Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939
2. Barrage, Clara Bogart
3. Bowers, Claude G. (Claude Gernade), 1879-1958
4. Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963
5. Cravath, Paul D
6. Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965
7. Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968
8. Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963
9. Jones, Mary Carter
10. Kingsbury, John A
11. Lewisohn, Irene
12. Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990
13. Weissberger, Herbert
14. Weissberger, Jose A
15. American Friends Service Committee
16. Cleveland Museum of Art
17. Institute of Modern Art (Boston, Mass.)

Description

1. 2.2 linear feet (3 boxes).

Summary

1. Collection consists of correspondence and office records of the Association, and photographs.

Subject

1. Spanish Child Welfare Association of America
2. Art -- Exhibitions
3. Art, Spanish
4. Child welfare -- Spain
5. Children's art -- Spain
6. Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939

Genre/Form

1. Photographs.

Call number

1. MssCol 2836

Language

1. English

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Source (note)

1. Lewisohn, Irene

Biography (note)

1. 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)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Spanish Child Welfare Association of America.

Title

1. Spanish Child Welfare Association of America records, 1937-1939.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. 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

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections
2. Finding Aid

Added author

1. Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939.
2. Barrage, Clara Bogart.
3. Bowers, Claude G. (Claude Gernade), 1879-1958.
4. Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.
5. Cravath, Paul D.
6. Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.
7. Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
8. Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
9. Jones, Mary Carter.
10. Kingsbury, John A.
11. Lewisohn, Irene.
12. Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.
13. Weissberger, Herbert.
14. Weissberger, Jose A.
15. American Friends Service Committee.
16. Cleveland Museum of Art.
17. Institute of Modern Art (Boston, Mass.)

LCCN

1. ms 64000361

Research call number

1. MssCol 2836