Name/Title
A Climate for Art: the History of the Boston Athenaeum Gallery, 1827-1873Entry/Object ID
MWM2010.0001.1633Scope and Content
This catalog was made to accompany an exhibit of the same name held at the Boston Athenaeum from October 3-29, 1980. It details the founding of the Boston Athenaeum and its art collections through an introduction by Pamela Hoyle and two essays, one by Jonathan P. Harding and the other by Rosemary Booth. Also includes a checklist of all 137 items exhibited, and 34 black and white figures to illustrate this volume. Two half sheets with directions/map of the Athenaeum area are included between pages 12 and 13. One is hand-drawn on lined note paper and the other is a xerox of the first.Collection
Dan Noel CollectionAcquisition
Accession
MWM2010.0001Source or Donor
Dan NoelAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Dan NoelLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
CatalogNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts : inhabited place), Boston Art Club, Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain)Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1980 - 1980Archive Notes
Date(s): October 3-29, 1980Condition
Notes
Some slight discoloration to the front cover, likely sun fading. Discoloration to the back cover likley from contamanants. Some hightlighting and underlining to the text. Smells slightly musty.General Notes
Note
Notes: Not added to ContentDm - copyright
Status Date: 2021-03-12
Scan ID#: WM201600744