Armory Show (International Exhibition of Modern Art) memorabilia
name: label: Creator
content: Hirshhorn, Joseph H.
label: Names
content: Armory Show (1913: New York, N.Y.)
place: label: Place
content: Illinois -- Chicago
label: Place
content: Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Place
content: New York (State) -- New York City
topic: label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
label: Topic
content: Art, Modern
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Armory Show (International Exhibition of Modern Art) memorabilia, 1913, was donated by Olga Hirshhorn, widow of Joseph Hirshhorn in 1994.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hirshhorn, Joseph H.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Armory Show (International Exhibition of Modern Art) memorabilia
abstract: label: Summary
content: Memorabilia from the International Exhibition of Modern Art in 1913, commonly known as the Armory Show, measures 0.02 linear feet and includes one button, two invitations, and 54 postcards primarily from the New York installation and also a few from the installations in Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago, Illinois.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Organized by the Association of American Painters and Sculptors, the Armory Show of 1913 (also known as the International Exhibition of Modern Art), was the first large-scale modern art exhibition of modern art held in the United States. Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1899-1981) was an art collector and founding donor of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.02 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1913
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hirsjose
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
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 Ryan Evans in 2018.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The collection is available on microfilm reel 5027 (frames 1004-1090). The microfilm is available for interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Memorabilia from the International Exhibition of Modern Art in 1913, commonly known as the Armory Show, measures 0.02 linear feet and includes one button, two invitations, and 54 postcards primarily from the New York installation and also a few from the installations in Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago, Illinois.