Beaux Arts collection

Zone d'identification

Nom et localisation du dépôt

Niveau de description

Collection

Titre

Beaux Arts collection

Date(s)

  • 1950-2005 (Production)

Importance matérielle

39.00 linear feet (21 Boxes)

Nom du producteur

Histoire administrative

The Beaux Arts organization promotes an interest in art and art appreciation and provides support in the form of improvements, equipment, and financial assistance to the Lowe Art Museum (formerly the Lowe Gallery).  It was founded in 1952 by fifty members under the direction of Ann Atkinson, then Assistant Director of the newly built Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery. The organization also presents a yearly outdoor juried art exhibit which attracts artists from around the entire country.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

The Beaux Arts collection consists of scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, brochures, photographs, and magazines related to the Beaux Arts Organization and the annual Beaux Arts Festival that takes place in South Florida, which is usually co-hosted by University of Miami.

Mode de classement

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

This collection is open for research.

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

Notes de langue et graphie

Instruments de recherche

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Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation

Historique de la conservation

Source immédiate d'acquisition

The scrapbooks were donated by the members of Beaux Arts, Morgan P. Smith and Allison Holly, in February 2012.  They also provided funding to preserve and process the collection in June 2012.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

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Sources complémentaires

Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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Zone du contrôle de la description

Règles ou conventions

Sources utilisées

Note de l'archiviste

Processed by Archives Technician, Marcia Heath; finding aid edited by Processing Archivist, Yvette Yurubi, 01-17-23.

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Zone des entrées