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Phillips Gallery records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1797

Scope and Contents

The Phillips Gallery records (1950s-2006) contain materials reflecting the art and artists associated with this gallery. The majority of the collection focuses on artists whom the gallery has done business with. Included are correspondence, biographical information on artists, artist statements, receipts, financial information, consignment sheets, notes, invoices, news articles, flyers, pamphlets, booklets, and brochures/cards depicting artists' works.

Dates

  • 1950s-2000

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical / Historical

The Phillips Gallery was opened in Salt Lake City in 1965 by Bonnie (b. 1942) and Denis (b. 1938) Phillips, both artists in their own right. Denis received a B.F.A. degree from the University of Utah in 1962, while Bonnie received a B.S. degree from the same institution in 1965. They have both won several awards for their artwork and regularly exhibit in state and national competitions.

Extent

23.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

The Phillips Gallery records (1950s-2006) contain materials reflecting the art and artists associated with this Salt Lake City, Utah, gallery.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Bonnie Phillips in 2000, 2006 and 2009.

Separated Materials

Photographs, slides, and audio/visual materials have been transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0848 and A0615).

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2000.

Addendum processed by Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.
Title
Inventory of the Phillips Gallery records, 1950s-2006
Author
Finding aid prepared by Lisa DeMille
Date
© 2000 (last modified: 2015 and 2018)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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