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Arts Club of Washington scrapbooks, 1916-1991

Catalog Data

Creator:
Arts Club of Washington (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subject:
Arts Club of Washington (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
9 Microfilm reels, 61 volumes on 9 microfilm reels
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
The microfilmed Arts Club of Washington scrapbooks document the club's membership and activities through membership lists, correspondence, photographs, exhibition checklists, publicity items, and other related material.
Citation:
Arts Club of Washington scrapbooks, 1916-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 1536-1541 and 4590-4592 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to the Arts Club of Washington after microfilming.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
The Arts Club of Washington was founded in 1916 by a group of artists to promote the arts in Washington, DC. The club focused on painting, sculpture, music, and drama and was the first club in Washington, DC to admit both men and women. Its current programs support visual, performing, and literary arts.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1979 and 1992 by the Arts Club of Washington.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Theme:
Art organizations  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8431
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210605
AAA_collcode_artsclub
Theme:
Art organizations
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_210605