Municipal Art Society of New York records
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Municipal Art Society of New York
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1901-1960
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3.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.muniartn
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Municipal Art Society of New York, based out of New York City and established in 1893, measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1901 to 1960. The records include minutes from the annual and directors meetings, which incorporate reports, directors' files, committee files, and printed material. Financial reports to the Municipal Art Society Board that detail the organization's Permanent Fund are also present.
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Citizens' Committee for Government Arts Projects
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1941
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0.4 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.citicomf
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Archives of American Art
The Citizens' Committee for Government Arts Projects records are dated 1941 and comprise 0.4 linear feet. The records contain correspondence between Committee member and co-founder, Aline Davis Hays, and various organizations, artists, and museum professionals concerning support for the Committee in its efforts to preserve the continuation of the government arts projects under the WPA. The records also include writings about the importance of the WPA as well as a synopsis of the WPA from 1940 to 1941.
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Washington Society of Landscape Painters
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1917-2000
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1 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.washsocl
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Washington Society of Landscape Painters measure 1 linear foot and date from 1917 to 2000. The collection documents the activities of the society through scrapbooks, general records, printed matter, correspondence, and photographs.
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American Watercolor Society
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1867-1977
bulk 1950-1970
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3.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amerwate
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the American Watercolor Society measure 3.8 linear feet and date from 1867 to 1977, with the bulk of the material dating from 1950 to 1970. The collection provides scattered documentation of the operations and activities of one of the oldest continuously operating artists' organizations in the United States and includes records of its administration and history, membership, and exhibitions, as well as printed material and photographs.
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Print Council of America
- Dates:
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1951-2016
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24.5 Linear Feet
2.34 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.princoun
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Print Council of America measure 24.5 linear feet and 2.34 gigabytes, and date from 1951 to 2016. The collection includes administrative files, correspondence and subject files, interviews, exhibition and project files, financial records, and printed materials that document the council's founding and activities as a non-profit, professional organization of print specialists.
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California Art Club
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1916-1961
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1.5 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.caliart
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Archives of American Art
The California Art Club guest register and scrapbooks measure 1.5 linear feet and date from 1916 to 1961. Included are guest registers spanning 1927 to 1931; a Year Book 1916 of the California Art Club containing images of member artwork and essays; and eleven scrapbooks with clippings, exhibition materials, club bulletins, and place settings.
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National Museum of American Art. Office of the Deputy Director
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1995-1998
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-090
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Charles Robertson, Deputy Director, 1986- . Activities include Robertson's interaction with and participation on boards, committees and commissions both within the museum, the Institution and the museum community at-large such as, the American Association of Mus...
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Weichsel, John, 1870-1946
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1905-1965, bulk 1905-1929
bulk 1905-1929
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.weicjohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The John Weichsel papers concerning the People's Art Guild measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1905-1965 with the bulk of the material dating from 1905-1929. The papers consist almost entirely of the records of the People's Art Guild, founded by Weichsel, and include administrative records, correspondence, writings and notes, business and financial records, printed material, and artwork.
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American Art Association
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circa 1853-1929
bulk 1885-1922
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27.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amerarta
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Archives of American Art
The American Art Association records measure 27.8 linear feet and date from circa 1853-1929, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1885-1922. The records include auction and sales files, general financial and legal files, inventory and stock records, client files, printed materials, photographic materials, artwork, and the personal papers of founder Thomas Ellis Kirby.
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National Association of Women Artists (U.S.)
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1926-1971
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1.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.natiasso
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Archives of American Art
The records of the National Association of Women Artists measure 1.6 linear feet and date from 1926 to 1971. Found are administrative and membership records from the 1960s, exhibition records, printed material, and three scrapbooks. The bulk of the collection consists of catalogs and correspondence regarding the Association's annual exhibition from 1926 to 1971.