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DMFA Scrapbook on the DMCA

 Collection
Identifier: MA-065

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a scrapbook constructed by DMFA staff on the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts (DMCA). Scrapbook contents include DMCA Calendar of Events; invitations to exhibition previews; announcements of lectures, childrens' classes, film series and other events; general promotional and membership printed material; and other mailings and correspondence.

Dates

  • 1959 - 1963

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for public research.

Researchers must make an appointment to view this collection; contact the archives at archives@DMA.org.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of a scrapbook constructed by DMFA staff on the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts (DMCA). The scrapbook contains various printed materials / ephemera from the DMCA.

Arrangement

Items were removed from scrapbook pages and arranged, see box and folder list. Scrapbook was originally arranged in the following sections, though the items in the sections did not always match the section, hence the rearrangement.: Calendar of Events, Invitiations, Newsletters, Dallas Events, McAgy.

Related Materials

See also MA-002: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts Records

Processing Information

DMCA scrapbook processed separarate from other chronological scrapbooks of newsclippings created by the public relations department at the time.

Collection processed by Hillary Bober; processing completed in September 2014.

Additional description/notes were added for DACS compliance and ArchivesSpace local usage guidelines in 2022.

Title
Finding Aid to the DMFA Scrapbook on the DMCA
Author
Hillary Bober
Date
2022-01-28
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2022-01-28: Museum Archives collection number assigned as identifier following new protocol. Accession number was 2014.013.

Repository Details

Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository

Contact:
1717 N. Harwood St.
Dallas TX 75201 US