Administrative records: public relations, 1931-1980.

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Administrative records: public relations, 1931-1980.

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Calendars of exhibitions and activities, announcements, and articles placed about opening of museum in 1931; press releases, invitations, clippings and photographs including those about the opening, printing samples, announcements, invitations, catalogs and postcards, and reviews of Whitney Museum publications, 1931-1950. Also, general correspondence, 1949-1960; press releases, 1949-1954; correspondence and related material concerning articles which appeared in WORLD SCOPE ENCYCLOPEDIA, 1949-1960. Inquiries concerning photographic reproductions of art owned by the Museum, 1949-1960; clippings, correspondence, and press releases arranged by subject, ca. 1949-1977; scrapbooks containing clippings concerning events and activities held at the Museum and the opening of the present building in 1966; texts of anniversary speeches and statements, Stuart Davis interviews, and public statements and letters on modern art controversies of 1950 and 1960; guest books for special exhibitions and list of visiting groups, 1950-1980; and attendance notebooks and reports, 1963-1977.

12.5 cubic ft.

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Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964

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Whitney Museum of American Art

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