Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Palm Springs Art Museum Institutional Archives Collection
- Dates:
- 1938 to date
- Creators:
- Palm Springs Art Museum; Palm Springs Desert Museum Palm Springs Art Museum
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- Approximately 150 linear feet
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Palm Springs Art Museum Institutional Archives Collection. Palm Springs Art Museum
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection represents a broad selection of materials documenting the activities, events and history of the Palm Springs Desert Museum, later renamed the Palms Springs Art Museum. The collection includes administrative records, documents, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, architectural drawings, awards, exhibition catalogs, annual reports, newsletters, ephemera, and other materials dating from 1938 to date. A detailed spreadsheet is available to aid in identifying resources. There are eight series in the collection.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1938 to date
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to qualified researchers by appointment only
- Terms of access:
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No interpretive restriction is placed on material. Separate permissions to be obtained for publishing material. Property rights to the physical object belong to the Palm Springs Art Museum. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where Palm Springs Art Museum does not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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Palm Springs Art Museum Institutional Archives Collection. Palm Springs Art Museum
- Location of this collection:
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101 Museum Dr.Palm Springs, CA 92263, US
- Contact: