Nevada Artists' Association Records
Scope and Contents
The Nevada Artists' Assoication Records includes minutes (incomplete); agendas, treasurers' reports; newsletters; membership rolls and applications; programs and lists of participants in art shows; newspaper clippings about events; and report, programs, and announcements of the Nevada Art Gallery, Reno, Nevada.
Dates
- 1950-1970
Creator
- Nevada Artists' Association (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Administrative History
The Nevada Artists' Association was incorporated in 1950 in Carson City, Nevada, with the purpose of raising the standards of art for the viewing public through juried art shows.
Extent
0.95 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Nevada Artists' Association was incorporated in 1950 in Carson City, Nevada, with the purpose of raising the standards of art for the viewing public through juried art shows. The collection includes minutes; agendas, treasurers' reports; newsletters; membership rolls and applications; programs and lists of participants in art shows; newspaper clippings about events; and report, programs, and announcements.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following series: 1) Constitution and Bylaws; 2) Minutes; 3) Newsletters; 4) Membership Records; 5) Correspondence; 6) Art Shows; 7) Publicity; 8) Nevada Art Gallery
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Rhoda Shedd circa 1970.
Creator
- Nevada Artists' Association (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Nevada Artists' Association Records
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu