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Publications Department Photographs Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-010-001

Scope and Contents

Photographs are organized into 9 series designated as A. through I:

A. St. Louis School and Museum of Fine Arts; Cass Gilbert plans; building expansion plans.

B. Museum building exterior.

C. Museum building interior.

D. People and activities.

E. Exhibitions.

F. De-accessioned objects.

G. Construction and renovation.

H. Publications.

I. Cervin Robinson collection.

Dates

  • 1881 - 2007

Extent

20 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs, negatives, transparencies: visual materials, 1881-2007.

Arrangement

Images relating to museum and collections. Organized by subject, arranged chronologically within each category.

Custodial History

Photographs originally came from different sources throughout the museum and were stored in a central location.

Processing Information

Originally arranged and described by archive staff (ca. 2008); rehoused and inventoried by Whitney Kaibel (2025).

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Saint Louis Art Museum Archives Repository

Contact:
1 Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis Missouri