Texas Fine Arts Association records
name: label: Creator
content: Texas Fine Arts Association
label: Names
content: Elisabet Ney Museum (Austin, Tex.)
label: Names
content: Laguna Gloria Art Museum
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1981 by Deney Stygstra, executive director of TFAA.
creator: label: Creator
content: Texas Fine Arts Association
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art organization; Austin, Tex. Founded in 1911 for the purpose of preserving Elisabet Ney's sculpture, after her death in 1907. The main function of TFAA is "to encourage the advancement of Art in Texas and to increase the possibilities of art experience for its communities and its people. In 1943 the Association was deeded the home of Clara Driscoll which is now the Laguna Gloria Art Museum. In 1961, the museum separated from TFAA and was incorporated.
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations -- Texas
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 6 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1911-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.texafine
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 2701-2706 available for use through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Deney Stygstra, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Constitution, by-laws and resolutions; minutes and reports; membership lists; guest registers; correspondence; photographs; financial and legal records; artists' files; 8 scrapbooks containing letters, photographs, catalogs, announcements and clippings; and printed material.