Overview
Collection Information
Size: 18 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: The 1871 Constitution, publicity materials (1876-1888), published lists of members, a petition to the State of New York for financial aid, and correspondence (1887-1914). A 1914 letter from a member outlines the history of the Association.
Biographical/Historical Note
Organized 1867 and incorporated in 1877 to promote interests of women artists. Many of its members and officers were Quakers.
Provenance
Lent for microfilming 1985 by the Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore., Pa.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals in the Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa.