Art Committee records 1966-

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Art Committee records 1966-

The Art Committee of the Board of Trustees, established in the Library's early years, has general supervision over pictures, paintings, statuary, and other objects of art belonging to the N.Y.P.L. Corporation. Records of the Art Committee consist of handwritten, typewritten and printed documents. They constitute the series Correspondence & Memoranda, 1966-1971, which includes memoranda regarding policies for the acceptance of works of art and correspondence concerning specific cases of acceptances and rejections.

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New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. Art Committee.

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The Art Committee of the Board of Trustees, established in the Library's early years, has general supervision over pictures, paintings, statuary, and other objects of art belonging to the N.Y.P.L. Corporation. From the description of Art Committee records, 1966- (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122534490 From the guide to the Art Committee records, 1966-, (The New York Public Library. New York Public Library Archives.) ...

New York Public Library

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The New York Pubic Library purchased Arthur A. Schomburg's collection of books, pamphlets, prints and photographs in 1926 with funds from the Carnegie Corporation and housed at the 135th Street Branch Library of The New York Public Library. L. Hollingsworth Wood was appointed in 1925 by the Board of Trustees of The New York Public Library to purchase and provide guidelines for the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature. Members of the Advisory Committee of the Arthur A. Schomburg Collection, i...