Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Level of description
Repository
Reference code
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1990-2020 (Creation)
- Creator
- Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio
Physical description area
Physical description
67 cm of textual records
4 photo albums (approx. 450 photographs)
11 scrapbooks
Archival description area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio (KAGS), founded by Dorothy Martin, was a not-for-profit artist collective located in Peterborough, established in June 1990 in the basement of the Peterborough Public Library’s De La Fosse branch. Some of the well-… Read more
Custodial history
The collection was originally cared for by the archivist of KAGS, and when the material was dispersed in the early 2020s, it was re-collected by Beth Popham and donated to the Trent University Archives.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of records from the Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio, including administrative files and meeting minutes, artist biographies, newspaper articles, material from art shows and events, correspondence, newsletters, and photographs and… Read more
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Beth Popham and Studio 201 to the Trent University Archives in July 2023.
Arrangement
Material was removed from binders and rearranged into series.
Restrictions on access
None.