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Archives of American Art
Alexander K. McLanahan papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mclaalex
- Creators:
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McLanahan, Alexander K.
- Dates:
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1968-1975
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3.4 Linear feet(on 8 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Correspondence; financial material; records of fundraising activities; minutes of meetings; and printed material.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Museum director; Houston, Tex. Director of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, ca. 1968-1975.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 2790-2797 available for use through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1980 by Alexander K. McLanahan.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
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