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Archives of American Art
Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation files
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robee
- Creators:
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Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation
- Dates:
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1916-1984
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Microfilm reels
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Material regarding the McKee art collection primararily paintings by artists of New Mexico. Included are: inventory files of paintings, 1944-1983 & undated, including letters, receipts and catalogs; files, undated and 1957, concerning rare books donated by the McKee Foundation to New Mexico A & M College Library; and artist and gallery files, 1916-1984 and undated, containing correspondence, printed material and photographs. Included in the artists' files is extensive material on Gerald Cassidy.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art collection; El Paso, Texas.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 3235-3237 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in: the Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1984 by the Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
More Information
Other Finding Aids
Other Finding Aids
List of files available on microfilm reel 3235.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Arts organizations -- Texas | Function | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art -- Collectors and collecting | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Artists -- New Mexico | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Cassidy, Gerald, 1879-1934 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
McKee, Robert E. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
McKee, Evelyn | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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