General Correspondence and Records, 1932-1953

Contains correspondence and photographs of objects offered for purchase; records of gifts, loans and purchases of art; invoices, receipts and shipping records; records of library gifts and purchases; records of repairs and restorations of objects; admission reports; cashier and sales desk reports; tour records; press releases and publicity lists; newspaper clippings; lecture series records; correspondence dealing with Friends of Art purchases 1934-51; Gallery furnishing and installation records; records of the Museum's opening events; applications for positions; staff records and reports (including payroll); insurance records; and correspondence dealing with the Museum's local activities and its involvement in the greater world of art and art institutions. Note: Exhibition correspondence is primarily located in the "Exhibition Files" of the NAMA Registrar's Office.