Detroit Artists' Association records
name: label: Creator
content: Detroit Artists' Association
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Detroit Public Library, 1955, through Elleine H. Stones, Chief, Burton Historical Collection.
creator: label: Creator
content: Detroit Artists' Association
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations -- Michigan
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 36 Items ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1886-1899
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.detrarti
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels D10 and 2803 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters; lists; business records; writings; and exhibition catalog and announcement.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 2803: A list of Detroit artists; a list of members, 1890; minutes of meetings; treasurer's reports and receipts; a handwritten draft and printed pamphlet, CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE DETROIT ARTISTS' ASSOCIATION, 1886; a handwritten exhibition catalog; and an exhibition announcement, 1896.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL D10: Eight letters mostly to or from the Detroit Artists Association secretary, Wells D. Butterfield, including letters of application for membership from Samuel B. Moody and W. F. Dow, an Association financial statement listing members in arrears for dues, John Ward Dunsmore's resignation; and several letters from other cultural organizations proposing cooperative activities.