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Cornell University Art Museum records

 Collection
Identifier: 49-2-1729

Scope and content

Minutes and notes of the Cornell University Art Museum Board at the Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, and later the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Includes reports and notes on the planning of the Johnson Museum. Also a film of the dedication ceremonies of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, May 1973 and a 1974 film by Andrew Gillis titled A Building, Some Observations, on Forms and Spaces, featuring images of the Johnson Art Museum exterior and interior. Also, The Lure of Silver CD (CD-7943) from Cornell Weekend 2005.

Scope and content

Also, White Art Museum Advisory Committee records, 1952-1957.

Dates

  • 1952-1974.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Box 2 (unprocessed) closed until processed

Conditions Governing Use

Due to the fragility and potential degradation of moving image and sound recordings, viewing and listening is limited to items that have been digitized. If an item is in another media format, you may request to have the item digitized for access. Information on ordering access copies may be found on the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections webpage. Audio visual material that has been digitized: F-2312.

Extent

.3 cubic feet. (.3 cubic feet.)

1 folders. (1 folders.)

Language of Materials

English

Related Archival Materials

See also Notes toward a history of Cornell University's Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, #700-81..

General Note

Includes #49- -m.723.

Status
Completed
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)