Records of the Ackland Art Museum, 1958-1993 [manuscript].

University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Art.

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Shoemaker, Innis H.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Millard, Charles W.

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Charles Millard was Director and Curator of the Washington Gallery of Modern Art from 1966-1974. In 1966, he curated an exhibition on Washington, D.C. painter Mary Meyer (1920-1965) for WGMA. The corresponding exhibition announcement was preserved by Millard in 2007 and may be the only one in existence. From the description of Mary Meyer exhibition announcement, 1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596873 ...

Sloane, Joseph C.

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Joseph Curtis Sloane (1909-1998), son of Joseph C. and Julia L. Moss Sloane, was born 8 October 1909, at Pottstown, Pa. As chair of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Art, Sloane was an important leader in promoting art in North Carolina in the 1960s and 1970s. Sloane helped lead the movement to build the new North Carolina Museum of Art, which opened in 1983. As director of Ackland Art Museum, he helped build the collection. During his tenure at Bryn Mawr College in t...

Turner, Evan H.

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Evan H. Turner (born 1927), an art historian and scholar, was the Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) from 1964 to 1978, leading the Museum through a period of significant growth and transformation. He created new art departments for American and 20th Century Art, and the innovative Department of Urban Outreach (DUO) to promote art across the City of Philadelphia. These progressive activities were matched by a groundbreaking exhibition in 1973, the Marcel Duchamp retros...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Art.

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The University of North Carolina's Department of Art was established in 1936 through the efforts of Mrs. Katherine Pendleton Arrington and the North Carolina Art Society. With funding from the Works Progress Administration and donations from the Art Society membership, Person Hall was renovated and, on 15 January 1937, rededicated as the Person Hall Art Gallery. Under its first chairman, Russell T. Smith, the department consolidated the university's holdings of paintings, sculpture,...

Ackland Art Museum.

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The University of North Carolina's first art museum, established in 1937, was located in Person Hall and known as the Person Hall Art Gallery. In 1958 a new building was completed with funds from the bequest of William Hayes Ackland. The museum then moved and was renamed the William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center; in 1979 its name changed again, to the Ackland Art Museum. The museum was part of the Dept. of Art, and the department chairman served as its Director, until 1974, when the museum b...

William Hayes Ackland memorial art center

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