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Genevieve Lawrence papers, 1944-1989

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lawrence, Genevieve
Title
Genevieve Lawrence papers
Dates
1944-1989 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet, (6 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 1110
Summary
The Genevieve Lawrence papers (1944-1989) contain correspondence, sales information, artist cards, and gallery programs. Correspondents include Alice Merrill Horne and Ray Nilson's Fine Arts Gallery. Concerns art galleries, Utah Women artists, interior design and the 1955-1957 Utah State Fairs. Also includes organization records of the American Association of University Women. Genevieve Lawrence was a owner of Lugen Galleries and an art collector.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Genevieve Lawrence was a owner of Lugen Galleries, art collector, member of the Utah State Fair Board of Art and Music, president of the Utah Women Artists Exhibition.

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Content Description

The Genevieve Lawrence papers consist of correspondence, sales information, artist cards, and gallery programs. Correspondents include Alice Merrill Horne and Ray Nilson's Fine Arts Gallery. Concerns art galleries, Utah Women artists, interior design and the 1955-1957 Utah State Fairs. Also includes organization records of the American Association of University Women.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1989.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Alice Merrill Horne correspondence
    Dates: 1944-1947
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Artist biographies
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Personal correspondence with artists and customers; list of Utah artists
    Dates: 1946-1955
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Lugen and Kraushaar Galleries, accounts
    Dates: 1945-1951
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Sales of paintings
    Dates: 1944-1948
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Sale of paintings and commission payments - Ray Nilson Galley
    Dates: 1952-1956
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6-11
  • Description: Catalogues of exhibitions, Lugen Galleries and Ray Nilson Gallery
    Dates: 1942-1952
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: National galleries contacted - Lugen Galleries
    Dates: 1951-1952
    Container: Box 2, Folder 2
  • Description: National galleries correspondence - Ray Nilson Gallery
    Dates: 1953-1955
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3
  • Description: Artist cards
    Container: Box 2, Folder 4-6
  • Description: American Association of University Women (AAUW) Utah Women Artists

    These folders contain agendas, articles, clippings, calendars, correspondence, lists, exhibition information, policies, and other materials.

    Dates: 1978-1988
    Container: Box 3, Folder 1-13
  • Description: Exhibitions
    Dates: 1949-1958
    Container: Box 3, Folder 14-16
  • Description: Interior design
    Container: Box 3, Folder 17-25
  • Description: LuGen Galleries
    Container: Box 3, Folder 26-27
  • Description: General materials
    Container: Box 3, Folder 28
  • Description: National exhibition catalogues
    Container: Box 3, Folder 29
  • Description: Ray Nilson Gallery
    Container: Box 4, Folder 1-3
  • Description: Utah State Fair
    Container: Box 4, Folder 4-12
  • Description: Utah Symphony programs
    Container: Box 4, Folder 13
  • Description: Wasatch State Park
    Container: Box 4, Folder 14-15
  • Description: Governor's residence
    Container: Box 4, Folder 16
  • Description: Scrapbook pages
    Container: Box 4, Folder 17
  • Description: AAUW materials

    These folders contain annual reports, by-laws, financial reports, brochures, correspondence, newsletters, meeting minutes, legislative materials, yearbooks, directories, and general materials.

    Container: Box 5, Folder 1-14
  • Description: Equal Rights Ammendment (ERA) materials
    Container: Box 5, Folder 15
  • Description: Interior design projects and course materials
    Container: Box 6

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Subject Terms

  • Art galleries, Commercial--Utah--Archives
  • Equal rights amendments
  • Women art collectors--Utah--Archives
  • Women art dealers--Utah--Archives
  • Women artists--Utah

Personal Names

  • Horne, Alice Merrill, 1868-1948
  • Lawrence, Genevieve--Archives

Corporate Names

  • American Association of University Women--Archives
  • Lugen Galleries (Provo, Utah)--Archives
  • Ray Nilson's Fine Arts Gallery (Salt Lake City, Utah)--Records and correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • Advertising cards
  • Biographies
  • Business correspondence
  • Correspondence
  • Financial records
  • Newsletters
  • Personal correspondence
  • Programs (Publications)
  • Scrapbooks
  • Yearbooks

Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
2014 (last modified: 2019)

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