Archives of American Art

Tinka Tarver papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.tarvtink
Creators:
Tarver, Tinka, 1932-
Dates:
1973-1983
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
40 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A resume; an essay, "Thresholds: Tinka Tarver as Woman Artist in American Society, A Movement Towards the Diagonal," by L. Banks Tarver; exhibition announcements and catalogs; clippings; printed material, including announcements for dance performances; and nine photographs of Tarver, her family and her works of art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Painter, dancer, educator; San Antonio, Tx.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3031 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Tinka Tarver, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1983 by Tinka Tarver.

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
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- Texas -- San Antonio Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dancers -- Texas -- San Antonio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Educators -- Texas -- San Antonio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Painters -- Texas -- San Antonio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women educators Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women painters Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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