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Archives of American Art
Michigan Silversmiths Guild records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.michsilv
- Creators:
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Michigan Silversmiths Guild
- Dates:
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1949-1961
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Consitution, correspondence, minutes of membership and board meetings; membership lists; clippings; 3 photos; and financial records, including dues books, bank statements, cancelled checks, and paid bills.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Silversmith guild; Detroit, Mich. Sponsored lectures, workshops and exhibits. Brought major silversmiths to the state such as Arthur Pulos of the University of Illinois; Baron Erick Fleming, Court Silversmith to the King of Sweden; and Frederick Miller of the Cleveland Institute of Arts. Held first group exhibit in 1977.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1972 by Michigan Silversmiths Guild.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
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