Jones papers, 1893-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Scrapbooks | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women painters | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| National Association of Women Artists (U.S.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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