Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art. Presidents' and Directors' correspondence. (23.1.1)
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Fleet Library at RISD2 College Street
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-709-5922
Fax: 401-709-5932
email: risdarchives@risd.edu
Collection Overview
| Title: | Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art. Presidents' and Directors' correspondence. |
| Date range: | 1889-1966, 1900-1948 |
| Creator: | Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art. |
| Extent: | 6.0 linear feet |
| Abstract: | The Presidents' and Directors' correspondence documents their interaction with family, friends, gallery owners, art dealers, donors, collectors, artists, museum directors, and curators, 1889-1966, bulk 1900-1948. The records include correspondence, legal documents, inventories, photographs, invoices, receipts, and certificates of insurance, which document the consideration, acquisition, exhibition, conservation, and disposal of works of art, as well as the Museum of Art’s internal affairs. |
| Language of materials: | English. |
| Repository: | Rhode Island School of Design Archives |
| Collection number: | 23.1.1 |
