National Academy of Design records, 1817-2012
Series 2 : Director Files , 1942-1990
0.5 Linear feet
Box 11
Director files include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and printed material relating to National Academy of Design chief administrators Vernon Porter (1950-1966), Earl Tyler (1966-1967), Alice Melrose (1967-1977), and John H. Dobkin (1978-1990). Correspondence is with council officers and others addressing routine administration, school affairs, exhibitions, election of honorary members, bills and accounting, and other daily business. Files for Porter comprise the bulk of the series and a few are arranged by subject, including one concerning the publication of a book by then president, Eliot Clark, on the history of the Academy.
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Vernon Porter
Select: Vernon Porter
Correspondence, 1950-1963
Select: Correspondence, 1950-1963
History of the National Academy of Design, 1952-1967
Select: History of the National Academy of Design, 1952-1967
Guggenheim Museum Lease, 1961-1970
Select: Guggenheim Museum Lease, 1961-1970
National Sculpture Society, 1959-1963
Select: National Sculpture Society, 1959-1963
School Dedication, 1959
Select: School Dedication, 1959
Earl Tyler, 1966-1968
Select: Earl Tyler, 1966-1968
Alice Melrose, 1942-1977
Select: Alice Melrose, 1942-1977
John Dobkin, Staff Meeting Minutes, 1986-1989
Select: John Dobkin, Staff Meeting Minutes, 1986-1989
John Dobkin, Resignation, 1989-1990
Select: John Dobkin, Resignation, 1989-1990
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