Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.)
Art gallery(Show Bio)
Institute of Contemporary Art records, 1936-1971
Loan: 42 microfilm reels
Gift: 0.2 linear ft.
Reel(s): 205-245 and 1082
REELS 205-245: Correspondence about exhibitions held and also those not held; minutes; catalogs; bulletins; press releases; clippings; photographs; and miscellaneous printed material.
REEL 1082: Minutes of the corporation, executive committee and board of trustees meetings; treasurers' reports and project reports; agreements, contracts, and proposals; miscellaneous financial papers, including bank statements, receipts, budget proposals, and a promissory note; correspondence; a speech by President Nathaniel Saltonstall; a statement "Modern Art and the American Public," and "A Statement on Modern Art"; notices of meetings, agenda, memorandums, and projected exhibition schedules.
UNMICROFILMED: Catalogs; announcements; and other exhibition material; publications; three photographs; and 15 posters.
Location of Originals: Reels 205-245, and 1082: Originals in: Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, Mass.
Records on microfilm were lent, and unmicrofilmed material donated between 1971 and 1976 by the Institute of Contemporary Art.
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- Microfilm reels 205-245 and 1082 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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