Martha S. Iredell scrapbooks
name: label: Creator
content: Iredell, Martha S.
label: Names
content: Norfolk Art Corner (Norfolk, Va.)
label: Names
content: Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (Va.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Virginia -- Norfolk
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Martha S. Iredell scrapbooks were donated to the Archives of American Art in 1982 by Lela Hine of Norfolk, Virginia. Hine's relationship to Iredell is unknown.
creator: label: Creator
content: Iredell, Martha S.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Martha S. Iredell scrapbooks
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Martha S. Iredell scrapbooks date from 1934 to 1953 and measure 0.2 linear feet. The collection comprises two mixed media scrapbooks relating primarily to the Norfolk art community and its artists with particular emphasis on the Norfolk Art Corner and the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter Martha Iredell (1908-1985) was a Virginia artist who figured predominantly in the local Tidewater art community. She served as President of the Norfolk Art Corner in the 1940s and showed many of her paintings in local exhibitions.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1934-1953
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.iredmart
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The scrapbooks were microfilmed on reel 3622 after receipt. The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Jayna M. Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel 3622 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of the material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Martha S. Iredell scrapbooks date from 1934 to 1953 and measure 0.2 linear feet. The collection comprises two mixed media scrapbooks relating primarily to the Norfolk art community and its artists with particular emphasis on the Norfolk Art Corner and the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences.