Jean Zaleski papers
name: label: Creator
content: Zaleski, Jean
label: Names
content: Women in the Arts Foundation, Inc
label: Names
content: Baker, Dina Gustin, 1924-
label: Names
content: Roser, Ce
topic: label: Occupation
content: Arts administrators -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women arts administrators
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated September 1979 and January 1980 by Jean Zaleski.
creator: label: Creator
content: Zaleski, Jean
setName: label: See more items in
content: Jean Zaleski papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of painter and administrator Jean Zaleski measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1957 to 1979. The collection concerns Zaleski's exhibition career and affiliation with the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Found are scattered biographical materials including financial records, correspondence, two sound recordings of interviews, photographs, printed material, and writings.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Born in Malta, Jean Zaleski (1920-2010) was a painter and arts administrator in New York City, New York. She was instrumental in the founding of the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA).
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.7 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1957-1979
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.zalejean
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
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 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of painter and administrator Jean Zaleski measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1957 to 1979. The collection concerns Zaleski's exhibition career and affiliation with the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Found are scattered biographical materials including financial records, correspondence, two sound recordings of interviews, photographs, printed material, and writings.