A museum of their own : National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wilhelmina Cole Holladay ; text contr...
A museum of their own : National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wilhelmina Cole Holladay ; text contr...
A museum of their own : National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wilhelmina Cole Holladay ; text contributions by Philip Kopper.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Abbeville Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
NQ704.04207/2
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
240 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents
Introduction: raison d'etre: for the love of art -- Links in a golden chain -- Preparing the canvas for my life's work -- NMWA-what's in a name? -- From the temple of the Masons to the temple of women artists -- Early tours, the library, the membership campaign, the state committees and the monthly...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Abbeville Press, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
Access and use
Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This thrilling account of the birth and early years of NMWA provides a lively, anecdotal, behind-the-scenes glimpse of the efforts of the countless dedicated individuals who have shared Mrs. Holladay's vision and, under her leadership, helped to expand the permanent collection, renovate the Museum, and fund a robust endowment. Today, NMWA boasts a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A museum of their own : National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wilhelmina Cole Holladay ; text contributions by Philip Kopper.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes index.
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Call Numbers
NQ704.04207/2
Record Identifier
74VM0pZX0kpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0pZX0kpZ
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ISBN
9780789210036 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
704.042074753
MMS ID
991001633689702626
