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Creator:
Sacramento Art Center  Search this
Subject:
United States. Works Progress Administration  Search this
United States. Work Projects Administration  Search this
Federal Art Project (Calif.)  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
2 Items, partial microfilm reels
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Correspondence; clippings; writings; reports; photographs; radio script; catalogs; and copy of a WPA Technical Series Art Circular No. 1, FEDERAL SPONSORED COMMUNITY ART CENTERS, October 8, 1937.
Citation:
Sacramento Art Center records, 1937-1941. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels NDA 3 & NDA 14 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals returned to John B. Mathew after microfilming.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Community Art Center, Sacramento, Calif. Established May 1938 by the Federal Art Project art education division. Was the first such center to be co-sponsored and funded by the FAP in California.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The lender, John B. Mathew, was an art instructor at Sacramento Junior College and was the secretary of the Sponsoring Committee for the Sacramento Art Center.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- California -- Sacramento  Search this
Federal aid to the arts -- California -- Sacramento  Search this
Federal aid to the public welfare -- California -- Sacramento  Search this
Art and state -- California -- Sacramento  Search this
Theme:
New Deal  Search this
Art organizations  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9809
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212251
AAA_collcode_sacrart
Theme:
New Deal
Art organizations
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_212251