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A Finding Aid to the Adelaide Alsop Robineau papers, 1904-1929, 1977, in the Archives of American art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.robiadel
Creators:
Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929
Dates:
1904-1929
1977
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:
The scattered papers of potter Adelaide Alsop Robineau measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1904 to 1929, and 1977. Found is a mixed-media scrapbook containing correspondence, exhibition records, printed material, and writings and a magazine.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The scattered papers of potter Adelaide Alsop Robineau measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1904 to 1929, and 1977. Found is a mixed-media scrapbook containing correspondence, exhibition records, printed material, and writings and a magazine.

Arrangement

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

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Adelaide Alsop Robineau (1865-1929) was a ceramicist and educator in Syracuse, New York. She studied ceramics at Alfred University and had a longtime career teaching at Syracuse University. Robineau is known for her Scarab Vase.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1973 by Elizabeth Lineaweaver, daughter of Adelaide Robineau.
Existence and Location of Copies
The bulk of the collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel 653 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 collection was microfilmed after receipt on reel 653. The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

Using the Collection

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
Adelaide Alsop Robineau papers, 1904-1929, 1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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.

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