American Indian (slides), undated

File — Box: 11, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series 2 of the Burton and Helaine Fendelman Papers is composed almost entirely of photographic materials, primarily 35mm slides and prints of antiques and art objects. This includes but is not limited to images of home decor and furniture, sculptures, clocks, paintings, drawings, textiles, and other art pieces. The few non-photographic materials in this series include periodical and catalog clippings as well as correspondence regarding the publication of documents about furniture/art objects.

Dates

undated

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Access to sensitive materials may be restricted at the discretion of the American Folk Art Museum.

Extent

From the Series: 1.5 linear feet (3 Standard document cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Note about terminology

The slides in this folder are from the Museum of the American Indian (New York, NY), and they appear to depict artworks created by indigenous, Native American artists and communities. Based on previous labeling, the Fendelmans utilized the term "American Indian" when organizing these slides in their records.