This site provides access to the papers of Carlin Galleries in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2024 from 4 reels of microfilm, and total 3,025 images.
This site provides access to the papers of Carlin Galleries in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2024 from 4 reels of microfilm, and total 3,025 images.
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Collection Information
Size: 4 Microfilm reels
Summary: The records of Fort Worth, Texas, Carlin Galleries date from 1942-1979 on 4 microfilm reels. The collection documents the gallery's history primarily through artist files, and scrapbooks.
Biographical/Historical Note
Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Carlin Galleries was one of the first private galleries in Texas dedicated to art and focused primarily on artists from Fort Worth and the Southwest. Carlin Galleries was also one of the first galleries outside Canada to show Inuit art.
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Provenance
The collection was loaned to the Archives of American Art for microfilming in 1980 by Electra Carlin, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project, and was returned after filming.
Related Materials
The Fort Worth History Center at the Fort Worth Public Library holds the Carlin Art Galleries Records, 1959 - 1987.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
Originals returned to Electra Carlin after microfilming.
Digitization Note
This site provides access to the papers of Carlin Galleries in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2024 from 4 reels of microfilm, and total 3,025 images.