Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston) records
name: label: Creator
content: Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.)
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Industrial design
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Records on microfilm were lent, and unmicrofilmed material donated between 1971 and 1976 by the Institute of Contemporary Art.
creator: label: Creator
content: Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art foundation and organization; Boston, Mass. Originally known as the Institute of Modern Art until 1948. Changed its name and became more active in industrial design.
function: label: Function
content: Art museums -- Massachusetts -- Boston
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 42 Microfilm reels (Loan)
label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet (Gift)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1936-1971
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.instcabm
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 205-245 and 1082 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reels 205-245, and 1082: Originals in: Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, Mass.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS 205-245: Correspondence about exhibitions held and also those not held; minutes; catalogs; bulletins; press releases; clippings; photographs; and miscellaneous printed material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 1082: Minutes of the corporation, executive committee and board of trustees meetings; treasurers' reports and project reports; agreements, contracts, and proposals; miscellaneous financial papers, including bank statements, receipts, budget proposals, and a promissory note; correspondence; a speech by President Nathaniel Saltonstall; a statement "Modern Art and the American Public," and "A Statement on Modern Art"; notices of meetings, agenda, memorandums, and projected exhibition schedules.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: Catalogs; announcements; and other exhibition material; publications; three photographs; and 15 posters.