Identity area
Reference code
HRM
Title
Manchester Academy of Fine Arts
Date(s)
- 1866-1912 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
10 folders, 1 bundle
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The group comprises papers, 1866-1912, relating to the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts (MAFA), established in 1859, of which Whaite was elected president in 1892. The papers include agendas for monthly and annual meetings, letters, accounts statements, press cuttings and miscellaneous papers, including rules and regulations of the Academy, and invitation cards to various exhibitions held by the Society.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged in four series: notices of meetings and agendas, 1892-1912, letters, 1871-1912, accounts statements, 1891-1910, and miscellaneous papers, 1866-1912.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: HRM
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004185115
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000185115