Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation files, 1916-1984

Collection Information

Size: 3 microfilm reels

Summary: Material regarding the McKee art collection primararily paintings by artists of New Mexico. Included are: inventory files of paintings, 1944-1983 & undated, including letters, receipts and catalogs; files, undated and 1957, concerning rare books donated by the McKee Foundation to New Mexico A & M College Library; and artist and gallery files, 1916-1984 and undated, containing correspondence, printed material and photographs. Included in the artists' files is extensive material on Gerald Cassidy.

Biographical/Historical Note

Art collection; El Paso, Texas.

Provenance

Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. Lent for microfilming 1984 by the Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation.

Location of Originals

• Originals in: the Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation.

Alternative Forms Available

35mm microfilm reels 3235-3237 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.

Restrictions on Access

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

How to Cite This Collection

Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation files, 1916-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.