Assistant Curator of Native Arts records, 1957-1964.

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Assistant Curator of Native Arts records, 1957-1964.

The records consist primarily of correspondence related to Frank Crabtree's tenure as assistant curator of native arts at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

.5 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7615726

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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Crabtree, G. Frank

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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...