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Minnesota 1900 exhibit collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: N201

Scope and Content Note

The collection contains correspondence, catalog drafts and proofs, catalog source materials and photographs of the Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915 exhibit presented by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in 1994. The materials in this collection document the buildings and architecture presented in the exhibition and exhibition catalog.

Dates

  • 1994

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Manuscripts Division reading room. Advance notice is requested.

Restrictions on Use

There are no restrictions on the use of materials in this collection. Copies can be requested if the condition of the originals warrants it.

Historical Note

Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915 was an exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in 1994. The exhibit displayed architectural drawings and elements, paintings, furniture, lighting devices, ceramics, metalwork and objects made by local Native Americans documenting life of residents along the upper Mississippi from 1890-1915.

Extent

4 boxes

Abstract

Collection contains the papers and photographs of the Minnesota 1900: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915 exhibit presented by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in 1994.

Physical Location

Mezzanine

Additional Finding Aid

An unpublished finding aid with detailed contents is available in the Manuscripts Division.

Related Material

Conforti, Michael, ed., Minnesota 1900 : Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915.Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses in association with The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, c. 1994.

Title
Minnesota 1900 exhibit collection
Author
Karen Spilman
Date
April 2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Northwest Architectural Archives Collecting Area

Contact:

612-625-3550