Canby, Sheila R. (1949-01-10)
Dates
- Existence: 1949-01-10
Biography
Research Consultant September 1983 - June 1984; Associate Curator of Islamic Art September 1984 - April 1989 (on leave May 1987 - April 1989).
Occupations
Topics
Languages Used
- Language: English. Script: Latin
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Collector's Eye: Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum [03/27/1987-05/18/1987] [01 of ], 1985-1987
Correspondence, memo regarding publicity; object; conservation; installation; catalog; exhibition preparation; Ernest Erickson collection; grant proposal. Press release. registrar's forms. Checklists: objects, including some with valuations; exhibition list. Notes.
Collector's Eye: Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum [03/27/1987-05/18/1987] [02 of ], 1986-1987
Memos regarding catalog; Ernest Erickson; grant proposal. Bibliographies. Citation list. Notes. Draft of catalog.
Correspondence: Canby, Sheila, 1983-1986
Correspondence regarding lectures; slides; dissertation; translations; articles; exhibitions; resume; professional experience; performance review; objects for purchase; books; inquiries, including objects, references; catalogs; employment. Memos regarding research grant and consultant. Letter of recommendation. Postcard. Notes. Lists.
Correspondence: Canby, Sheila, 1987-1989
Correspondence regarding budget and department administration; proposed exhibition; opening; articles; potential gifts and purchases; installation; checklist; loans. Memo regarding gift description. National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) proposal from Baruch College. Loan agreement. Panel discussion notice. Thank you and holiday cards. Postcards. Notes. Invitation. Lists.
Curator's Choice: Ancient Sculptures in Clay [12/11/1985-03/24/1986] [01 of ], 1985
Memo. Exhibition description.
Curator's Choice: Islam in Africa [02/21/1985-05/20/1985] [01 of ], 1984-1985
Correspondence, memos regarding deinstallation; installation; press release; conservation. Article. Clippings. Text. Registrar's forms. Event registration form. Checklists. Labels. Notes.
Dealers and collectors, 1980-1986
Correspondence regarding Indian, Islamic, Middle East Art objects. Lists with descriptions. Notes.
Exhibition proposals, 1986
Correspondence regarding exhibition of Turkish treasures.
Hagop Kevorkian Fund, 1969-1987
Restricted material [donor information]. Letters, memos regarding grant proposal; reinstallation of Islamic gallery; books; objects, including purchase. Didactics. Labels. Checklist. Drafts and notes of proposal for "Educational Services for the Newly Installed Islamic Gallery."
Islamic galleries: slide presentation, 1978-1979
Letters regarding revision of slide presentation and fees. Evaluation, recommendations for slide presentation.