Constance Haass McMath papers
name: label: Creator
content: McMath, Constance Haass
topic: label: Occupation
content: Collectors -- Michigan -- Grosse Point Park
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The material was loaned for microfilming by Constance Haass McMath and returned after filming.
creator: label: Creator
content: McMath, Constance Haass
setName: label: See more items in
content: Constance Haass McMath papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of art collector Constance Haass McMath date from 1922 to 1959. The papers concern the purchase and sale or donation of McMath's collection to institutions, largely the Detroit Institute of Art. Found are photos of works of art, printed material, correspondence, sales receipts and notes.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Constance Haass McMath (1909-1978) was an art collector in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. She was the daughter of Julius H. Haass and Lillian Martha Henkel Haass, active philanthropists and art collectors in Detroit, Michigan. Constance Haass McMath continued their close relationship with the Detroit Institute of Art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Microfilm reel
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922-1959
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.mcmacons
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the pre-existing microfilm arrangement, the collection is arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was microfilmed on Reel D030 and was returned to Constance Haass McMath after filming. The microfilm was described in a finding aid by Jayna Josefson in 2025 and the microfilm was digitized in 2025 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection has been microfilmed on reel D030. The microfilm has been digitized and is available on the Archives of American Art website.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to Constance Haass McMath after filming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of art collector Constance Haass McMath date from 1922 to 1959. The papers concern the purchase and sale or donation of McMath's collection to institutions, largely the Detroit Institute of Art. Found are photos of works of art, printed material, correspondence, sales receipts and notes.