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American Art Department Records
Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Historical Note
Scope and Content Note
Series Outline
I. Departmental files
A. Correspondence
1. David Hanks correspondence
2. Darrel Sewell correspondence
B. Research
1. Research for "Contemporary American Crafts." Bulletin (Philadelphia Museum of Art) 87 (Fall 1991).
2. General crafts files
II. Exhibitions and installations
A. "Made in Philadelphia." February 28, 1970-June 30, 1970
B. Recent Acquisitions. January 29, 1974-April 30, 1974
C. "American Family Portraits, 1730-1976." February 28, 1976-December 31, 1976
D. "Three Centuries of American Art." April 11, 1976-October 10, 1976
1. Lenders
2. Administrative and Planning files
E. "American Presidential China." April 2, 1977 - May 21, 1977
F. "Winslow Homer Watercolors." February 1978-June 6, 1978
G. "Currier and Ives Lithographs." June 6, 1978-October 15, 1978
H. "Thomas Eakins Memorabilia." October 18, 1978-December 20, 1978
I. "The University of Pennsylvania: Collector and Patron of Art, 1779-1979." August 12, 1979-September 16, 1979
J. "Copley from Boston." April 19, 1980 - June 15, 1980
K. "American Presidential China." September 5, 1981-January 31, 1982
L. "100 Years of Acquisitions." May 7, 1983-July 3, 1983
M. Craft Installation. Fall 1986
N. "Contemporary Crafts" installation. December 1987
O. "Contemporary American Crafts." November 7, 1990-June 30, 1991
P. "Henry Ossawa Tanner." January 20, 1991-April 14, 1991
Q. Contemporary Crafts Reinstallation. Summer 1991
R. American Ceramics Installation. February 29, 1992-June 21, 1992
S. Contemporary Craft Installation. Fall 1994
T. Contemporary American Craft installation. October 1995
U. "Rudolf Staffel: Searching for Light; Ceramics, 1936-1996." May 3, 1997-August 3, 1997
V. "Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology." March 10, 1998-May 17, 1998
W. Contemporary Craft installation. August 1998
X. "The Kingdoms of Edward Hicks." October 10, 1999-January 2, 2000
Y. "Crafting a Legacy: Contemporary American Crafts in the Philadelphia Museum of Art." September 26, 2002-August 10, 2003
Z. "Contemporary Crafts from the Collection." March 19, 2005-August 20, 2006
American Art Department Records : Administrative Information
Administrative Information
Processed By
Alice Lefton, Bertha Adams, Susan Anderson and Leslie O'Neill
