Amon Carter Museum of Western Art records

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Amon Carter Museum of Western Art records

1961-1983

The microfilmed Amon Carter Museum of Western Art records include exhibition schedules (1961-1983); scrapbooks (1961-1984), containing newspaper clippings, magazine articles, news releases, printed material about exhibitions, lectures, symposiums and music and film series sponsored by the museum, and photographs of gallery installations and museum guests; and newsletters from the Education Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6719191

Archives of American Art

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Amon Carter Museum of Western Art.

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American art museum. From the description of Exhibition files, 1961-[ongoing]. (Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Research Library). WorldCat record id: 122601829 Art museum; Fort Worth, Texas. Founded 1961 by Amon G. Carter Foundation. Carter was publisher of F. W. Star-Telegram, collected works by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. From the description of Amon Carter Museum of Western Art records, 1961-1983. (Unknown). WorldCa...

Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955

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Amon G. Carter was born on December 11, 1879, in Crafton, Texas. Ceasing to attend school at a young age, Carter focused the rest of his life on his career, beginning with his job as the advertising manager of the Fort Worth Star in 1905. His journalistic endeavors included a long tenure as the owner, publisher, and president of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Other ventures included establishing WBAP, Fort Worth's first radio station, and serving as chairman of the first board of directors of Tex...