Contemporary Arts Museum

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Art museum; Houston, Tex. Opened Nov. 13, 1949 under the auspices of the Contemporary Arts Association, which had begun as a small group in May 1948, and officially organized in May 1949.

From the description of Contemporary Arts Museum records, 1957-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79604562

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. Peter C. Marzio, subject files, 1982-1999. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
creatorOf Contemporary Arts Museum. Contemporary Arts Museum. School of The Art Institute of Chicago, John M Flaxman Library
referencedIn Papers of Daniel Robbins and Seymour Slive, 1959-2003 (inclusive), 1971-1982 (bulk) Harvard Art Museums. Archives
creatorOf Contemporary Arts Museum. Institutional file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Deptartment of Education. Department of education, exhibition files, 1970-2003. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
referencedIn Romansky, Alvin. Alvin Romansky papers, 1907-1994. University of Houston, M.D. Anderson Library
referencedIn Allied Arts Association, Houston, Texas. Records, 1951-1960. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
creatorOf Contemporary Arts Museum records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Dept. of Education. Department of education : adult program files, 1974-1999 (bulk1986-1998). Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
referencedIn Video organization file : Contemporary Arts Museum : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education. Department of education files, 1950-2000. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
creatorOf Contemporary Arts Association/Museum records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. Lee H. B. Malone correspondence and miscellaneous subjects, 1949-1960. Hirsch Library Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
referencedIn Jermayne MacAgy exhibition files Archives of American Art
referencedIn Marilyn Zeitlin research material Archives of American Art
referencedIn Alvin Romansky Papers 1968-001., 1907-1994 Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Allied Arts Association, Houston, Texas. corporateBody
associatedWith Contemporary Arts Association (Houston, Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith MacAgy, Jermayne, 1914-1964. person
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Deptartment of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Dept. of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Office of the Director. corporateBody
correspondedWith Robbins, Daniel person
associatedWith Romansky, Alvin person
associatedWith Romansky, Alvin. person
associatedWith Zeitlin, Marilyn. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Texas--Houston
Subject
Art, Modern
Art museums
Museum directors
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1957

Active 1972

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