Correspondence

Object Details

Sponsor: The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.

Collection Citation: Ruth Fine Papers, 1929-2016. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents: Fine's correspondents include art historians, museum professionals, and notable figures such as Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Hillary Clinton. Also included is a file of letters with museum professionals and artists in Japan following Fine's visit in the late 1980s.

Collection Restrictions: The collection is open for research. Access to original papers and audio visual material requires an appointment, and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.