Washington Project for the Arts (D.C.)
Size: 39.0 linear ft.
Summary: By-laws, notes and minutes of board meetings; correspondence files; administrative records; exhibitions and other program files; clippings, press releases, exhibition catalogs and announcements, and other printed material; and miscellany. Included are 8 ft. of records related to the exhibition, "War and Memory: in the Aftermath of Vietnam."
Visual and performing art organization; Washington, D.C. Opened in 1975.
Donated by the Washington Project for the Arts via Program Director Richard Powell, 1988. "War and Memory" records donated 1991 by the WPA via Philip Brookman.
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Washington Project for the Arts records, [ca. 1975-1990.]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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