Portland Art Class records
Scope and Contents
The records of the Portland Art Class include minutes, 11 volumes, 1898-1965; membership accounts, 1 volume, 1919-1931; financial records, 1 volume, 1931-1938; programs, 4 volumes, 1898-1970; constitution, 1965; ephemera; correspondence, 1963-1970; and membership rosters, 1898-1971.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1971
Creator
- Portland Art Class (Portland, Or.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative history
Portland Art Class was an organization devoted to the appraisal of art and to the stimulation of art interests in Portland. It was also the first docent program for the Portland Art Museum.
Extent
1.75 Cubic Feet (1 record carton, 1 document case and 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Portland Art Class was an organization devoted to the appraisal of art and to the stimulation of art interests in Portland. Records include minutes, membership accounts, financial documents, programs, constitution, ephemera, correspondence, and membership rosters.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. J. William Johnson, 1974. Materials formerly designated Mss 1680-1, gift of Melody Teppola, February 1978.
General
Contains material formerly designated Mss 1680-1.
Subject
- Portland Art Class (Portland, Or.) (Organization)
- Portland Art Association (Portland, Or.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Portland Art Class records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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