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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 96-154

Barney, Alice Pike, 1857-1931

Alice Pike Barney Papers, circa 1890-1994

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Barney, Alice Pike, 1857-1931
Title:Alice Pike Barney Papers
Dates:circa 1890-1994
Quantity:5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 96-154
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of the administrative records for the Barney Studio House for the years 1959-1994. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; repair and renovation records; curatorial files; tour records; publicity files; Barney Trust Fund records; and architectural drawings for the renovation and possible sale of the house. Also included are records pertaining to the Alice Pike Barney Collection for 1951-1982, including correspondence and memoranda; loans of the collection; miscellaneous inventories; and photographs of works by Barney not in the National Museum of American Art's collections. The oldest material dates to circa 1890, and were kept as part of Jean L. Kling's research files.

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This accession consists of the administrative records for the Barney Studio House for the years 1959-1994. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; repair and renovation records; curatorial files; tour records; publicity files; Barney Trust Fund records; and architectural drawings for the renovation and possible sale of the house. Also included are records pertaining to the Alice Pike Barney Collection for 1951-1982, including correspondence and memoranda; loans of the collection; miscellaneous inventories; and photographs of works by Barney not in the National Museum of American Art's collections. The oldest material dates to circa 1890, and were kept as part of Jean L. Kling's research files.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-154, Alice Pike Barney Papers

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Container List

Box 1

People Who Were Friends of Alice Barney in Washington, DC from her 1897 guestbook q.v. Washington Historical Society

Box 1 of 5

Photos of Works by Alice Pike Barney Not in National Museum of American Art Collection

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Gifts

Box 1 of 5

Barney Studio House Brochures

Box 1 of 5

Correspondence re: Barney Loans

Box 1 of 5

Paintings and Objects Not in Collection

Box 1 of 5

Barney Collection Paintings

Box 1 of 5

Barney Collection Miscellaneous Inventories

Box 1 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1977-1982

Box 1 of 5

Curatorial, 1978-1979

Box 1 of 5

Programs, Gifts, and Exhibitions, 1950, 1966, 1978, 1982, 1985

Box 1 of 5

Scott 1952.13.140-149

Box 1 of 5

Barney House R Street, 1902-1920

Box 1 of 5

Article, Book Review, and Holiday Invitation, 1927, 1982, and undated

Box 1 of 5

Barney, 1939

Box 1 of 5

List Processing

Box 1 of 5

Paintings by Alice Pike Barney, 1952

Box 1 of 5

Will Howe Foot

Box 1 of 5

Francis Hopkinson-Smith

Box 1 of 5

Juliet Thompson

Box 1 of 5

John P. S. Neligh

Box 1 of 5

Elizabeth Nourse

Box 1 of 5

Family Photographs and Images of Artwork

Box 1 of 5

Natalie Barney Photographs

Box 1 of 5

Exhibitions and Performances, 1915-1986

Box 1 of 5

Clippings, 1890-1982

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

LDB Donations to Other Organizations

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1951

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1952-1953

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1954-1961

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1954-1957

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1962-1963

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1964

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1965

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1966

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1967

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1969

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1969-1970

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1972-1973

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1974-1978

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House Publicity, 1960-1979

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1959-1960

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1961-1962

Box 2 of 5

Barney Collection, 1962

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1963

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1964

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1965

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1966

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1967

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1968

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1970

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1972

Box 2 of 5

Barney Studio House, 1973-1978

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Form 23s, Repairs, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Curatorial, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Decorative Arts, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Paintings and Drawings, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Administrative, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Tours, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Special Events, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Publicity, 1983

Box 3 of 5

Administrative, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Form 23s, Repairs, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Curatorial, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Decorative Objects, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Exhibitions, November-December 1984

Box 3 of 5

Tours, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Programs, November-December 1984

Box 3 of 5

Special Events, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Publicity, 1984

Box 3 of 5

Tours, 1985

Box 3 of 5

Curatorial, 1985

Box 3 of 5

Special Events, 1985

Box 3 of 5

Programs, 1985

Box 3 of 5

Publicity, 1985

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Barney trust Funds, 1981-1984

Box 4 of 5

Expansion of Korean Chancery, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Curatorial, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Form 23s, Repairs, Renovation, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Administrative, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Paintings and Drawings, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Decorative Arts, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Special Events at Studio House, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Tours, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Publicity, 1979

Box 4 of 5

Administrative, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Form 23s, Repairs, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Curatorial, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Decorative Arts, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Paintings and Drawings, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Programs, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Tours, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Special Events, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Publicity, 1980

Box 4 of 5

Administrative, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Form 23s, Repairs to House, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Curatorial, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Paintings and Drawings, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Decorative Objects, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Tours, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Special Events, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Programs, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Publicity, 1981

Box 4 of 5

Administrative, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Form 23s, Repairs to Studio House, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Curatorial, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Paintings and Drawings, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Decorative Arts, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Special Events, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Exhibitions, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Tours, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Publicity, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Programs, 1982

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Administrative, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Studio House Repairs, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Curatorial, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Collection, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Exhibitions, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Tours - Regular and Special, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Special Events, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Tours, 1987

Box 5 of 5

Publicity, 1987

Box 5 of 5

Chronological, 1988

Box 5 of 5

Chronological, 1989

Box 5 of 5

Chronological, 1990

Box 5 of 5

Curatorial Read File, 1994

Box 5 of 5

Short-Term Occupancy of Studio House, 1991

Box 5 of 5

Renovation and Construction, 1992

Box 5 of 5

Issues and Documents Pertaining to Barney House

Box 5 of 5

Facility Inspection, 1987-1988

Box 5 of 5

Studio House Renovation, 1992

Box 5 of 5

Public Inquiries and Miscellaneous, 1990s

Box 5 of 5

Friends of Studio House Information

Box 5 of 5

Publicity, 1986

Box 5 of 5

Administrative, 1987

Box 5 of 5

Special Events, 1987

Box 5 of 5

Curatorial, 1987

Box 5 of 5
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Floor Plans: "Alice Pike Barney: The Paris Years," 1986 (2 sheets)

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Architectural Drawings: Barney House Studio - Renovation and Construction of New Office Spaces, 1992 (35 sheets)

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