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Cleveland Museum of Art Asian Art department records.

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.138
Scope and Contents note This collection spans from approximately the appointment of Sherman E. Lee in 1952 to about Stanislaw J. Czuma’s retirement in 2005. It is almost equally divided amongst its series: Exhibitions, Dealers Files, Correspondence, Loans, and Subject Files. Though numerous curators served during this timeframe, the majority of materials originate from Michael R. Cunningham and Stanislaw J. Czuma, circa 1975-2003. Additional material about the Oriental Department can be found in the administrative...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1975-2003; 1952-2005

Cleveland Museum of Art Audio Programs

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.092
Scope and Contents note This collection includes audio program files from various departments, dating primarily from the 1980s onward. Included are lectures, symposia, WCLV "art comments", public service announcements, radio broadcasts, exhibition acoustiguides, audio tracks for visual productions, various types of interviews, and recordings of special events and speakers. The museum oral history program is not part of this collection. Formats include various magnetic tape and digital files. Programs include those...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1980-2003; 1949-2003

Cleveland Museum of Art Exhibition Banners.

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.054
Scope and Contents note Exhibition banners were displayed in the museum and outdoors around University Circle and downtown Cleveland to publicize current and upcoming major exhibitions. Most banners are made of vinyl although some of the earlier ones are canvas. Several are nylon or cloth. They have been rolled on cardboard tubes with unbuffered tissue paper to protect them. Vinyl banners have been cleaned with warm water. Some of the canvas/cloth banners have been vacuumed using the textile conservator's hepa...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1986-2009; 1967-2009

Cleveland Museum of Art Radio Talks

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.107
Scope and Contents note

This small collection on microfilm consists of transcripts of radio talks presented by museum staff on local radio stations on various topics including the May Show, the Museum's twentieth anniversary, exhibitions, collections, and programs. Regretfully, there are no audio files to accompany the transcripts.

Dates: 1927-1957

Cleveland Museum of Art video collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.084
Scope and Contents note

Videos produced by and for the museum to publicize exhibitions and for other purposes. There are two digital copies of each video, one for reference and one to serve as the master copy.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1990-2000; 1974-2006

Exhibitions and Publications Department exhibition files

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.149
Scope and Contents note

Includes files about exhibitions held at the Cleveland Museum of Art or another venue, canceled exhibitions, and proposed (or declined) exhibitions. They may also include gallery rotations, reinstallations, and recent acquisitions displays. Currently this collections is 52 cubic feet in 104 boxes.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1992-2014; 1983-2014

George G. Adomeit collection of Cleveland artists' ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.140
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1905-1965; circa 1900 - circa 1990

Henry P. Boynton's Cleveland artist portraits

 Collection
Identifier: 1111.106
Scope and Contents note

Photograph portraits of Cleveland artists by Henry P. Boynton created for the exhibition "Portraits by Henry P. Boynton: Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen", 1 May - 13 June 1948 to accompany the "Thirtieth Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen [May Show], 5 May - 13 June 1948

Dates: approximately 1948

William Ward records

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Identifier: 1111.097
Scope and Contents note

The William Ward collection contains records of his work as museum designer and in the museum education department including correspondence, design project files, subject files, and records of the construction of the Breuer wing. The collection dates from 1946 through 1989.

Dates: 1946-1989