Richard Florsheim Art Fund records
name: label: Creator
content: Richard Florsheim Art Fund
label: Names
content: Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Richard Florsheim Art Fund records were donated to the Archives of American Art in 2004 by the Richard Florsheim Art Fund via August L. Freundlich, president of the Richard Florsheim Art Fund.
creator: label: Creator
content: Richard Florsheim Art Fund
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content: Richard Florsheim Art Fund records
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Richard Florsheim Art Fund records measure 13.1 linear feet and date from 1934 to 2003, with the bulk of the material dating from 1970 to 2003. The collection consists of artist files arranged alphabetically concerning more than 300 grant recipients of the Richard Florsheim Art Fund. The files contain grant application forms and grant proposals, biographies, budget outlines, exhibition checklists, correspondence, printed materials, catalogs, photographs, slides, and miscellany.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: The Richard Florsheim Art Fund (est. 1989) is an art organization in Tampa, Florida. Established in the will of artist Richard Floresheim (1916-1979), the Fund was created to support living American artists, age 60 or older, with grant support to recognize their careers through funding exhibitions that included the publication of substantive exhibition catalogs, and encouraging the acquisition of their works by nonprofit institutions.
function: label: Function
content: Foundations (Organizations) -- Florida -- Tampa
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13.1 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1934-2003
label: Date
content: bulk 1970-2003
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.richfloa
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The papers are arranged as one series.

Series 1: Artist Files, 1934-2003, bulk 1970-2003 (13.1 linear feet; Boxes 1-15, OV 16)
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Rihoko Ueno in 2023.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Richard Florsheim Art Fund records measure 13.1 linear feet and date from 1934 to 2003, with the bulk of the material dating from 1970 to 2003. The collection consists of artist files arranged alphabetically concerning more than 300 grant recipients of the Richard Florsheim Art Fund. The files contain grant application forms and grant proposals, biographies, budget outlines, exhibition checklists, correspondence, printed materials, catalogs, photographs, slides, and miscellany.