"Community Fabric: African American Quilts and Folk Art." February 13, 1994-April 10, 1994, 1993-1994
Scope and Contents
"Community Fabric: African American Quilts and Folk Art" was an exhibition of quilts, drawings, carvings, and other decorative arts created from 1900 to 1980. The exhibition was held from February 13, 1994 - April 10, 1994. It was curated by Jack Lindsey and Dilys E. Blum, and was organized in collaboration with Dr. Maude Southwell Wahlman, professor of art and art history at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The records are largely administrative in nature and include material such as correspondence, research notes, loans, press, and planning documentation. The bulk of the files are from 1993-1994.
Dates
- 1993-1994
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 26 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Garvan, Beatrice (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Lindsey, Jack (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org