Addition to the Dorothy C. Miller Papers
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003
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- Dorothy C. Miller papers
- Sponsor
- Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art
- Extent
- 9.9 Linear feet (Boxes 28-38, OVs 39-41)
- Date
- 1853-2013
- bulk 1920-1996
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.milldoro, Series 15
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Dorothy C. Miller papers, 1853-2013, bulk 1920-1996. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement
- The series is arranged as seven subseries 15.1: Biographical Material, circa 1950-1985 (Box 28; 2 folders) 15.2: Family Papers, 1853-2002 (Boxes 28-30, OV 39; 2.4 linear feet) 15.3: Correspondence, 1912-2006 (Boxes 30-31; 1.1 linear feet) 15.4: Professional Files, circa 1926-1985 (Box 31; 0.2 linear feet) 15.5: Art Collection and Client Files, circa 1926-1996 (Boxes 31-35; 3.5 linear feet) 15.6: Printed Material, 1876-2003 (Boxes 35-36, OV 40; 1.7 linear feet) 15.7: Photographic Material, circa 1900-2013 (Boxes 36-38, OV 41; 1 linear foot)
- 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
- The addition to the Dorothy C. Miller papers includes biographical material; family papers; correspondence; professional files; art collection and client files; printed material; and photographic material. While a small number of professional files are found here, the majority of material relates to Miller's personal life, including correspondence with her husband Holger Cahill, and files pertaining to her personal art collection. Scattered correspondence, inventories, research, and notes created by curator and donor, Wendy Jeffers, are found throughout the collection. These materials date from the 1980s-2000s.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original papers requires an appointment.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503513295030-1503513295123-6
- Metadata Usage
- CC0