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Summary:
Business records; correspondence; 6 scrapbooks; a history; exhibition catalogs and announcements; invitations; and clippings.
REELS 694-695: By-laws and articles of association; correspondence; board meeting minutes and committee reports; lists of juries, board of directors, and volunteers; exhibition schedules; and 6 publicity scrapbooks. Scrapbooks include clippings; articles; exhibition data; photos; and biographical data on Michigan artists who have exhibited at the Market.
REEL 74: Article (11 p.) on the history and purposes of the Detroit Artists Market; exhibition catalogs and announcements; clippings; and invitations.
Citation:
Detroit Artists Market records, 1932-1971. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 694-695 and 74 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Reels 694-695: Originals returned to Margaret Conzelman after microfilming.
Biography Note:
Art organization; Detroit, Michigan. Est. 1931, unincorporated, non-profit association of artists and patrons established to promote "the plastic arts in the city of Detroit, Michigan, and its environs."
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Material on reel 74 donated 1962 by Florence Davies. Material on reels 694-695 lent for microfilming 1973 by Magaret Conzelman.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001