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Exhibition catalogs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Berenice Abbott collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0004
Collection Scope and Content This collection consists primarily of published articles about Abbott and her work, dating from the 1970's into the 1990's. Also included are exhibition catalogs and ephemera from the exhibits which featured Abbott's work, material regarding awards received, and a small amount of correspondence from Abbott to the MWWC. There is also documentation about the collection of photographs donated by Abbott to Westbrook College in 1985--now located in the University of New England Art Gallery...
Dates: 1950-1991

Brenda Bettinson collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0428
Collection Scope and Content

This collection contains a spiral-bound festschrift book created for Bettinson by Mathias Fine Art in 2009, composed of color and black and white reproductions of Bettinson's work and essays by 24 contributors, five of whom are women of Maine: Paola Biola, Georgiana Peacher, Cordula Mathias, Britta Konau and Genetta McLean.

Dates: 1996-2009

Dahlov Ipcar papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0183
Collection Scope and Content

This collection includes drafts and publication material relating to Ipcar's 1990 collection of fantasy short stories, The Nightmare and Her Foal. Also in the collection are articles and essays by and about the author (including a draft of her autobiography for the Gale Dictionary of Literary Biography), art exhibit catalogs, and notecards designed and signed by Ipcar. There are also several original works of art by Ipcar.

Dates: 1966-2005

Dorothy Cole collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0078
Collection Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence to Dorothy Healy and four bell catalogs of the Cole Museum - Taps, twisters and twirlers; Bells that do not ring; The museum home of Dorothy and Robert Cole...mecca in Maine; and Door-bells.

Dates: 1977-1981

Dorothy Schwartz papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0328
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a variety of Schwartz's research on Darwin, from exhibition flyers to magazine articles. It includes photographs Schwartz took at Darwin's house, and various iterations of the work she created from these photos. There is a small woodcut block, as well as six of Schwartz's artist notebooks from 1979-2013, some of which contain personal journal writing.

Dates: 1979-2014

Joyce Butler collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0031
Collection Scope and Content

This collection consists mostly of published articles and essays on Maine history, written by Butler between 1970-1986. Also included are promotional material and reviews for her published books, and one folder of biographical material.

Dates: 1969-2014

Kate Tryon collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0374
Collection Scope and Content

This collection includes newspaper articles, catalogs from a 1972 exhibit of Tryon's work, and a number of paintings by Tryon. Maine Women Writers Collection also holds a copy of the 2-volume Adventures in the vale of the white horse and 14 books by Richard Jefferies from Tryon's personal library. Jefferies titles are all rebound in green with gold-embossed lettering on the spine. A biographical sketch is found in the Sylvia Tryon papers.

Dates: 1928-1974

Martha A. Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0177
Collection Scope and Content The Martha A. Hall papers document Martha's practice as a book artist, and include journals, notes, postcards from shows, email and postcards exchanged with Allison Cooke Brown (coauthor of Paper Passages) and multiple prototype books that show Martha's interest in form, texture and color. Also included are slides of work, artist's statements, promotional material and price lists, as well as a catalog published by Smith College for a traveling exhibit. There are some photocopies of letters...
Dates: 1971-2011, undated

May Sarton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0318
Collection Scope and Content The Sarton papers consists of diverse material types: an extensive photograph collection compiled by Sarton, correspondence, poetry drafts and typescripts, special printings, sound recordings, literary criticisms, published material, and personal memorabilia. Maine Women Writers Collection also holds a large portion of Sarton's personal library, over 2000 volumes, accessible on the University of New England library catalog, in addition to the inserts found in those books, which are housed as...
Dates: 1860-1994; Majority of material found within 1912-1980s

Polly Kapteyn Brown collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0044
Collection Scope and Content

This collection includes an exhibit catalog, two unpublished typescripts, a photo and biographical information.

Dates: 1983-1993

Rachel Carson collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0081
Collection Scope and Content

This collection includes material published in periodicals (photocopies) and one article about Carson.

Dates: 1946-2007

Rebecca Goodale collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0154
Collection Scope and Content

Includes a screenprint from Goodale's "Reading" series, event invitations, catalogues, materials related to the "Ant Girls" and other ephemera.

Dates: 1999-2008

Rose Marasco papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0218
Collection Scope and Content

This collection includes exhibit catalogs, photographs, research projects, prints and publicity materials. It contains the Diary series of framed photographs from the Domestic Objects series, as well as the portrait photographs of Margaret J.M. Sweat, "Vinalhaven Women" and "Florence Burrill Jacobs". It also contains research for the Sweat photographs, diaries purchased for research, and photographs for the MWWC's 50th anniversary.

Dates: 1923-1937, 1992-2015