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PB. Publications

 Record Group
Identifier: PB
Published materials created by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Annual Reports (PB-02)

 Item — Shelf Publications Archive: Series PB-02-01; Series PB-02-02; Series PB-02-03
Identifier: PB-02
Abstract

The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of all Annual Reports published by the museum since 1936. Issued by the Director's Office, these reports cover every aspect of the museum's activities over the course of a given year, including acquisitions, exhibitions, programs, staffing, donations, etc. The collection also contains archival copies of the Honor Roll of Contributors, which is published by the museum at irregular intervals.

Dates: 1935-2018

"Arts in Virginia" (PB-04)

 Item — Shelf Publications Archive: Series PB-04-01
Identifier: PB-04
Abstract The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of all "Arts in Virginia" issues published by the museum. Published quarterly until 1982, then irregularly until it ceased publication in 1992, "Arts in Virginia" was conceived as a privilege of membership in the museum and included articles about the museum's collection as well as the arts in Virginia. Noted local and national scholars were invited to publish their research, and sometimes guest edited...
Dates: 1960-1993

Bulletins / Calendars / VMFA Magazines (PB-03)

 Item — Shelf Publications Archive: Series PB-03-01; Series PB-03-02; Series PB-03-03
Identifier: PB-03
Abstract

The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of all Bulletins / Calendars / VMFA Magazines published by the museum since 1940. The publishing frequncy has changed many times (monthly, quarterly, bi-monthly) and the title changed three times, but the publication has always served to document the daily activities at the museum, including exhibitions, tours, programs, lectures, and more.

Dates: 1940-2021

Catalogs (PB-01)

 Item — Shelf Publications Archive: Series PB-01-01; Series PB-01-02
Identifier: PB-01
Abstract

The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of all catalogs published by the museum, as well as catalogs for exhibitions that were shown at the museum, but produced by other institutions. Other catalogs highlight particular aspects of the museum's permanent collection.

Dates: 1936-2020

Collateral and Other Publications (PB-05)

 Item — Shelf Publications Archive: Series PB-05-02; Series PB-05-03; Series PB-05-04; Series PB-05-05; Series PB-05-06; Series PB-05-07; Series PB-05-01
Identifier: PB-05
Abstract

The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of collateral and numerous other types of publications created by the museum, including theater programs, gallery guides, statewide services catalogs, marketing reports, and Council publications.

Dates: 1952-2023

Video Productions (PB-06)

 Item
Identifier: PB-06
Abstract

The collection is part of the Publications Archive, and is comprised of archival copies of video productions created by the museum. The collection includes wide-ranging productions about the museum's collection for both adult and young audiences.

Dates: 1996-2004