Overview
Collection Information
Size: ca.11,000 items (on 11 microfilm reels)
Summary: Primarily correspondence; also business records, and printed matter containing information on marketing, sales, funding, membership, Craftsmen's Fairs, classes of craft instruction, and Works Project Administration and the Emergency Relief Administration.
Biographical/Historical Note
The League was formally established in 1932 as the League of New Hampshire Arts and Crafts, later changing its name to the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen. Its goal was to encourage the development and education of the crafts of New Hampshire, to support the exhibition and display of members' works. It members number approximately 3000.
Provenance
The League's arrangement of these papers was maintained in the filming process.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals in: New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, N.H.
