Object Details
Collection Creator
Parsons, Betty, 1900-1982
Collection Citation
Betty Parsons Gallery records and personal papers, 1916-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents note
This subseries documents Betty Parsons's personal art collection through inventories, correspondence, clippings, photographs, loan agreements, sales and purchase invoices, and photographs of artwork.
Institutions and museums often requested loans from Parsons' personal collection for exhibitions. Exhibition files consist of announcements, catalogs, correspondence, and clippings. Additionally Parsons' gave works of art from her collection to institutions and museums and these gifts are recorded in the "Gifts of work" files. Some of the documents in this subseries document appraisals of the collection following Parsons' death in 1982
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Sponsor
Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art and The Walton Family Foundation.
Date
circa 1950s-1983
Archival Repository
Archives of American Art
Identifier
AAA.parsbett, Subseries 7.9
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
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Series Restrictions
Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
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Record ID
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