Program

Preservation and Access: Reference Materials - Access

Period of Performance

4/1/1978 - 12/31/1981

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$50,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)


Mies Van Der Rohe Archive

FAIN: RC-*0904-78

Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY 10019-5401)
Arthur Drexler (Project Director: November 1977 to October 1990)

To expand the Archive through: 1) cataloguing the 15,000 items in the Mies Archive collection; 2) computerizing the catalogue; 3) "First-Aid Conservation" which consists of overall cleaning, flattening of creases, mending tears, and mounting, to preserve the items for examination; 4) Micro Reproduction of Blueprints; and 5) compilation of a Bibliographic Index and correspondence inventory.