American Artists Professional League records
name: label: Creator
content: American Artists Professional League
label: Creator
content: Salmagundi Club
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1975 and 1984 by Florence Whitehill. Whitehill was the office manager of the American Artists Professional League.
creator: label: Creator
content: American Artists Professional League
label: Creator
content: Salmagundi Club
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations -- New York (State)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 62 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1928-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.amerartp
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Reproduction Note
content: Some photocopies.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 5 minute books and 11 notebooks containing by-laws, principles, aims, ethics, organization plans, names of the first executive and advisory committees and the original organization group, minutes of the organization meeting held at the Salmagundi Club, New York City, January 20, 1928, and the minutes of the Executive Committee, 1928-1973. The minute books and notebooks also contain correspondence with members, art dealers, government agencies, political committees, museums and art organizations, resolutions of the Executive Committee, reports, financial statements, copies of legal briefs, news releases and bulletins, clippings, and printed material on American Art Week and other events.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Also included are: a photocopy of an undated history of American Artists Professional League by former president John Scott Williams; 17 exhibition catalogs, 1959-1978; 15 news bulletins, 1959-1980; photocopies of clippings from ART DIGEST, 1932-1936; a membership list, 1965; and printed material on League officers, membership and events.