Boyce, William G. Tweed Museum Related Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Tweed Museum related papers from the papers of Professor William G. Boyce of the UMD Art Department dated between 1946 and 1984. Included are Tweed Gallery notes, materials from the Tweed's public school program, materials from the Junior League Children's Program, press awards, and much more.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1984
Creator
- Boyce, William G. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Professor William G. Boyce served as a UMD professor from 1957 to 1985, the director of the UMD Tweed Museum of Art from 1969 to 1984, and head of the Art Department from 1971 to 1974. Professor Boyce joined UMD's faculty in 1957 as an assistant professor and educational curator of the Tweed Gallery. Boyce was instrumental in the construction of Tweed's six gallery spaces, and in the acquisition of more than 3,500 works of art for the museum's permanent collection.
Extent
2 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains Tweed Museum related papers from the papers of Professor William G. Boyce of the UMD Art Department dated between 1946 and 1984.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
- Author
- Seanna R. Stinnett Inventory prepared by Prasanga Perera, January 27, 1992
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
