Box 3
Container
Contains 35 Results:
Executive Committee correspondence regarding Mabel B. Curtis: Correspondence about Mabel Curtis’ use of People’s Art Center stationery for letter in support of an accommodations bill for city of St. Louis, controversial because no official position taken by the People’s Art Center, 1959., 1959
File — Box: 3, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1959
Executive Committee correspondence regarding Mabel B. Curtis: Consists of letter detailing growing friction between center programs and benefactors, 1961 August 9; memorandum from Edna Earl Brooks about problems with Mabel Curtis, 1961 July (added date); letter of support from Betty Chamberlain to Mabel Curtis, 1962 April 17; and letter on People’s Art Center stationery concerning problems, 1962 December 10., 1961-1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1961-1962
Executive Committee correspondence with Mabel B. Curtis: Letter from Julius Klyman to Mabel B. Curtis, problems in the People’s Art Center, 1962 October 3; letter from Mr. Conway to M. Curtis, concerns and problems, 1962 November 9; unsigned letter probably from M. Curtis, regarding racial problems in the People’s Art Center, no date, page 9, rest missing; and unsigned memorandum to executive director, 1963 February 15., 1961-1963
File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1961-1963
Mabel B. Curtis memorandum: Critique of racial problems at the People’s Art Center., [1962?]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
[1962?]
Correspondence and newsclippings regarding Culture Center: Letter questioning proposed Cultural Center, 1962 October 18, unsigned (probably by Mabel B. Curtis); and St. Louis Post-Dispatch article on culture center sites, 1962 December 16., 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1962
“Special Meeting of the Members of the PAC.”: Bound copy by General Law Reporters, 1962 December 12, 85 pages., 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1962
Mabel B. Curtis resignation: Letter of resignation as executive director from Mabel Curtis to board of directors, 1962 December 16; press releases from Mabel Curtis, resignation, 1962 December 20, 1963 January 9; letter from Leon Strauss, president of board of directors, accepting Mabel Curtis’ resignation, 1963 January 8; and two letters of support to Mabel Curtis 1962[1963] January 11, 1963 March 14., 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1962
Newspaper clippings: Regarding Mabel B. Curtis’ and others’ resignations and fight over control of the People’s Art Center, 1962-1964., 1962-1964
File — Box: 3, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1962-1964
Press releases: Releases regarding new members of board of directors, 1963 February 1; and copies of M. Curtis and Ben Read resignations., 1963
File — Box: 3, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1963
Correspondence regarding Mabel B. Curtis: Correspondence about Mabel B. Curtis serving as volunteer executive director for six months, 1963 February., 1963
File — Box: 3, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1963