Archives of American Art

Southwest Arts Foundation records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.soutarts
Creators:
Southwest Arts Foundation (Houston, Tex.)
Dates:
1980-1982
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
partial microfilm reel
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Exhibition files containing correspondence, loan agreements and shipping forms; business and legal material regarding the Foundation's non-profit ruling from the IRS, articles of incorporation, and budget and project proposals; resumes for Anthony Falcone, director of exhibitions, and Gary Libby, consultant; newspaper and magazine articles, brochures about the Foundation, and a catalog for the exhibit, "Art of the American West."
Scope and Contents
Exhibition files relate to loans from: the Anschutz Collection, Big Chief Roofing Co., Cooper-Hewitt Museum, May Gallery Collection, Ruth Koerner Oliver Collection, Gerald Peters Collection, Mills Bennett Collection, National Academy of Design, and the Samuels Collection.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art organization; Houston, Texas.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3431 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
Mostly photocopies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1982 by William E. Freckleton, president of the Southwest Arts Foundation. Printed material transferred to the SAAM Library and photocopies discarded after microfilming.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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