Gail Davitt Records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records created or received by Gail Davitt, who held various positions in the education department. The bulk of the records are materials - interpretive programs development and text panels / label copy - for the Arts of Africa, Asia and the Pacific gallery reinstallation in 1996; and Docent Notes, reference material on the permanent collection for docents.
Dates
- 1986 - 2003
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
0.62 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains records of Gail Davitt, Education Department. Records include interpretation and programs for the Arts of Africa, Asia and the Pacific gallery reinstallation in 1996 and Docent Notes.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by file title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Departmental transfer. Archivist selected records from decommissioned filing cabinets in Fall 2018.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Hillary Bober; processing completed 21 March 2019.
Additional description/notes were added for DACS compliance and ArchivesSpace local usage guidelines in 2022.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Gail Davitt Records
- Author
- Hillary Bober
- Date
- 2022-04-22
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2022-04-22: Museum Archives collection number assigned as identifier following new protocol. Accession number was 2019.17.
Repository Details
Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository