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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the Aline Kistler Papers, 1930-1936, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kistalin
- Creators:
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Kistler, Aline
- Dates:
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1930-1936
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
The papers of arts administrator Aline Kistler measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1936. The papers relate to Kistler's career as an editor of Prints journal and education director at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, and include correspondence, interviews, lecture and research notes on art, printed material, and writings.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The papers of arts administrator Aline Kistler measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1936. The papers relate to Kistler's career as an editor of Prints journal and education director at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, and include correspondence, interviews, lecture and research notes on art, printed material, and writings.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Arts administrator Aline Kistler (1895- ) was the education director at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California. Kistler was also an authority on prints, and edited the journal Prints.
Administration
Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
Existence and Location of Copies
The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel 284 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.
Processing Information
The papers were microfilmed on reel 284 after receipt. The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Using the Collection
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.
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.
Preferred Citation
Aline Kistler papers, 1930-1936. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts administrators -- California | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Editors -- California | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Interviews | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| California Palace of the Legion of Honor | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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