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Art Information Center records

1945-1983

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Office correspondence, memoranda, financial ledgers, charter and by-laws, press releases, and drafts of writings by Betty Chamberlain. The bulk of the collection (9.0 ft.) consists of index cards, alphabetically arranged by artist, and cards showing gallery and art reference information.

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Art Information Center (New York, N.Y.)

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Art organization; New York, N.Y. Founded in 1959 by Betty Chamberlain as a clearinghouse of information on contemporary artists. Chamberlain is the author of Artist's Guide to his Art Market (1970, revised 1973 and 1979 and again in 1983 as the Artist's Guide to the Art Market). From the description of Art Information Center records, 1945-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83795540 ...

Chamberlain, Betty

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Betty Chamberlain was Director of the Department of Communications (from 1963 the Department of Public Information) at The Museum of Modern Art, 1948-53. Prior to her employment at the Museum, she worked on the editorial staffs of Time, Art News, The Magazine of Art, the Office of War Information (O.W.I.), and the United States Maritime Commission. From the description of History of MoMA, 1953-1954. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 701721283 ...