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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the Thayer Gallery Records, 1969-1972, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.thaygall
- Creators:
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Thayer Gallery (Braintree, Mass.)
- Dates:
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1969-1972
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
The records of the Thayer Gallery measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1969 to 1972. The records document the history of the gallery, located at Thayer Academy, through a file of correspondence of former gallery director Charles Staats, calendar sheets, artists resumes, press releases, photographs, and a file on "Twelve From Around Town" exhibition.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The records of the Thayer Gallery measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1969 to 1972. The records document the history of the gallery through a file of correspondence of former gallery director Charles Staats, calendar sheets, artists resumes, press releases, photographs, and a file on "Twelve From Around Town" exhibition.
Arrangement
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into one series.
- Series 1: Thayer Gallery Records, 1969-1972 (0.2 linear feet; Box 1)
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Thayer Gallery is an art gallery within Thayer Academy, a private high school located in Braintree, Mass.
Administration
Author
Ricky Gomez
Sponsor
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1972 by Charles Staats who is the former director of Thayer Gallery.
Existence and Location of Copies
Portions of the collection are available on 35mm microfilm reel 1003 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepated by Ricky Gomez in 2022.
Using the Collection
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.
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
Thayer Gallery records, 1969-1972. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian InStitution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts facilities -- Massachusetts -- Braintree | Function | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Staats, Charles | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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