A Guide to the McGuffey History Scrapbook, 1975-2005 MS 665

A Guide to the McGuffey History Scrapbook, 1975-2005

A Collection in
the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
Collection number MS 665

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
200 Second Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 296-1492
URL: https://albemarlehistory.org
Email: library@albemarlehistory.org

Processed by: Miranda Burnett

Repository

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Collection number

MS 665

Title

McGuffey History Scrapbook, 1975-2005

Size

2 boxes .

Creator

McGuffey Art Association

Shelf Location

Archive Room Shelf

Language

English

Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

McGuffey History Scrapbook, 1975-2005, MS 665, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, Charlottesville, Virginia

Acquisition Information

Unknown

The McGuffey Art Center is located in the former historic McGuffey elementary school building in downtown Charlottesville. It was established in 1975 and is one of the oldest artist-run copperative art centers in the country.

Scope and Content

This is a printed scrapbook of the McGuffey Art Center, 1975-2005, and features newspaper clippings and images of the artists-in-residence. Also included are photocopies of floorplans of the building, and a report, "Perspective for a preliminary draft outlining the history of the McGuffey school building, Charlotteville, Va., 1916-2006" compiled by Richard Thrift.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

McGuffey Art Center (Charlottesville, Va.)