Research Catalog
Spanish Child Welfare Association of America records
- Title
- Spanish Child Welfare Association of America records, 1937-1939.
- Author
- Spanish Child Welfare Association of America.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939.
- Barrage, Clara Bogart.
- Bowers, Claude G. (Claude Gernade), 1879-1958.
- Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.
- Cravath, Paul D.
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.
- Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
- Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
- Jones, Mary Carter.
- Kingsbury, John A.
- Lewisohn, Irene.
- Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.
- Weissberger, Herbert.
- Weissberger, Jose A.
- American Friends Service Committee.
- Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Institute of Modern Art (Boston, Mass.)
- Description
- 2.2 linear feet (3 boxes).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Lewisohn, Irene
- Biography (note)
- The Spanish Child Welfare Association was founded in New York City in 1937 for the purpose of raising funds to evacuate, feed and nurse children who were victims of the Spanish Civil War.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 2836
- Author
- Spanish Child Welfare Association of America.
- Title
- Spanish Child Welfare Association of America records, 1937-1939.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence and office records of the Association, and photographs. Correspondence concerns recruiting of members, arrangements for fund-raising exhibitions of drawings and paintings, publication of book about Spanish children's drawings, publicity, and condition of refugee children in Spain. Office records include minutes of meetings, memoranda, reports, membership lists, by-laws, and financial reports. Also, photographs of exhibitions of children's art.
- Biography
- The Spanish Child Welfare Association was founded in New York City in 1937 for the purpose of raising funds to evacuate, feed and nurse children who were victims of the Spanish Civil War. It raised funds primarily by sponsoring exhibitions of drawings done by Spanish children and paintings by contemporary Spanish artists at art museums, colleges and art associations.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939.Barrage, Clara Bogart.Bowers, Claude G. (Claude Gernade), 1879-1958.Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.Cravath, Paul D.Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.Jones, Mary Carter.Kingsbury, John A.Lewisohn, Irene.Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.Weissberger, Herbert.Weissberger, Jose A.American Friends Service Committee.Cleveland Museum of Art.Institute of Modern Art (Boston, Mass.)
- LCCN
- ms 64000361
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2836