Collection LA.SC178 - Canadian Art Magazine collection

Identity area

Reference code

LA.SC178

Title

Canadian Art Magazine collection

Date(s)

  • 1943-2019 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

304 volumes of textual records

Context area

Name of creator

(1993-)

Administrative history

The Canadian Art Foundation is a registered Canadian charity, the ongoing project of which is the printing, publication and distribution of Canadian Art magazine.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

AGO Credit Line: Gift of the Canadian Art Foundation, 2023

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection consists of a nearly complete run of Canadian Art Magazine, including issues of Maritime Art and artscanada, 1943-2019.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Magazine issues are arranged in chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Collection is reserved for exceptional use in exhibitions or other purposes requiring individual issues in good condition. In all other cases researchers should use the library's periodical sets of the magazines: Maritime Art 1940-1943, Canadian Art 1943-1966, ArtsCanada 1967-1982, Canadian Art 1984-2020.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

    Language and script notes

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    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

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    Status

    Final

    Level of detail

    Partial

    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Created 11 February 2024

    Language(s)

    • English

    Script(s)

      Sources

      Archivist's note

      Description prepared by Amy Marshall Furness

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