Archives of American Art

Taos Society of Artists records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.taossoci
Creators:
Taos Society of Artists
Dates:
1915-1948
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
partial microfilm reel
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Constitution and by-laws; minutes of meetings, 1915-1925; reports of the President, Secretary and Treasurer, 1921-1925; letters, 1922-1925, from the American Federation of Arts, Art Association of Boulder, Cyrus Boutwell, Cleveland Museum of Art, Feragil Galleries, George E. Gage, The H. Lieber Company, Indianapolis, Howard Young Galleries, New York City, Robert Henri, School of American Research, Museum of New Mexico, Birger Sandzen, Springfield Art Association, Traxel Art Company, Cincinnati, Worcester Art Museum, Yunt Art Galleries, Oklahoma City and others; financial data, 1922-1925; a list of members, 1924-1925; a price list of paintings, ca. 1923; exhibition catalogs and clippings; Ernest L. Blumenschein's article, 1926, "Origin of the Taos Art Colony;" and correspondence, 1946 and 1948, of Reginald Fisher with Joseph H. Sharp and others.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Art society; Taos, New Mexico. Founded 1914.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3292 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All photocopies.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in: the Museum of New Mexico.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1984 by the Museum of New Mexico. Photocopies of originals discarded after microfilming.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Arts organizations -- New Mexico Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Artists -- New Mexico -- Taos Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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