Records, 1878-1906.

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Records, 1878-1906.

Records encompass exhibition catalogs, 1878-1906; constitutions; scrapbook containing news clippings regarding the Society and American art in general, 1893-1901; scrapbook of resolutions and letters referred to in the minute books of the Board of Control; and a scrapbook of stationery, notices, tickets, and invitations, 1892-1906. Correspondence of members of the Society and National Academy of Design regarding exhibitions, merger with the Academy, and other topics.

1.3 linear ft.

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National Academy of Design (U.S.)

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Art society; New York, N.Y. Harry Watrous was elected president of the National Academy of Design in 1894. He served as Chairman, Executive Committee on Art for the State of New York for the International Exposition of 1904 (Louisiana Purchase Exposition). Charles M. Kurtz was editor of NAD's Academy Notes, and was Asst. Chief, Dept. of Fine Arts, for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904. From the description of National Academy of Design letterbook, 1891-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat...

Society of American Artists

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The Society of American Artists was founded in 1878 and merged with the National Academy of Design in 1906. The Society sponsored annual exhibitions of contemporary American paintings. From the description of Records, 1878-1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507151 ...

Society of American Artists. Board of Control.

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