Mary-Leigh Smart papers
name: label: Creator
content: Smart, Mary, 1915-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Collectors -- Maine -- York
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1978 by Mary-Leigh Smart.
creator: label: Creator
content: Smart, Mary, 1915-
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content: Mary-Leigh Smart papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The papers of art collector Mary-Leigh Smart measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1963 to 1978. Found is correspondence with artists, friends, galleries, and institutions, and scattered printed material.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Mary-Leigh Smart (1917-2017) was an art collector and consultant in York, Maine. Smart was the co-founder of the Barn Gallery and served as president until it merged with the Ogunquit Arts Collaborative.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1963-1978
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.smarmary
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 2023 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The papers of art collector Mary-Leigh Smart measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1963 to 1978. Found is correspondence with artists, friends, galleries, and institutions, and scattered printed material.