Professional Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Monroe, Arthur
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content: Arthur Monroe papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Linear Feet (Boxes 11-15)
label: Extent
content: .005 Gigabytes (ER02)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1957-2019
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.monrarth, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Gigabytes
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content: This series includes a broad range of material spanning Arthur Monroe's career as a museum registrar, along with his membership in various organizations, and work on projects, exhibitions, conferences, and other events. There are administrative records and reports from Arthur Monroe's over 30 year career as Chief Registrar at the Oakland Museum. Noteworthy projects include the Live/Work Space project which was the conversion of the Oakland Cannery, a historic industrial building, into a studio space and facility for artists and arts organizations, as well as the Urban Habitat Program and the CETA Murals Project. There are also records related to Monroe's membership in organizations such as the Black Arts Council and Oakland-based community groups. There are some exhibition files mixed throughout the series, including digital photographs related to an Arthury Carraway exhibit, most of which Monroe was involved with in as a curator.