American Classroom: The Photographs of Catherine Wagner, Exhibition Files, 1985-1990, 1988(bulk).

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American Classroom: The Photographs of Catherine Wagner, Exhibition Files, 1985-1990, 1988(bulk).

This subseries documents "American Classroom: The Photographs of Catherine Wagner," a solo exhibition consisting of 56 photographs from the artist's American Classroom series and exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (September 10 - November 27, 1988). The records consist of exhibition files from the Office of the Registrar, the Curatorial Department, and the Director's Office. They include subject files related to: the exhibition budget, catalogue, grant applications, installation, lectures, loans, and publicity. Also included are records created by the Registrar's office to document the details of installation, shipping and conservation activity, such as: checklists, greensheets, plot plans, condition reports and correspondence. Curatorial correspondence is extensive and relates to the production of the catalogue, research and selection of works for the exhibition, the traveling exhibition, and the purchase of Wagner's works for the permanent collection. Correspondence of the Director's office and Curatorial Administration concerns solicitation of venues for the traveling exhibit.

0.75 linear ft. plus 0.2 linear ft. of photographic material.

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