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Cleveland Museum of Art May Show records.

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.069
Scope and Contents note The May Show records document the Exhibition of Artists and Craftsmen of the Western Reserve. They were created by the museum departments that directly administered the May Show, mainly the Director's Office, the Department of Modern Art and the Registrar's Office. The records reflect the activity both within and between museum departments. The collection is divided into eight series determined by originating office and medium. The largest was created by the Department of Modern Art. Series...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1960-1990; 1919-1993

Cleveland Museum of Art Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.050
Scope and Contents note Scrapbooks were maintained by several museum departments including Education, Publications, and Public Information. All publication scrapbooks have been retained and each item contained in the books are described fully. Only the first two years of newspaper scrapbooks were retained in their entirety as examples of the types of news items that were clipped. Since most substantive news items are included in the library clipping files and archives vertical file, most newspaper scrapbooks were...
Dates: 1916-1972

William Mathewson Milliken records

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.072
Scope and Contents note The records of the Director's Office are the primary source for understanding the decisions made and actions taken at the highest level of the museum's administration. In addition, they constitute one of the most valuable, unified resources for researching the early history of the museum and its art collection; initial construction and expansion of the museum building; changes in the museum's administrative hierarchy; personalities and activities of individual staff members; artistic and...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1930-1958; 1919-1974