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A Finding Aid tot he Elizabeth Piutti-Barth Papers, circa 1875-1953, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.piuteliz
Creators:
Piutti-Barth, Elizabeth, 1872-1959
Dates:
circa 1875-1953
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:
The papers of Boston-based portrait painter Elizabeth Piutti-Barth measure 0.2 linear feet and date from circa 1975 to 1953. Found is a lecture, printed material, and photographs of Piutti-Barth, her family, friends, subjects, homes and studios, and works of art.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers of Boston-based portrait painter Elizabeth Piutti-Barth measure 0.2 linear feet and date from circa 1975 to 1953. Found is a lecture, printed material, and photographs of Piutti-Barth, her family, friends, subjects, homes and studios, and works of art.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Elizabeth Piutti-Barth (1872-1959) was a portrait painter in Boston, Massachusetts.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated by Erica Cawley, the daughter of Elizabeth Piutt-Barth, in 1982.
Existence and Location of Copies
The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel 3813-3814 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 Reels 3813-3814 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
Elizabeth Piutti-Barth papers, circa 1875-1953, in the Archives of American Art.

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