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Cleveland Museum of Art construction records for the 1916 building

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.064
Scope and Contents note This is an artificial collection comprised of records pertaining to the construction of the Cleveland Museum of Art 1916 building, including the records of the temporary committees formed to plan the building and the records of the department that would evolve into buildings and grounds. The collection reflects the contributions of four different corporate entities, two of which were associated with the museum only during the initial construction. Buildings and Grounds records consist of...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1915-1917; 1905-1923

Cleveland Museum of Art construction records for the 1958 building

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.065
Scope and Contents note The collection of materials was artificially brought together from materials gathered by Harold T. Clark, the buildings and grounds department, the director's office, and possibly other departments as well. Over time the original provenance and order of the of the records was lost. Clark stored many of the records in his office in downtown Cleveland, possibly because the museum was closed and had no where else to keep them, not necessarily because he was the records creator. These records...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1956-1958; 1951-1962

Cleveland Museum of Art photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.023
Scope and Contents note This artificial collection contains photographs received by the archives from various sources but not as a discreet collection. It has been arranged into four groups: Cleveland Museum of Art related views and portraits (named individuals and groups) and Non-CMA views and portraits. The primary arrangement is by the space or place if it is identified, such as the Fine Arts Garden, Armor Court, or gallery number. If the primary purpose of the image is to illustrate a person or...
Dates: approximately 1880-2014

Fine Arts Garden records

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.037
Scope and Contents note This small collection consists primarily of records held by Harold T. Clark, museum attorney and president of the Board of Trustees. There is also a folder of Fine Arts Garden Commission minutes, correspondence with the Olmsted Brothers firm who designed the garden, and blueprints. Additional Fine Arts Garden material can be found in the records of the Director's office and unprocessed business office records. Microfilm of the Olmsted Brothers Firm records...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1918-1940; 1912-1958

Martin Linsey photograph collection of Cleveland monuments

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Identifier: 1111.014
Scope and Contents note

Photographic views of outdoor Cleveland monuments. The photographs were taken by Martin Linsey of the education department in August of 1977.

Dates: August 1977

Olmsted Associates job 05661 Fine Arts Garden records

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.021
Scope and Contents note Records of the Olmsted Associates relating to the design and installation of the Fine Arts Garden, ca. 1912-1928. This collection on microfilm was purchased from the Library of Congress in 2002. Additional records regarding the Olmsted Associate's involvement in the development of the Fine Arts Garden are available at the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline, Massachusetts. A copy of the inventory of drawings and plans located in Brookline is available in the CMA...
Dates: 1919-1928

Photograph Library Architecture Photographs

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Identifier: 1111.146
Scope and Contents note

Photographs mounted on tagboard of Northeast Ohio buildings. Subjects include aerials, drawings, exteriors, interiors, and models.

Dates: circa 1900 - circa 1990

Records of the Director's Office: Sherman E. Lee, 1958-1983

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Identifier: 1111.002
Scope and Contents note The records of Sherman Lee document his tenure as director from 1958 to1983. Because he was also chief curator of Oriental art during his directorship, these records document many of the activities in the Oriental art department, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s. During Lee's administration the museum grew in size and complexity, so the director's office records do not document all of the museum's activities as they did in previous administrations, but still serve as the central point...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1958-1983; 1952-1983

Richard N. Campen photograph collection

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Identifier: 1111.052
Scope and Contents note

This is a small collection of photographs of Cleveland area architecture and sculpture compiled for Mr. Campen's publications and in connection with the "Art in Architecture, Cleveland" project. Some of the images can be found published but some are not. Copyright is held by Mr. Campen.

Dates: undated

Tiffany Fireplace and Surround

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.137
Dates: circa 1915

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