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Biographical Note

Scope and Content Notes

Restrictions

Controlled Access Terms

Administrative Information

Container List

Guide to the Indiana Art Association Collection, 1944-1991This finding aid is part of the Special Collections and University Archives of Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Guide to the Indiana Art Association Collection, 1944-1991



creatorIndiana Art Association
collectionIndiana Art Association Collection
collection1944-1991
Abstract: This collection includes yearbooks newsletters minutes and other materials from the association, dating from 1944-1991.
Quantity: 7.5 (5 boxes)
Identification: MG#60

Biographical Note

The Indiana Art Association was founded in 1930, originally known as The Rambler. The current name was adopted in 1943. The purpose of the organization was to promote interest and appreciation in the arts. The Art Association encourages the growth and development of the arts in Indiana, Pa. through education and the exhibition of the Association's work.

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Scope and Content Notes

These papers include Association minutes, newsletters, rosters, yearbooks and Spring Show Books dating from 1944 through 1991.

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This collection is housed in 5 archival boxes.

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Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Property rights reside with Indiana University of Pennsylvania, University Archives and Special Collections. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or publish, please contact the coordinator of the University Archives and Special Collections.

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Controlled Access Terms

These records are indexed under the following terms in the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related materials may wish to search under these terms.
Topics
Art and society -- Pennsylvania.
Art appreciation -- Pennsylvania.
Corporate Names
Indiana Art Association
The Rambler.

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Administrative Information

Indiana Art Association Collection, 1944-1991, MG# 60, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, University Archives and Special Collections

This collection was processed by Special Collections Staff,date unknown. Papers rearranged and inventory rewritten by Special Collections Staff in Spring 2001.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Jason Hutchins on November 30, 2001.

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Container List

BoxFolder
11Constitution and two copies of Minutes and notes, 1977, 1980ca
BoxFolder
2Newsletters Originals (with membership lists and program information) 1944-1991
3Newsletters Copies 1944-1968, and 1970-1991
4Puzzletown Artists Guild Newsletter 1950
5Radio Script March 16, 1953
6Rosters & Yearbooks Originals 1946-1958
7Martha Russell file (clippings, etc.)
8Special Shows Copies
9Special Shows Originals
10Rosters & Yearbooks copies 1946-1958
BoxFolder
21Spring Show Books/Program Originals , 1945-1958
2Spring Show Books/Program Originals and Everyman's Show Programs 1960-1978
3Spring Show Books/Program Originals 1980-1991
4Spring Show Books/Program Copies 1949-1952, 1954-1976, and 1978
5Spring Show Books/Program Copies 1980-1991
6Spring Show Books/Programs (enclosed list)
BoxFolder
31News Clippings, 1950-1991
2News Clippings copies with partial index
3News Clippings copies (addenda: March 25, 1994 programs; newsletters 1952-1993, newspaper clippings 1962-1993; and membership list 1979) 1952-1994
BoxFolder
41Scrapbooks, 1945-1946; records of organization and its predecessor, Delta Phi Delta, including congratulatory telegrams and letters 1945-1946
2Oversized Scrapbook 1962
BoxFolder
5Scrapbooks and news-clippings 1947-1976; record of members 1962-1964; initiation ritual; Christmas card project 1948-1949; back issue Palette magazine, 1972; plaque: outstanding pledges, Delta Phi Delta, 1962-1966 1947-1976

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