Archives of American Art

Washington Project for the Arts records

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.washproj
Creators:
Washington Project for the Arts (D.C.)
Dates:
[ca. 1975-1990.]
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
39 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
By-laws, notes and minutes of board meetings; correspondence files; administrative records; exhibitions and other program files; clippings, press releases, exhibition catalogs and announcements, and other printed material; and miscellany. Included are 8 ft. of records related to the exhibition, "War and Memory: in the Aftermath of Vietnam."

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Visual and performing art organization; Washington, D.C. Opened in 1975.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Washington Project for the Arts via Program Director Richard Powell, 1988. "War and Memory" records donated 1991 by the WPA via Philip Brookman.

Using the Collection

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

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Arts organizations -- Washington (D.C.) Function Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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