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Archives of American Art
Women in the Arts Foundation records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.womein
- Creators:
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Women in the Arts Foundation, Inc
- Dates:
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1971-1979
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1.8 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Business correspondence; a price list for W. I. A.'s first exhibition; by-laws, agenda, minutes, and proposals; notes from meetings, for a WBAI broadcast; and notes and drafts of presentations and publications; minutes of board meetings; printed matter; material on membership, exhibitions, W. I. A. publications, and presentations for the Women's Caucus, the National Council for the Arts, and the College Art Association; a slide registry of member's art work; a file on the Coalition of Women Artists and the Women's Caucus for Art, and a "Washington" file with information on government support of women artists; newsletters, announcements, catalogs, press releases, and clippings. Women who figure prominently include Cynthia Navaretta, Ce Roser, Jacqueline Skiles, Joyce Weinstein, and Jean Zaleski.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Women's art organization; New York, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1979 by Alice Jane Phillips, an executive coordinator of the foundation, Ce Roser, co-founder and first coordinator, Joyce Weinstein, a founder and executive coordinator, and Jean Zaleski.
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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts organizations -- New York (State) | Function | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Skiles, Jacqueline Dean, 1937- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Weinstein, Joyce, 1931- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Zaleski, Jean | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Navaretta, Cynthia | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Roser, Ce | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
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