Sacramento Art Center records, 1937-1941
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 2 Items partial microfilm reels
Summary: Correspondence; clippings; writings; reports; photographs; radio script; catalogs; and copy of a WPA Technical Series Art Circular No. 1, FEDERAL SPONSORED COMMUNITY ART CENTERS, October 8, 1937.
Biographical/Historical Note
Community Art Center, Sacramento, Calif. Established May 1938 by the Federal Art Project art education division. Was the first such center to be co-sponsored and funded by the FAP in California.
Provenance
The lender, John B. Mathew, was an art instructor at Sacramento Junior College and was the secretary of the Sponsoring Committee for the Sacramento Art Center.
Location of Originals
- Originals returned to John B. Mathew after microfilming.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reels NDA 3 & NDA 14 available for use at Archives of American Art offices 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
Sacramento Art Center records, 1937-1941. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.