Department of American Art records, 1981-2005.

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Department of American Art records, 1981-2005.

The records contain correspondence, memos, financial records, dealer, exhibition, grant, catalog, and research files, and other miscellaneous materials which document the activities of the department. A large part of the collection is given to documenting the Marsden Hartley, George Catlin, and Bingham to Benton exhibitions.

18 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7615684

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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Adams, Henry, 1949-....

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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

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There was only one individual to hold an exhibition design related curatorship at the Museum. This was D. Craig Craven. Craven joined the Museum staff in March 1964 as the exhibitions designer. The following year the position title was changed to assistant curator of exhibitions. In 1970 Craven was promoted to curator of exhibitions. He left the Museum in 1973, after a short stint as the adjunct curator of exhibitions. From the description of Curator of Exhibitions records, 1967-1972...

George Catlin and His Indian Gallery (Exhibition) (2004: Kansas City, Mo.)

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Bingham to Benton: The Midwest as Muse (Exhibition) (2005: Kansas City, Mo.)

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Gates, Jay.

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Conrads, Margaret C., 1955-....

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