Gallery Library Card Catalogs
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Jacques Seligmann & Co
- See more items in
- Jacques Seligmann & Co. records
- Jacques Seligmann & Co. records / Series 5: Reference Files
- Sponsor
- Processing of the collection was funded by the Getty Grant Program; digitization of the collection was funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation and the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
- Date
- circa 1904-circa 1977
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.jacqself, Subseries 5.1
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978, bulk 1913-1974. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
- Scope and Contents note
- At the beginning of the Card Catalog I are four index cards that explain the firm's filing system: books were generally filed under subject and author; exhibitions were filed by country, city, gallery, museum, or subject; private collections were filed under "Collections"; exhibition catalogs of individual collections were filed under the collector's name; auction sales were sometimes listed by subject; the category "Dictionaries" gave listings of general reference works; and "General" listings were books that did not fit other classifications. In Card Catalog II many of the entries reference exhibition or auction catalogs.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original papers requires an appointment.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510494015-1503510495028-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0