Newcomb Art Scrapbooks
12-003

Summary Information

Repository
Newcomb Archives
Title
Newcomb Art Scrapbooks
ID
12-003
Date [inclusive]
1968-2007
Extent
4.0 Cubic feet 4 boxes
Language
English

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Biographical/Historical note

The Newcomb Art Department is most well known of all the Newcomb College departments. Generations of alumnae artists and faculty have gained regional and national recognition.

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Scope and Contents note

The collection contains articles, brochures, lecture information, exhibit information and commencement programs regarding the Newcomb Art Department at Tulane and its graduates.

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Organization and Arrangement

Materials have been arranged in four boxes. The first three boxes contain scrapbooks organized chronologically and the fourth box contains miscellaneous items.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Newcomb Archives

Newcomb Center for Research on Women
Seltzer-Gerard Reading Room
62 Newcomb Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118
504 865 5762
vorhoff@tulane.edu

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Related Materials

Related Archival Materials note

Dorothy Furlong Gardner

Ida Kohlmeyer

Women’s Caucus for Art

Newcomb Art Department papers

Pottery-related collections

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Newcomb College. Art Department.
  • Women's Caucus for Art. New Orleans Chapter.

Personal Name(s)

  • Furlong-Gardner, Dorothy
  • Kohlmeyer, Ida

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Collection Inventory

Box 1 of 5 

General note

Scrapbook 68-69:

--Contains newspaper articles from such newspapers as the Times- Picayune, Tulane Commencement brochures from 1969, information on art professors, and a few art imges/ exhibits in relation Newcomb College and Tulane University.

Scrapbook 70-71:

--Contains newspaper articles from such newspapers as the Times- Picayune and the Vieux Carre Courier, Tulane Commencement brochures from 1971, and a few art imges/ exhibits in relation Newcomb College and Tulane University.

Scrapbook 71-72:

--Contains newspaper articles such as from the Times-Picayune and pamplets that discusses various Newcomb Art Exhibits and Art contests from Newcomb College.

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Box 2 of 5 

General note

Scapbook 72-73:

--Contains newspaper articles such as from the Times-Picayune and various pamplets that contains local informartion and news stories about art projects from Newcomb College and Tulane University.

Scrapbook 73-74:

--Contains various newspaper articles, from such newspapers as the Courier, journals, brochures and pamplets about art exhibits and pieces in relation to Tulane, Newcomb College, New Orleans and other cities.

Scrapbook 74-75:

--Contains various newpspaer articles, from such newspaers as the Times-Picayune and the Courier, about art pieces and exhibits, pamplets, brochures and images of art in relation to Newcomb College, Tulane University and New Orleans.

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Box 3 of 5 

General note

Scrapbook 75-76:

--Contains newspaper articles from such newspapers as the Times-Picayune and the St. Bernard Notes that discusses art museums and exhibits from Newcomb College and Tulane University; and brochures, flyers, and papmlets about various art pieces and shows.

Scrapbook 76-77:

--Contains various newspaper articles about art pieces and exhibits in relation to Tulane University and the Newcomb College Art Department; also contains pamplets and images of various art pieces.

Scrapbook 78:

--Contains pamplets about Tulane School of Architecture, Tulane art programs and facilities, pamplets of other art exhibits and pieces from other cities, and newspaper articles about art pieces in relation to Newcomb College, Tulane University and New Orleans.

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Box 4 of 5 

General note

Scrapbook 78-80:

--Contains information about the Newcomb Art Department, brochures with a few art desgins, images of art pieces, images of sample designs, and various newspaper articles in relation to art at Newcomb College and Tulane Unversity.

Scrapbook 80-84:

--Contains newspaper articles, such as from the Times-Picayune, about art shows, art pieces, some professionals in the art field in relation to Newcomb College and Tulane University; also contains scheduling information for various art exhitbits.

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Box 5 of 5 

General note

Contains various manila folders that are not labeled with many newspaper articles, such as the Times-Picayune, with informartion on the art exhibits, pieces and professionals in the field and various papmlets, fliers and brochures in relation to Newcomb College, Tulane University and New Orleans.

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