Bennington College Visual Arts Department records
name: label: Creator
content: Bennington College. Visual Arts Dept
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Study and teaching -- Vermont -- Bennington
label: Topic
content: Art in universities and colleges
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1982 by Bennington College Visual Arts Department.
creator: label: Creator
content: Bennington College. Visual Arts Dept
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content: Bennington College Visual Arts Department records
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Bennington College (founded 1932) is a private liberal arts college in Bennington, Vermont. Founded as a women's college in 1932, it became co-educational in 1969. Bennington claims to be the first college in the country to put the visual and performing arts at the center of a liberal arts education.
function: label: Function
content: Universities and colleges -- Departments
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Microfilm reels (circa 2500 items )
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1948-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.benncoll
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 2529-2531 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: ORIGINALS IN: Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The microfilmed Bennington College Visual Arts Department records contain 164 exhibition files. Included in these files are biographical data; correspondence; a list of Bennington art majors from 1936 to 1956; a list of art faculty from 1942 to 1969; loan agreements; price lists; checklists; entry forms; press releases; exhibition catalogs and announcements; printed material; and photographs.