Katherine Coffey papers
name: label: Creator
content: Coffey, Katherine, d. 1972
label: Names
content: Newark Museum
topic: label: Occupation
content: Museum directors -- New Jersey -- Newark
label: Topic
content: Women arts administrators
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Newark Museum of Art donated the Katherine Coffey papers in 1972.
creator: label: Creator
content: Coffey, Katherine, d. 1972
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content: Katherine Coffey papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of museum director Katherine Coffey measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1940 to 1972. Found are biographical material, photographs, printed material, and two speeches.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Katherine Coffey (1900-1972) was director at the Newark Museum of Art from 1949 to 1968, where she developed and expanded apprentice training and educational programs.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1940-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.coffkath
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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 collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of museum director Katherine Coffey measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1940 to 1972. Found are biographical material, photographs, printed material, and two speeches.