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Print Council of America records, 1951-2020

Contents and Arrangement

The collection is arranged as seven series.

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Series 1: Administrative Files , 1955-2016
9.2 Linear feet
Boxes 1-7, 24-29, OV 29

Administrative files detail the council's daily and annual activities, the maintenance of their membership files, and the activities of the board of directors, trustees, and committees. Digital photographs of annual meetings are also included.
This series is arranged as five subseries.
  • 1.1: General, 1955-2016
  • 1.2: Annual Meetings, 1955-2016
  • 1.3: Memberships, 1955-2016
  • 1.4: Board of Directors and Trustees, 1955-2016
  • 1.5: Committees, 1956-2016

1.1: General, 1955-2016

General files include founding documents and written histories of the council, advertising with dealers and galleries, a Distinguished Service Citation award from the United States Information Agency, original and amended by-laws, insurance and lease information, policies and procedures, a 60th anniversary "PCA" logo design, and a photograph of Lessing J. Rosenwald.
Description Container
Founding, Legal Matters, 1956-1957
1
1
Founding, Organizing Procedures, 1956-1957
1
2
History, "The Beginnings of the PCA" by Carl Zigrosser, 1972
1
3
History, Copies of PCA Documents Compiled by Stephen Hitchings, circa 1999
1
4
History, Lists of Meeting Locations and Officers by Year, 2004-2016
1
5
History, Memo Regarding the Closing of New York Office, 1973
1
6
History, Notes and Faxed Copies of Council Documents , 2001
1
7
Advertising with Dealers and Galleries, Correspondence and Clippings , 1957-1958
1
8
Advertising with Dealers and Galleries, Correspondence and Clippings , 1958-1959
1
9
Advertising, Responses to Ads in Saturday Review and Harper's Magazine, 1959
1
10
Advertising, Responses of Ads in The Atlantic Monthly, 1958-1959
1
11
Advertising, Ysobel Sandler Advertising, Inc., Correspondence and Invoices , 1957-1959
1
12
Award, Distinguished Service Citation from United States Information Agency , 1965
1
13
By-Laws, Original and Revisions , 1956-2014
1
14
By-Laws, Amended , 2004
1
15
Certificates of Incorporation , 1955-1995
1
16
Form Letters , circa 1957
1
17
Guidelines for Print Loans , 1971-1974
1
18
Insurance, Frenkel and Co., Inc. , 1957-1969
1
19
Lease, Hildred Management Corporation , 1969-1972
1
20
Lease, Weylin Management Company , 1957-1969
1
21
Letterhead Sample , circa 1990
1
22
Photograph, Lessing J. Rosenwald , 1959
1
23
Policies , 2014
1
24
Card File, Press Contacts - TV and Radio , 1960s
23
"PCA" Logo for 60th Anniversary by Andrew Raftery , 2016
OV 29

1.2: Annual Meetings, 1956-2016

This subseries contains meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence, reports, financial information, photographs of select meetings, and other documents for annual meetings of council members. Separate minutes can be found for board of directors, trustee, business meetings, and some committee meetings within a file. Files for papers and talk sessions, travel grant awards, treasurer reports, and digital photographs contained on one hard drive of select meetings are also in this subseries. Meeting were typically held in spring, but in the 1990s a "mid-winter," sometimes referred to as a "fall" or "directors" meeting, was added.
Description Container
1956-1957 Meetings, Minutes and Correspondence, 1956-1957
1
25
1958 Meeting, Minutes and Activities Planned for 1957-1961, 1958
1
26
1958 Meeting, Correspondence , 1957-1958
1
27
1959 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1958-1959
1
28
1960 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1960
2
1
1961 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1961
2
2
1962 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1962
2
3
1963 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1963
2
4
1964 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1963-1964
2
5
1965 Meeting, Minutes , 1965
2
6
1965 Meeting, Correspondence , 1965
2
7
1966 Meeting, Minutes , 1966
2
8
1966 Meeting, Correspondence , 1965-1966
2
9
1967 Meeting, Minutes , 1967
2
10
1967 Meeting, Correspondence , 1966-1967
2
11
1968 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1968
2
12-13
1969 Meeting, Minutes , 1969
2
14
1969 Meeting, Correspondence , 1968-1969
2
15-16
1970 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1969-1970
2
17
1970 Meeting, Attendance , 1970
2
18
1970 Meeting, Memos from Theodore Gusten , 1969-1970
2
19
1970 Meeting, Nominating Committee , 1969-1970
2
20
1970 Meeting, Nominations for President and Vice President , 1970
2
21
1971 Meeting, Minutes , 1971
2
22
1971 Meeting, Correspondence , 1971
3
1-2
1971 Meeting, Memos to Board of Directors , 1971
3
3
1972 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1971-1972
3
4-5
1973 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1972-1973
3
6
1973 Meeting, Retirement Dinner for Theodore Gusten , 1973
3
7
1973 Additional Meeting, Viewing of Exhibition of Early Italian Prints at National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973
3
8
1974 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1974
3
9
1975 Meeting, Minutes and Handouts , 1975
3
10
1976 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1975-1976
3
11
1977 Meeting and Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1977
3
12-13
1978 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1977-1979
3
14
1979 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1976-1979
3
15
1979 Meeting, Schedule and Correspondence , 1979-1980
3
16
1980-1992 Meetings, Minutes and Correspondence , 1980-1992
3
17
1980-1997, Agendas and Reports , 1980-1997
3
18-19
1980 Mid-Winter Meeting, Activities and Projects , 1976-1981
3
20
1980 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1980
3
21
1981 Meeting, Mid-Winter, and Directors' Meetings, Minutes and Correspondence , 1981-1982
3
22
1982 Meeting and Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 1982
3
23
1983 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1983
3
24
1983 Meeting, "William Ivins, Fog-Dispeller," Transcript of Talk by Sinclair Hitchings and Correspondence , 1983-1999
3
25
1984 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1984
3
26
1984 Meeting, Photographs with Correspondence , 1984
Black and white photographs are labeled on back with names of people pictured.
3
27
1985 Meeting and Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1984-1985
3
28
1986 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1985-1986
3
29
1987 Meeting and Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Schedule , 1986-1987
3
30
1988 Meeting, Correspondence , 1986-1988
4
1
1989 Meeting, Agenda and Correspondence , 1988-1989
4
2
1992 Meeting, Correspondence , 1992
4
3
1993-1997 Meetings, Minutes and Correspondence , 1993-1997
4
4
1993 Meeting, Agenda and Correspondence , 1992-1993
4
5
1993 Mid-Winter Meeting, Correspondence , 1993-1994
4
6
1993 Mid-Winter Meeting, New Members , 1993
4
7
1994 Meeting, Agenda and Correspondence , 1993-1994
4
8
1994 Meeting, New Members , 1994-1995
4
9
1994 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1993-1994
4
10
1995 Meeting, Agenda and Correspondence , 1995
4
11
1995 Meeting, Correspondence re: Referendum on Civil Rights in Ohio , 1992-1995
4
12
1995 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1995
4
13
1996 Meeting, Minutes and Correspondence , 1994-1996
4
14
1996 Mid-Winter Meeting, Agenda and Correspondence , 1996
4
15
1997 Meeting, Minutes and Reports , 1996-1997
4
16
1997 Meeting, Treasurer Report and Correspondence , 1995-1997
4
17
1997 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 1997
4
18
1998 Meeting, Minutes and Reports , 1998
4
19
1998 Mid-Winter Meeting, Agenda and Report , 1998
4
20
1999 Meeting, Minutes and Agendas, 1999
4
21
1999 Meeting, Schedule , 1999
4
22
1999 Meeting, Mailings re: Schedule and Nominations , 1999
4
23
2000 Meeting, Minutes , 2000
4
24
2000 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2000
4
25
2000 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2000
4
26
2001 Meeting, Minutes , 2001
4
27
2001 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2001
4
28
2001 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2001
4
29
2002 Meeting, Minutes , 2002
4
30
2002 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2002
4
31
2002 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2002
4
32
2003 Meeting, Minutes , 2003 Meeting, Minutes
4
33
2003 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2003
4
34
2003 Meeting, Reports and Correspondence , 2003
4
35
2003 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2003
4
36
2003 Mid-Winter Meeting, Report and Schedule , 2003
4
37
2004 Meeting, Minutes , 2004
4
38
2004 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2004
4
39
2004 Meeting, Registration Packet , 2004
4
40
2004 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes and Agenda , 2004
4
41
2005 Meeting, Minutes , 2005
4
42
2005 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2005
4
43
2005 Meeting, Registration Packet, 2005
4
44
2005 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2005
4
45
2006 Meeting, Minutes , 2006
4
46
2006 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2006
4
47
2006 Meeting, Registration Packet , 2006
4
48
2006 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2006
4
49
2007 Meeting, Minutes , 2007
4
50
2007 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2007
4
51
2007 Meeting, Registration Packet and Correspondence , 2007
4
52
2007 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2007
4
53
2008 Meeting, Minutes , 2008
4
54
2008 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2008
4
55
2008 Meeting, Registration Packet and Correspondence , 2008
4
56
2008 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2008
4
57
2009 Meeting, Minutes , 2009
4
58
2009 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2009
4
59
2009 Meeting, Registration Packet and Correspondence , 2009
4
60
2009 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2009
4
61
2010 Meeting, Minutes , 2010
4
62
2010 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2010
4
63
2010 Meeting, Registration Packet and List of Attendees , 2010
4
64
2010 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2010
4
65
2011 Meeting, Minutes , 2011
4
66
2011 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2011
4
67
2011 Meeting, Registration Packet and Report by Timothy Riggs , 2011
4
68
2011 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2011
4
69
2012 Meeting, Minutes , 2012
4
70
2012 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2012
4
71
2012 Meeting, Registration Packet and Report on Meeting , 2012
4
72
2012 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2012
4
73
2013 Meeting, Minutes , 2013
4
74
2013 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes, 2013
4
75
2013 Meeting, Registration Packet and "Highlights of Annual Meeting", 2013
4
76
2013 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2013
4
77
2014 Meeting, Minutes , 2014
4
78
2014 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2014
4
79
2014 Meeting, Registration Packet and "Highlights of the Annual Meeting", 2014
4
80
2014 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2014-2015
4
81
2015 Meeting, Minutes , 2015
4
82
2015 Meeting, Business Meeting Minutes , 2015
4
83
2015 Meeting, Registration Packet and "Highlights of the Annual Meeting", 2015-2016
4
84
2015 Mid-Winter Meeting, Minutes , 2015
4
85
General Correspondence , 1976-1981
5
1-2
Papers and Talk Sessions , 1993-2015
5
3
Photographs of Select Meetings, Digital Photographs, circa 1986-2016
0.26 Gigabytes
224 computer files
ER01
Travel Grant Awards , 2011-2015
5
5
Treasurer Reports , 1997-2015
5
6

1.3: Memberships, 1957-2016

Membership files consist of biographical information, correspondence to members, nomination and enrollment records, and cancellations. Card files for foreign dealers and institutions, artists, and individuals were created and updated with membership status information. Two sets of unlabeled card files containing the names and addresses of individuals are also included.
Description Container
Biographical Information , circa 1977-1982
5
7
Books Mailed to Members , 1958-1961
5
8
Cancellations as of January 1970, circa 1965-1971
5
9-10
Cancellations for 1971-1972, circa 1965-1972
5
11-12
Card File, Foreign Dealers and Institutions , circa 1960s
5
13
Card File, Unlabeled Set , circa 1960s
5
14
Card File, Unlabeled Set , circa 1960s
5
15
Deaths , 1979-2015
5
16
Correspondence, Rosenwald's "100 Letter" to Contributing Members and Council Directors , 1961-1963
5
17
Correspondence from Council to Members , 1957-1968
5
18-19
Correspondence from Council President to Members, Lessing J. Rosenwald , 1961
5
20
Correspondence from Council President to Members, Andrew Robinson , 1976
5
21
Correspondence from Council President to Members, Multiple Presidents , 1987-1997
5
22
Correspondence from Council President to Members, Nadine Orenstein , 2005-2009
5
23
Correspondence from Council President to Members, Martha Tedeschi , 2009-2013
5
24
Correspondence from Council President to Members, James Ganz , 2013-2016
5
25
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, A-C, 1971
5
26
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, C, 1972
5
27
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, D-H , 1971
6
1
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, D-H, 1972
6
2
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, I-L, 1971
6
3
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, I-L, 1972
6
4
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, M-P, 1971
6
5
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, M-P, 1972
6
6
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, R-T, 1971
6
7
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, R-T, 1972
6
8
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, U-Z, 1971
6
9
Enrollment, Individuals and Institutions, U-Z, 1972
6
10
New Members Lists , 2003-2015
6
11
New Members Emeritus List, 2015
6
12
Nominations, 1982
6
13
Nominations , 1982-1990
6
14
Nominations , 1995
6
15
Nominations , 1996
6
16
Nominations, 1997
6
17
Nominations, 1998
6
18
Nominations, 1999
6
19
Nominations , 2000
6
20
Nominations , 2001-2002
6
21
Nominations , 2003
6
22
Nominations , 2004
6
23
Nomination Guidelines and Revisions , 1990-2016
6
24
Card File, Artists , 1960s
24
Card File, Artists, 1960s
25
Card File, Artists , 1960s
26
Card File, Individuals and Institutions , 1950s-1960s
27
Card File, Individuals and Institutions , 1960s-1970s
28

1.4: Board of Directors and Trustees , 1956-2015

Correspondence, elections of board and trustee members by year, major printmaker nominations, member lists, and nominations are in this subseries.
Description Container
Correspondence , 1956-1972
6
25-26
Correspondence, New Trustees , 1972
7
1
Elections , 1994
7
2
Elections , 1994-1995
7
3
Elections , 1996
7
4
Elections, Officers , 1996
7
5
Elections, 1998
7
6
Elections , 1999
7
7
Elections , 2000
7
8
Elections, 2001
7
9
Elections , 2002
7
10
Elections , 2003
7
11
Elections , 2004
7
12
Elections , 2005
7
13
Elections , 2006
7
14
Elections , 2007
7
15
Elections , 2008
7
16
Elections , 2009
7
17
Elections , 2010
7
18
Elections , 2011
7
19
Elections , 2012
7
20
Elections , 2012-2013
7
21
Elections , 2014
7
22
Elections , 2015
7
23
Memos Regarding Activities , 1958-1968
7
24
Lists of Directors , 1964-1971
7
25
Major Printmaker Nominations , 1961
7
26
Member Lists , 1970-1990
7
27-28
Nominations , 1971-1972
7
29

1.5: Committees , 1956-2014

The council formed several committees including the Advisory Committee for Artists, Curatorial Restructuring Committee, Executive Committee, Governing, and Membership Committee. The files contain meeting minutes, and correspondence discussing by-laws, fees, and other committee activities.
Description Container
Advisory Committee for Artists , 1957-1966
7
30
Advisory Committee for Dealers , 1956-1967
7
31
Curatorial Restructuring Committee , 2008-2014
7
32
Executive Committee, Correspondence , 1956-1971
7
33
Executive Committee, October 13, 1969 - Meeting Minutes , 1969
7
34
Executive Committee, December 3, 1969 - Meeting Minutes , 1969
7
35
Executive Committee, November 16, 1970 - Meeting Minutes , 1970
7
36
Governing Committee , 1967-1968
7
37
Membership Committee , 1956-1958
7
38
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Series 2: Correspondence and Subject Files , 1953-2016
5.9 Linear feet
Boxes 7-12

The council maintained general and directors' correspondence and subject files.
This series is arranged as two subseries.
  • 2.1: General Files, 1955-2016
  • 2.2: Directors' Files, 1955-2016

2.1: General Files , 1953-2016

This subseries includes files for organizations, artists, and council members; Crown Publishers Inc. regarding royalty payments; Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Inc. publishers regarding orders for Zigrosser's Prints; the council's legal advisor Joshua Binion Cahn; and extensive files on original prints.
Description Container
American Federation of Arts , 1956-1967
7
39
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , 1957-1969
7
40
"Announcement to the Art Field," Responses , 1963-1964
7
41-42
Archives of American Art , 1981-2016
7
43
Arts Magazines , 1957-1968
7
44
Asia Society , 1957-1962
7
45
Art Dealers Association of America , 1957-1967
Includes Artists Equity Association, Association of American Artists, and Society of American Graphic Artists.
7
46
A, General , 1957-1971
7
47
Baltimore Museum of Art, George A. Lucas Collection , 1995-1996
7
48
Better Business Bureaus , 1964-1966
7
49
Blue, J. Curtis, 1964-1967
8
1
B, General , 1956-1972
8
2-3
Cahn, Joshua Binion , 1957-1972
8
4-5
Cahn, Joshua Binion and Gary Ives , 1980-1996
8
6
Chambre Syndicale de l'Estampe et du Dessin , 1962-1967
8
7
Collector's Guild , 1965-1969
8
8
Crown Publishers, Inc. , 1963-1972
Some material is regarding A Guide to the Collecting and Care of Original Prints.
8
9
C, General , 1956-1972
8
10-11
Donson, Theodore , 1984-1985
8
12
D, General , 1956-1972
8
13
Eliel and Loeb and Margraff Insuror , 1958-1963
8
14
Eliel and Loeb and Margraff Insuror, Regarding American Prints Today - 1962 Exhibition, 1961-1963
8
15
E, General , 1956-1970
8
16
Fahs, Charles S. , 1961-1964
8
17
Fogg Art Museum, 1957-1961
8
18
Ford Foundation , 1957-1966
8
19
Foreign Institutions, Lists , 1958-1967
8
20
Francis, Henry Sayles - Cleveland Museum of Art , 1956-1961
8
21
Fuhring, Dr. Peter, Proposal of Bibliography of Print Publisher Stocklists , 1995-1996
8
22
F, General , 1956-1970
8
23
Goddard, Stephen , 1997-1999
8
24
Graphic Art Supplies , 1957-1966
8
25
Gray, James - Hooven-Nahm Inc., Printing Services , 1958-1966
8
26
G, General , 1958-1972
8
27
G, General , 1958-1972
9
1
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Inc. , 1963-1969
9
2
H, General , 1956-1972
9
3-4
International Association of Plastic Arts , 1959-1969
9
5
International Graphic Arts Society, Inc. , 1956-1969
9
6
I, General , 1956-1972
9
7
Japan Society , 1957-1970
9
8
J, General , 1957-1971
9
9
Karshan, Don Regarding Proposed Museum of Graphic Arts , 1964-1965
9
10
Keepers of Public Collections of Graphic Arts, International Advisory Committee 13th Annual Convention Report , 1992-1994
9
11
K, General , 1957-1972
9
12
Lasansky, Mauricio , 1957-1964
9
13
Lefkowitz, Louis J. - Attorney General of New York , 1965-1966
9
14
Lieberman, William S. , 1956-1966
9
15
Library of Congress , 1956-1966
9
16
L, General , 1956-1971
9
17
Mackie, M.C. , 1958-1965
9
18
Macmillan Company , 1958-1964
9
19
Maurer, Leon Regarding Original Lithograph Fraud Legislation , 1970
9
20
Mongan, Elizabeth , 1953-1968
9
21
Morley, Dr. Grace L. McCann, 1956-1961
9
22
Museum of Modern Art , 1956-1968
9
23
M, General , 1956-1966
9
24
M, General , 1967-1971
9
25
Mac/Mc, General , 1957-1971
9
26
National Arts and Humanities Foundation , 1965
9
27
National Gallery of Art , 1956-1968
9
28
National Gallery of Canada , 1996-1998
Includes correspondence with Mimi Cazort and Shirley Thompson.
9
29
New York Graphic Society , 1956-1961
9
30
New York Times , 1958-1969
9
31
N, General , 1956-1971
9
32
Office Supplies and Services , 1960-1969
9
33
Original Prints, Article Translations , 1960-1961
9
34
Original Prints, "Buy Prints, Buy American" by John Canaday , 1961
9
35
Original Prints, Correspondence - General , 1965-1968
9
36
Original Prints, Correspondence with Mourlot Frères Regarding The Lithographs of Chagall, 1961-1964
10
1
Original Prints, Käthe Kollwitz Reproductions , 1962-1963
10
2
Original Prints, Legislation , 1967-1981
10
3
Original Prints, Memo to Members from Zigrosser and Responses , 1966
10
4
Original Prints, Misrepresentation Examples Collected by Gusten , 1966-1967
10
5
Original Prints, Press Clippings , 1964-1966
10
6
Original Prints, Press Meeting Regarding Fraudulent Prints , 1964-1965
10
7
Original Prints, Program of Information , 1965-1966
10
8
Original Prints, Redefinition , 1975-1977
10
9
Original Prints, Reprints from French Publications , 1960-1964
10
10
O, General , 1956-1971
10
11
Peterdi, Gabor , 1958-1965
10
12
Pratt Institute and Graphics Center , 1957-1972
10
13
Publications, Responses , 1973
10
14
P, General , 1957-1962
10
15
P, General , 1963-1972
10
16
Q, General , 1971
10
17
RCH Services, Inc. , 1956-1970
10
18
Robert G. Rifkind Collection, 1978
10
19
Rockefeller Foundation , 1956-1963
10
20
Rockefeller Institute, 1963-1966
10
21
Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, 1958-1964
10
22
Rothchild Printing Company, 1956-1970
10
23
R, General , 1956-1971
10
24
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 1964-1967
10
25
Smithsonian Institution , 1958-1969
10
26
S, General , 1956-1972
Includes material for Ben Shahn, James J. Sweeney, James T. Soby, W. Sandberg, and Benton Spruance.
10
27
S, General , 1956-1965
10
28
S,General, 1966-1972
10
29
Tait, Weller and Baker, Accountants , 1956-1972
10
30
Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc. , 1957-1969
11
1
T, General , 1956-1971
11
2
UNESCO, 1956-1957
11
3
Unidentified Sender, Thank You Note to Zigrosser , circa 1968
11
4
U, General, 1956-1969
11
5
V, General , 1958-1971
11
6
Walker, Hudson - Walker Art Center , 1956-1966
11
7
Washington Print Club , 1967
11
8
Wasserman, Bento to Gusten , 1968
Correspondence is written on paper with embossed design.
11
9
W, General , 1957-1965
11
10
W, General , 1966-1972
11
11
Zerner, Henri , 1960-1966
11
12
X-Z, General , 1957-1971
11
13

2.2: Directors' Files , 1956-1997

The directors' files contain mainly correspondence between members of the board of directors regarding meetings, officers, procedures, and other council activities with extensive files for Richard S. Field, Jay Fisher, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Lessing J. Rosenwald, and Carl Zigrosser.
Description Container
Ackley, Clifford S., 1969-1971
11
14
Baskett, Mary W., 1968-1971
11
15
Bloch, E. Maurice, 1964-1971
11
16
Breeskin, Adelyn D., 1956-1965
11
17
Breitenbach, Edgar, 1960-1972
11
18
Carlson, Victor and Riva Castelman, 1970-1971
11
19
Feinblatt, Ebria, 1959-1971
11
20
Fern, Alan, 1970
11
21
Field, Richard S. , 1968-1971
11
22
Field, Richard S., 1993-1994
11
23
Field, Richard S., 1995-1997
11
24
Field, Richard S. to Members , 1996-1997
11
25
Field, Richard S. with Judith Levy , 1993-1996
11
26
Field, Richard S. with Suzanne Boorsch , 1992-1995
11
27
Field, Richard S. with Stephen Goddard, 1996
11
28
Field, Richard S., Lists and Notes , 1993-1997
11
29
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents A-C , 1986-1992
11
30
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents D-G, 1989-1992
11
31
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents G-L, 1987-1993
11
32
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents L-P, 1988-1993
11
33
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents P-S, 1981-1993
11
34
Fisher, Jay - Correspondents S-Z, 1987-1992
11
35
Foster, Edward A. , 1967-1971
12
1
Geske, Norman A. , 1961-1970
12
2
Hansen, Trudy , 1997
12
3
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, 1960-1968
12
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Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert , 1970-1973
12
5
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert , 1974-1975
12
6
Hayes, Jr., Bartlett, 1956-1962
12
7
Hitchings, Sinclair H. , 1961-1971
12
8
Joachim, Harold, 1956-1971
12
9
Johnson, Elaine, 1966-1970
12
10
Johnson, Una, 1956-1969
12
11
Kainen, Jacob , 1961-1971
12
12
Kup, Karl, 1956-1970
12
13
Magurn, Ruth S., 1968-1971
12
14
Mayer, Grace M., 1957-1971
12
15
Mayor, A. Hyatt, 1956-1969
12
16
McKendry, John , 1968-1970
12
17
McNulty, Kneeland, 1963-1969
12
18
Paul J. Sachs Fellowships, 1959-1963
12
19
Richards, Louise, 1967-1969
12
20
Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1956
12
21
Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1957
12
22
Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1958
12
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Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1959
12
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Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1960
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Rosenwald, Lessing J. , 1966-1972
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Rosenwald, Lessing J. - Testimonial Dinner (April 25, 1968), 1964-1968
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Sachs, Dr. Paul J., 1956-1965
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Sayre, Eleanor A. , 1967-1971
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Schwarz, Heinrich, 1961-1972
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31
Sharp, Ellen, 1968-1971
12
32
Shestack, Alan, 1967-1971
12
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Stampfle, Felice , 1969-1971
12
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Troche, Dr. E. Gunter , 1959-1971
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35
Von Groschwitz, Gustave, 1956-1971
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36
Von Moschzisker, Bertha, 1956-1969
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37
Walker, Robert M. , 1956-1967
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Wick, Peter A., 1961-1970
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39
Zigrosser, Carl , 1956-1959
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Zigrosser, Carl, 1960-1971
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Series 3: Oral History Project , 2006-2020
0.4 Linear feet
Box 13

The council's oral history project consists of twenty digital audio recordings of interviews with members that were recorded from 2008 to 2020. Alan Fern, Ruth Fine, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Stephen E. Ostrow, Sue Reed, Robert Waddell, and others discuss their personal and professional histories, as well as, their work at the Print Council of America. Each recording may be accompanied by transcripts, curriculum vitae, correspondence, and other material. General correspondence, interview instructions, and lists of interviews are also in this series.
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Correspondence, 2006-2013
13
1
Instructions and Consent Forms, 2007
13
2
List of Interviews, 2007-2016
13
3
Allodi, Mary Interviewed by Rosemarie Tovell, 2011
Includes born-digital records, see ER02.
Recorded on August 20, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario. Includes transcript, and curriculum vitae.
13
4
Allodi, Mary Interview, Digital Audio Recording, 2011
0.06 Gigabytes
One computer file
ER02
Barnhill, Georgia "Gigi" interviewed by Timothy Riggs, Amherst, MA (2019 August 2), Digital Audio Recording, Photograph and Documents, 2019
0.096 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER14
Cohn, Marjorie B. Interviewed by Lisa Pon, 2010
Includes born-digital records, see ER03.
Recorded on June 21, 2010 at the Hilton Back Bay Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Includes transcript, and curriculum vitae.
13
5
Cohn, Marjorie B. Interview, Digital Audio Recording and Documents, 2011-2013
0.09 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER03
Consagra, Francesca interviewed by Evelyn Lincoln, St. Louis, MO (2016 May 4-5), Digital Audio Recordings and Document, 2016
0.154 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER15
Fern, Alan interviewed by Verna Curtis, Chevy Chase, MD (2012 February 20 and 26), Digital Photograph and Documents, 2012
0.001 Gigabytes
Three computer files
ER16
Field, Richard Sampson interviewed by Ruth Fine, Philadelphia, PA (2012 September 27-28), Digital Documents, 2012
0.001 Gigabytes
Two computer files
ER17
Fine, Ruth Interviewed by Jan Howard , 2010
Includes born-digital records, see ER04.
Recorded on September 25 and December 17, 2010 at the home of Fine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Includes transcript, and curriculum vitae.
13
6
Fine, Ruth Interview, Digital Audio Recordings and Documents, 2010-2013
0.22 Gigabytes
Eight computer files
ER04
Fryberger, Betsy G. interviewed by Marilyn Symmes, Palo Alto, CA (2020 January 17), Digital Audio Recording, Photograph and Documents, 2020
0.122 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER18
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert Interviewed by Nadine M. Orenstein , 2014
Includes born-digital records, see ER05.
Recorded on May 19, 2014 in New York, New York. Includes transcript.
13
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Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert Interview, Digital Audio Recordings, 2014
0.06 Gigabytes
Two computer files
ER05
Keyes, Roger Interviewed by Jan Howard, 2010-2013
Includes born-digital records, see ER06.
Recorded on August 25, 27, 30 and September 3, 2010 in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Includes draft and final version of transcript, and curriculum vitae.
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Keyes, Roger Interview, Digital Audio Recordings, 2010
0.4 Gigabytes
Nine computer files
ER06
Lochan, Katharine interviewed by Brenda Rix, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (2016 August 2 and 4), Digital Audio Recordings, Photograph and Documents, 2016
0.132 Gigabytes
Five computer files
ER19
Ostrow, Stephen E. Interviewed by Meg Morgan Grasselli , 2010
Includes born-digital records, see ER07.
Recorded on December 11, 2012 in Washington, D.C. Includes transcript, resume, and digital photographic prints of Ostrow.
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Ostrow, Stephen E. Interview, Digital Audio Recording, 2012
0.1 Gigabytes
Three computer files
ER07
Perkinson, Roy Interviewed by Joan Wright , 2009
Includes born-digital records, see ER08.
Recorded on May 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Includes transcript.
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Perkinson, Roy Interview, Digital Audio Recordings and Documents, 2012-2013
0.25 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER08
Reed, Sue Interviewed by Aprile Gallant , 2008-2010
Includes born-digital records, see ER09.
Recorded on July 24, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. Includes transcript.
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Reed, Sue Interview, Digital Audio Recording and Documents, 2012-2013
0.13 Gigabytes
Three computer files
ER09
Richards, Louise Interviewed by Jane Glaubinger , 2008
Includes born-digital records, see ER10.
Recorded on April 13, 2008 in Oberlin, Ohio. Includes transcript.
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Richards, Louise Interview, Digital Audio Recordings and Documents, 2012-2013
0.12 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER10
Riggs, Timothy interviewed by Georgia Barnhill, Amherst, MA (2015 August 7), Digital Audio Recording, Photograph and Documents, 2015
0.178 Gigabytes
Four computer files
ER20
Roth, Elizabeth Interviewed by Richard Field, 2009-2013
Includes born-digital records, see ER11.
Recorded on June 15, 2009 in Zurich, Switzerland. Includes edited transcript.
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Roth, Elizabeth Interview, Digital Audio Recordings and Documents, 2013
0.25 Gigabytes
Five computer files
ER11
Shestack, Alan Interviewed by Peter Parshall, 2012
Includes born-digital records, see ER12.
Recorded on June 29, 2012 in Washington, D.C. Includes transcript, and list of names from interview.
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Shestack, Alan Interview, Digital Audio Recording, 2012
0.06 Gigabytes
One computer file
ER12
Waddell, Robert Interviewed by Meg Hausberg, 2011
Includes born-digital records, see ER13.
Recorded November 2, 2011 at the Susan Teller Gallery in New York. Includes transcript, curriculum vitae, and correspondence.
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Waddell, Robert Interview, Digital Audio Recordings, 2011-2013
0.29 Gigabytes
Three computer files
ER13
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Series 4: Exhibition Files , 1956-2016
3 Linear feet
Boxes 13-16, OV 29

This series consists of files for American Prints Today 1959 and 1962, the VII São Paulo Biennial exhibition Eleven American Printmakers (1963), New York World's Fair of 1964-1965, and 30 Contemporary American Prints (1964), an exhibition organized by the Print Council of America and the United States Information Agency. The files include correspondence, publicity records, reports and statistics, shipping information, and exhibition catalog copies and documents. Other files are for traveling and international exhibitions, proposals, and photographs for an unidentified exhibition.
Exhibition files begin with major exhibitions by exhibition date, followed by traveling and international exhibitions, proposals, and an unidentified exhibition.
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American Prints Today 1959, Artist Biographical Information , 1959
13
16
American Prints Today 1959, Artist Membership Drive , 1960
13
17
American Prints Today 1959, Catalog , 1959
13
18
American Prints Today 1959, Catalog and Preliminary Documents , 1959
Oversized material housed in OV 29.
13
19
American Prints Today 1959, Complaints Regarding Purchases of Prints , 1960
13
20
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence, 1957-1960
13
21
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence for First Showing , 1957-1960
13
22
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence for Second Showing , 1957-1960
14
1-2
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence with Artists , 1958-1960
14
3-4
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence Regarding Color Slides , 1964
14
5
American Prints Today 1959, Correspondence Regarding Extra Shows , 1959-1960
14
6
American Prints Today 1959, Damages at French and Canadian Showings , 1961-1965
14
7
American Prints Today 1959, Expenses, 1959-1961
14
8
American Prints Today 1959, Final Report and Analysis , 1960-1963
14
9
American Prints Today 1959, Invitation Lists , 1959
14
10
American Prints Today 1959, Photographs of Works of Art , circa 1959
14
11-15
American Prints Today 1959, Planning, 1957-1958
14
16
American Prints Today 1959, Press Clippings, 1956-1959
14
17
American Prints Today 1959, Publicity Lists, 1958-1962
14
18
American Prints Today 1959, Publisher - Drukkerij C.A. Spin and Zoon N.V. , 1959-1963
14
19
American Prints Today 1959, Statistics , 1960-1963
14
20
American Prints Today 1959, Traveling Exhibition in Europe , 1958-1967
14
21
American Prints Today 1962, Advertising , 1962
14
22
American Prints Today 1962, Catalog , 1962
14
23
American Prints Today 1962, Catalog Design , 1961-1963
14
24
American Prints Today 1962, Catalog Orders , 1961-1963
14
25
American Prints Today 1962, Catalog - Shipping , 1959-1962
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1
American Prints Today 1962, Correspondence for First Showing , 1960-1963
15
2
American Prints Today 1962, Correspondence for Second Showing , 1960-1963
15
3
American Prints Today 1962, Correspondence for Third Showing , 1960-1963
15
4
American Prints Today 1962, Correspondence - Artists , 1961-1964
15
5-6
American Prints Today 1962, Correspondence Regarding "Portrait of an Artist" by Mauricio Lasansky , 1962-2005
15
7
American Prints Today 1962, Framing , 1961-1963
15
8
American Prints Today 1962, Institutions Interested in Showing the Exhibition , 1960-1963
15
9
American Prints Today 1962, Orders for Prints , 1961-1964
15
10
American Prints Today 1962, Photographs of Works of Art , circa 1962
15
11-17
American Prints Today 1962, Planning , 1960-1962
15
18
American Prints Today 1962, Press Clippings , 1962-1963
15
19-21
American Prints Today 1962, Press and Radio Lists , 1959-1962
15
22
American Prints Today 1962, Printing , 1961-1963
15
23
American Prints Today 1962, Publicity , 1962
15
24
American Prints Today 1962, Shipping , 1959-1963
Oversized material housed in OV 29.
16
1
American Prints Today 1962, Shipping - Hahn Bros. Fireproof Warehouse, Inc., 1963
16
2
American Prints Today 1962, Statistics , 1962
16
3
Eleven American Printmakers (1963), General , 1962-1965
16
4-5
Eleven American Printmakers (1963), Slides of Works of Art , circa 1963
16
6-7
30 Contemporary American Prints (1964), Catalog and Preparatory Documents , 1963-1964
16
8
30 Contemporary American Prints (1964), Correspondence , 1963-1964
16
9
New York World's Fair of 1964-1965, 1963-1964
16
10
Traveling and International Exhibitions, General , 1957-1964
16
11
Traveling and International Exhibitions, General , 1969-1970
16
12
Traveling and International Exhibitions, Europe - Switzerland , 1961-1962
16
13
Traveling and International Exhibitions, Europe - General , 1962-1963
16
14
Traveling and International Exhibitions, United States Information Agency , 1963-1964
16
15
Traveling and International Exhibitions, United States Information Agency - Slides of Works of Art , 1963
16
16
Traveling and International Exhibitions, "Old Master Prints" , 1963-1966
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17
Proposal, "The Face of America in Prints" , 1961-1962
16
18
Proposal, "Quality vs. Mediocrity and Inferiority in Prints" , 1967-1968
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19
Proposal, International Biennial Exhibition of Drawings and Prints by Dr. Luigi Salerno, 1969
16
20
Unidentified Exhibition, Photographs of Works of Art , circa 1960s
Some photographs labeled on back with original or fake explanation.
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21
Oversized American Prints Today 1959, Catalog Page Proofs from Box 13, Folder 19, 1959
OV 29
Oversized American Prints Today 1962, Shipping Schedule from Box 16, Folder 1, 1962
OV 29
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Series 5: Project Files , 1956-2013
3.4 Linear feet
Boxes 16-19, OV 29

Files for council projects include numerous publishing and research projects, surveys, the development of a print collection in India, the People-to-People Program, the sales of an Edgar Degas work, and proposals for other projects.
This series is arranged as two subseries.
  • 5.1: Publishing and Research Projects, 1956-2016
  • 5.2: Other Projects, 1956-2016

5.1: Publishing and Research Projects , 1956-2013

The council published several guides and directories including A Census of 15th Century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada, A Guide to the Collecting and Care of Orignial Prints, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists, Print Collections in the United States, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S., What is an Original Print?, and others. The information collected from many of these publications led to the creation of the Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné database, which provides searchable information on European, American, and Japanese print resources.
Description Container
Book, "American Printmaking: 1930-1966" by Alan Fern , 1964-1967
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22
Book, "Bibliography of Lithographs" by Heinrich Schwarz , 1968-1981
16
23
Book, A Census of 15th Century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (1985), Correspondence, 1971-1981
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24
Book, A Census of 15th Century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (1985), Published Copy , 1995
16
25
Book, A Census of 15th Century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (1985), Transfer to Database, 1993-1995
16
26
Book, A Guide to the Collecting and Care of Original Prints (1967), 1963-1966
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27
Book, "Print Collector's Yearbook" (1962), Edited by Zigrosser , 1959-1963
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28
Book, "Print Collector's Yearbook" (1962), Research and Correspondence on Print Collector's Quarterly, 1956-1957
16
29
Book, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists (1983), Published Copy Signed by Riggs , 1983
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Book, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists (1983), Contract and Proposal for Supplement , 1968-1984
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2
Book, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists (1983), Correspondence , 1968-1997
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3-5
Book, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists (1983), Kraus International Publications, 1980-1983
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6
Book, The Print Council Index to Oeuvre-Catalogs of Prints by European and American Artists (1983), Progress Report , 1971
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7
Booklet, "Books on Fine Prints and Printmaking" (1966), Printed Copy and Correspondence , 1966-1967
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8
Booklet, Callot and Daumier by A. Hyatt Mayor, Printed Copies and Correspondence , 1959
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9
Booklet, A Directory of Sources for Traveling Exhibitions of Prints and A List of Graphic Arts Workshops (1959), Printed Copies and Correspondence , 1959-1967
17
10
Booklet, Films on Prints and Printmaking (1966), Printed Copies and Correspondence , 1961-1966
Includes material for second edition.
17
11-12
Booklet, Guidelines for Lending Works of Art on Paper (1995), Outline, Drafts and Correspondence , 1993-1998
17
13-14
Booklet, Guidelines for Lending Works of Art on Paper (1995), Published Copies , 1995-2015
Includes English and Japanese versions of booklet and one print out of digital version.
17
15
Booklet, Holdings of Japanese Prints in Museum Print Collections in the United States (1962), Printed Copies and Correspondence , 1962
17
16
Booklet, Holdings of Prints by Edvard Munch in Museum Print Collections in the United States as of May-June, 1962, Published Copies and Correspondence , 1962-1963
17
17
Booklet, Holdings of Prints by Edvard Munch in Museum Print Collections in the United States as of May-June, 1962, Research on Holdings by Munch, Edward Hopper, Paul Klee, and Jacques Villon , 1961
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18
Booklet, Print Collections in the United States (1961), Annotated Copies and Correspondence , 1958-1969
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19
Booklet, Print Collections in the United States (1969-1970 Edition), Correspondence , 1969
17
20
Booklet, Print Council of America (1961), Published Copies and Correspondence , circa 1961
17
21
Booklet, A Print Council of America Paper Sample Book: A Practical Guide to the Description of Paper (1997), Correspondence and Drafts, 1994-1998
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22
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S., Card File of Recommended Dealers and Published Copies , 1965
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23
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S., Correspondence , 1963-1965
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24
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S., Correspondence , 1963-1965
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1
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S. (1st Edition), Dealers Standards Pledge Forms , 1964-1967
18
2
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S. (2nd Edition, 1965), Dealer Applications Pending Recommendations , 1965-1967
18
3
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S. (2nd Edition), Dealer Applications Pending Termination of Certifications , 1965-1967
18
4
Booklet, Print Dealers and Art Galleries in the U.S. (2nd Edition), Dealer Applications Pending , 1965-1967
18
5
Booklet, Standards for Print Dealers (1964), 1964
Oversized material housed in OV 29.
18
6
Booklet, What is an Original Print? (1961), Published Copies , 1961-1967
18
7
Booklet, What is an Original Print? (1961), Sales and Printing Expenses, 1960-1962
18
8
Booklet, What is an Original Print?, Revised Edition, 1964-1967
18
9
Booklet, What is an Original Print?, Orders, 1964-1968
18
10
Booklet, What is an Original Print?, Requests for New Edition , 1972
18
11
Database, "Bibliography of Articles on Prints," Correspondence , 1994
18
12
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné (1998), Funding Application for National Endowment for the Humanities, 1994-1995
18
13
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Funding for New Edition , 1994-1997
18
14-15
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Funding for New Edition , 1997-2001
18
16
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Correspondence , 1997-2001
18
17
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Contract with Bibliographer, 1997-2004
18
18
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Staffing, 1997-1998
18
19
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Contract with The International Fine Print Dealers Association Inc. , 1998
18
20
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Correspondence and Contracts, 2004-2012
18
21
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Correspondence and Publicity , 2005-2006
18
22
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Data Migration, 2011
18
23
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Digital Resource Grant Applications to Kress Foundation and IFPDA, 2011-2013
18
24
Database, Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné, Updates, 2012-2013
18
25
Periodical, News of Prints, Nos. 1-3, 1957-1958
18
26
Periodical, News of Prints, Nos. 4-5, 1959
18
27
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, Nos. 1-14, 1957-1961
18
28
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, Nos. 15-23, 1961-1964
18
29
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, Nos. 24-33, 1964-1967
Issue No. 27 is not included.
19
1
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, Nos. 34-39, 1968-1969
19
2
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, Nos. 40-46, 1970-1971
19
3
Periodical, Print Exhibitions Calendar, No. 47, 1972
19
4
Research, "Bibliography of Print Oeuvre Catalogs," Correspondence , 1967-1972
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5-6
Research, "Bibliography of Print Oeuvre Catalogs," Timothy Riggs, 1968-1974
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7-8
Research, "Bibliography of Print Oeuvre Catalogs," National Endowment for the Arts Grant Proposal , 1971
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9
Research, "Bibliography of Print Oeuvre Catalogs," Preliminary List , circa 1972-1973
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10
Oversized Dealer's Standards Certificates from Box 18, folder 6, circa 1965
OV 29

5.2: Other Projects , 1956-1995

Other projects include the donation of a print collection to the National Museum in New Dehli, India; participation in the People-to-People Program; surveys performed on lesbian and gay resources and on the computerization of art collection information in museums; and the printing and sales of a re-strike edition of Edgar Degas' "Alphonse Hirsch" using an original plate owned by Rosenwald. Proposals for a magazine titled "News of Original Prints," a Print Dealers in the U.S. organization, and Print Submission Center are also in this subseries.
Description Container
Collection Development, Collection of Prints Given by the Council to National Museum in New Delhi, India, 1960
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11
Program, People-to-People Program: A Program of International Friendship, 1956-1961
19
12
Proposal, "News of Original Prints" Magazine, 1965-1969
19
13
Proposal, Print Dealers Association in the U.S. - Correspondence , 1966-1967
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14
Proposal, Print Submission Center, 1960-1961
19
15
Proposal, Print Submission Center, 1961
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16
Sales of "Alphonse Hirsch" by Edgar Degas, Correspondence and Manuscript , 1961
Re-strike edition from original plate owned by Rosenwald.
19
17
Survey, Lesbian and Gay Resources and Related Activities , 1995
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18
Survey, Status of Computerization of Art Collection Information in Museums , 1981-1983
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19
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Series 6: Financial Records , 1956-1995
1.5 Linear feet
Boxes 19-21

Financial records include cash vouchers, four annotated check stub books, financial reports, disbursement and cash receipt ledgers, paid bills, tax information, corporate resolutions and correspondence with Chase Manhattan Bank, and a grant from The Lessing and Edith Rosenwald Foundation. A couple of the ledgers contain financial information for the exhibitions American Prints Today.
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Cash Vouchers, 1969-1970
19
20
Check Stub Book , 1963-1968
19
21
Check Stub Book, 1965-1968
19
22
Check Stub Book, 1966-1968
19
23
Check Stub Book , 1968-1971
20
1
Corporate Resolutions , 1973-1976
20
2
Correspondence with Chase Manhattan Bank , 1957-1974
20
3
Financial Reports, July 1958-March 1965
20
4
Financial Reports, March 1966-March 1974
20
5
Financial Reports, March 1991-March 1995
20
6
Grant from The Lessing and Edith Rosenwald Foundation , 1973-1974
20
7
Ledger, Disbursements , 1956-1965
20
8
Ledger, Disbursements , 1959-1964
Includes disbursements for American Prints Today.
20
9
Ledger, Cash Receipts , 1956-1969
20
10
Ledger, Cash Receipts , 1963-1965
Includes cash receipts for American Prints Today.
20
11
Paid Bills , April 1964-March 1965
20
12
Paid Bills, April 1965-March 1966
20
13
Paid Bills, April 1966-March 1967
20
14
Paid Bills , April 1967-March 1968
20
15
Paid Bills , April 1968-March 1969
20
16
Paid Bills , April 1969-1972
20
17
Paid Bills , 1974-1975
20
18
Paid Bills , 1992
20
19
Tax Exemption as Charitable Organization , 1956-1972
20
20
Tax Exemption as Charitable Organization , 1968-1972
20
21
Tax Exemption as Charitable Organization , 1961-1974
20
22
Taxes, Federal , 1981-1988
20
23
Taxes, Federal , 1989-1995
21
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Taxes, State , 1958-1976
21
2
Taxes, State , 1963-1971
21
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Series 7: Printed Materials , 1951-2016
1.1 Linear feet
Boxes 21-22

The bulk of this series consists of 38 issues of the council's publication, Newsletter, that includes articles and news updates relating to the print community. Press releases, print sales and exhibition catalogs, reprints of advertisements, informational flyers, and a booklet marking the council's 50th anniversary are also included.
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Booklet, Print Council of America 50th Anniversary Celebration, 2007
21
4
Informational Flyer, "What is the Print Council?... What Does it Do?" , circa 1967
21
5
Informational Flyer, "Conservation and Restoration Bibliography" , circa 1967
21
6
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 1-5, 1979-1983
21
7
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 6-9, 1984-1987
21
8
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 10-11, 1988-1989
21
9
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 12-13, 1990-1991
21
10
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 14-15, 1992-1993
21
11
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 16-17, 1994-1995
21
12
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 18, 1996
21
13
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 18, "Some Notes on the Internet and Art Historical Resources," Article Manuscript by Stephen Goddard, 1993-1996
Includes annotated drafts.
21
14
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 19-20, 1997-1998
21
15
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 21-22, 1999-2000
21
16
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 23-24, 2001-2002
21
17
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 25-26, 2003-2004
21
18
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 27-28, 2005-2006
21
19
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 29-30, 2007-2008
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20
Periodical, Newsletter, Nos. 31-32, 2009-2010
21
21
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 33, 2011
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Periodical, Newsletter, No. 34, 2012
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2
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 35, 2013
22
3
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 36, 2014
22
4
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 37, 2015
22
5
Periodical, Newsletter, No. 38, 2016
22
6
Press Releases, 1956-1959
22
7
Print Sales and Exhibition Catalogs , 1951-1972
22
8
Reprints of Print Council of America Advertisements , 1958
22
9

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  • To request reproductions, make your selections using the checkboxes and click the "Reproduction" button.