Gertrude Levy Barnstone papers
name: label: Creator
content: Barnstone, Gertrude Lisette Levy, 1925-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Texas -- Houston
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women sculptors
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 1703 lent for microfilming, 1979; material on reel 3538 donated 1984 all by Gertrude Barnstone.
creator: label: Creator
content: Barnstone, Gertrude Lisette Levy, 1925-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor; Houston, Tex.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949-1984
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.barngert
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 reel 1703 available for use at Archives of American Art offices; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3538 available only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: The patent is a photocopy.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 1703: Originals returned to the lender, Getrude Barnstone, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Sketchbooks; photographs; a patent registration and patent; drafts; exhibition announcements and invitations; clippings; invoices; and price lists.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 1703: Sketchbooks; photographs of art work; clippings; price lists for sculpture and drawings, 1978; invoices; a patent registration for bookends; and drafts of proposals for art projects.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 3538: A handwritten draft of an address delivered by Barnstone at the opening of the Coalition of Women's Art Organizations, Women's Caucus for Art Conference, Cooper Union, New York, February 23, 1982. Also included are Barnstone's patent for bookends granted December 22, 1981; exhibition announcements and invitations, undated and 1978-1984; and four photographs of Barnstone's sculpture.