Archives of American Art

Shirley Kessler papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.kessshir
Creators:
Kessler, Shirley
Dates:
1943-1970
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
300 Items
(on 2 microfilm reels)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memorabilia, data on the National Association of Women Artists Inc., scrapbook, exhibition catalog (1959), photographs, notebooks, lectures, lessons, notes and sketches.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, instructor; New York City. Member and former president of the National Association of Women Artists.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm rolls N70-64-N70-65 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1970 by Shirley Kessler.

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

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Educators -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women painters Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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National Association of Women Artists (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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