RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

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Architecture Exhibition records (23.4.4)

Rhode Island School of Design Archives

Fleet Library at RISD
2 College Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-709-5922
Fax: 401-709-5932
email: risdarchives@risd.edu

Scope & content

The records document architecture exhibitions held at the Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art, 1939-1943, and the use of exhibition materials by the Museum's Department of Education, 1940-1953. The bulk of the records document the 1939 Rhode Island Architecture exhibition and its subsequent use as a loan exhibition by the Department of Education. Records include correspondence, photographs and exhibition photograph panels, printing blocks, and publications.