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Archives of American Art
Paul and Elmerina Parkman papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.parkpaul
- Creators:
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Parkman, Paul Douglas, 1932-Parkman, Elmerina Leonardi, 1932-
- Dates:
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circa 1962-2013
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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21 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Subject files on artists, galleries, museums, collectors, exhibitions, seminars, lectures, tours, craft organizations, and others; printed material; gallery invitations; and miscellany concerning the Parkman glass collection and the studio glass movement.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Studio glass collectors; Washington, D.C. The Parkmans founded the Renwick Alliance, a craft and studio glass organization support group for the Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2004 by Paul and Elmerina Parkman as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America. Additions are expected.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Washington (D.C.) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Glass art | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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