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Special Events Engraved Printing Plates

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MA-116

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of engraving and printing plates for special events, including invitations, reply cards, envelopes, menu and logo. Events represented in the collection are: Women in Classical Greece: Pandora's Box Lenders Dinner (1996); Grand Benefactor Dinner (2003); Silver Supper (2004, 2005, 2006). Printed items or sample prints of the plate are also included.

Dates

  • 1996 - 2006
  • Majority of material found within 2004 - 2006

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

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of engraving and printing plates for special events, including invitations, reply cards, envelopes, menu and logo. Events represented in the collection are: Women in Classical Greece: Pandora's Box Lenders Dinner (1996); Grand Benefactor Dinner (2003); Silver Supper (2004, 2005, 2006).

Arrangement

The content and/or extent of the collection does not necessitate a formal arrangement scheme; general alphabetical, chronological or numerical order may be used.

Custodial History

Printing plates were found in former Director of Special Events Debbie Stack's office.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Departmental transfer from Katharine Fore, special events assistant, received in July 2014. from Debbie Stack's office. Debbie was Director of Special Events (retired 2014) and Katharine is an assistant in the Special Events office.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Hillary Bober; processing completed 10 July 2014.

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

Title
Finding Aid to the Special Events Engraved Printing Plates
Author
Hillary Bober
Date
2022-04-26
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2022-04-26: Museum Archives collection number assigned as identifier following new protocol. Accession number was 2014.007.

Repository Details

Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository

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