Archives of American Art Miscellany

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Archives of American Art Miscellany

circa 1933-1945

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0.1 Cubic feet (1 box)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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From its founding to 1954 the Archives was headquartered at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In 1960 the Archives moved its headquarters to New York but a branch office remained in Detroit. In 1963 an office was opened in Rome to collect the records of American artists' work in Italy. In 1970 the Archives became a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution and moved to Washington, D.C. Directors have included Edgar Preston Richardson, 1954-1964; William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983...