University of Miami Lowe Art Museum records

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Titre

University of Miami Lowe Art Museum records

Date(s)

  • 1954-1993 (Production)

Importance matérielle

9.00 linear feet (9 record storage boxes)

Nom du producteur

Notice biographique

From its origins in three classrooms in 1950, the Lowe Art Museum has been committed to fulfilling its mission to serve the University of Miami as a teaching resource, and the residents of and visitors to greater Miami as a major general art museum. With the gift in 1950 by philanthropists Joe and Emily Lowe, this free-standing museum facility opened to the public in 1952 as the first art museum in South Florida. Its 17,500–object collection is one of the most important in the southeast, with strengths in Renaissance and Baroque, American, Ancient and Native American, and Asian art.

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Portée et contenu

The Lowe Art Museum collection contains records, reports, correspondence, cookbooks, publications, and other documents pertaining to the museum's publicity, administration, and events.

Mode de classement

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Conditions d'accès

This collection is open for research except for Box 8, which is restricted.

Accès physique

This collection is kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact the University Archivist, Nick Iwanicki, at ngi5@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.

Accès technique

Conditions de reproduction

Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to ngi5@miami.edu.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

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Note de l'archiviste

Processed by Archives Technician, Marcia Heath; finding aid edited by Processing Archivist, Yvette Yurubi, 01-10-23.

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