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Collection Title:
Creator:
Weeks, Gardner B.
Inclusive Dates:
1881-1886
Abstract:
Syracuse (New York) businessman. Scrapbook (news clippings, letters, programs, brochures, prospectuses, circulars, more) relating to Weeks' business and to the Weeks family in general.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Programs (documents)
Prospectuses.
Scrapbooks.
Trade catalogs.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
New York State
Agricultural machinery.
Dairy plants -- Equipment and supplies.
Haying equipment.
Mining corporations.

Creator:
Kimak, George.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1969
Abstract:
George Kimak was an art teacher and co-founder of Artmobile, a "museum on wheels" akin to a bookmobile. Artmobile was intended to "bring original works of art to the schools of New York State" and was the shared vision of George Kimak and Barbara Chapin. Artmobile, Inc. was a non-profit corporation that oversaw the operation of the Artmobile. Collection includes correspondence and papers relating to Artmobile, Inc. and some of Kimak's personal papers, covering the years 1950 to 1969. Materials relate primarily to the planning and development of the "Artmobile concept" between 1952 and 1956.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Questionnaires.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Art museum directors.
Art teachers.
Educators.
New York State
Art -- Exhibitions.
Art -- Study and teaching.
Art museum directors.
Art museums -- Educational aspects.
Art museums -- New York (State)
Art teachers.
Artmobile, Inc. -- Records and correspondence.
Educational exhibits, Traveling.
Educators.
Exhibitions -- New York (State)
Traveling exhibitions -- New York (State)