This series contains articles by and about Linda Farris and the gallery, clippings, photographs, brochures and flyers, correspondence about arts issues and funding, notes and writings, and a certificate of appreciation for Festival '72 from Seattle Center. Topics covered include the owner's activities and curation outside her own gallery, articles written by Ms. Farris, the ArtFair/Seattle Advisory Committee, the Goodwill Games Visual Arts Subcommittee, the Seattle Art Dealers Association, Ms. Farris's participation in the campaign to keep the Henry Moore sculpture "Vertebrae" in Seattle, an Art for the YWCA project, University of Washington Henry Art Gallery board membership, her involvement in a lecture visit by collectors Herb and Dorothy Vogel, and transcripts of a 1975 Archives of Northwest Art oral history by Sally Swenson, and of a 1989 interview by Ted Rinaldo.
Arrangement:
Folders are arranged alphabetically by topic.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Linda Farris Gallery records, 1969-1995. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Smithsonian Institution Collections Care Pool Fund.
