Finding aid for the Cleveland Art Association Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Cleveland Art Association
Title: Cleveland Art Association Records
Dates: 1932-1945
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The Cleveland Art Association was an organization of Cleveland, Ohio, philanthropists and art patrons who sought to encourage and support art within the community. The group helped to organize the first May Show, offered vigorous support to the Cleveland Institute of Art, and worked with the Cleveland Museum of Art and other groups to publicize and assist area artists. The collection consists of correspondence from the Cleveland Trust Company regarding scholarship funds and investments, correspondence between donor Newell C. Bolton and the association regarding endowed scholarships, and other financial records.
MS Number MS 4257
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English