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University of Minnesota - University Gallery records, 1933-1980

Catalog Data

Creator:
University of Minnesota. University Gallery  Search this
Subject:
Lawrence, Ruth  Search this
United States. Works Progress Administration  Search this
Federal Art Project (Minn.)  Search this
Little Gallery (University of Minnesota)  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
2 Microfilm reels
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Gallery files containing mainly administrative and exhibition related correspondence of the director, Ruth Lawrence; reports on WPA projects; and inventories.
Citation:
University of Minnesota - University Gallery records, 1933-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 3699-3700 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in: University Archives, University of Minnesota.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Art gallery, University of Minnesota. Founded 1934 as the Little Gallery with Hudson Walker as its part-time curator; renamed University Gallery in 1935 and University Art Museum in 1983. Ruth Lawrence was curator and then director, 1934-1957.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1986 by the University Archives, University of Minnesota.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Theme:
New Deal  Search this
Art organizations  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10591
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214067
AAA_collcode_univminn
Theme:
New Deal
Art organizations
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214067