Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet
Summary: The scattered papers of museum director Katherine Coffey measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1940 to 1972. Found are biographical material, photographs, printed material, and two speeches.
Biographical/Historical Note
Katherine Coffey (1900-1972) was director at the Newark Museum of Art from 1949 to 1968, where she developed and expanded apprentice training and educational programs.
Provenance
The Newark Museum of Art donated the Katherine Coffey papers in 1972.
Language Note
English .
Funding Note
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.