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Charlotte Stokes collection on Art in Oakland County

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OU-ARTSREC-STOKESOAKCTY

Scope and Contents note

The Charlotte Stokes collection on Art in Oakland County is organized in 3 series. The Public Art series contains background materials gathered by Charlotte Stokes for the project. The series on the Art in Oakland County Project includes correspondence, grant documents and other preparatory materials. The individual works series contains files on specific art works.

Dates

  • 1971 - 1992

Access and Use note

The Charlotte Stokes collection on Art in Oakland County is open for research.

Copyright

Copyright has not been transferred to Oakland University. Researchers are responsible for seeking copyright permissions before publishing items from the collection.

History

A 1987-89 survey of public art in Oakland County was conducted by Oakland University students under the direction of Charlotte Stokes, Department of Art and Art History. Project participants included: Gretchen Donelson, Mary Follo, Alma Goldner, Jenny Gudmundsen,?Halpin, B.Hurwitz, Elaine Kosik, B. Mann, Michele Mazur, Roz Rubin, and Charlotte Stokes. Some of the information collected was used in her book "Bronze Ladies, Corporate Giants, Saints and Sinners: Public Art in Oakland County (1991).

Extent

3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of a survey of public art in Oakland County conducted in 1987-1989 by Oakland University students under the direction of Charlotte Stokes, Department of Art and Art History.

Processing Information

Processed by Linda Hildebrand, January 2024

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Oakland University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Kresge Library
100 Library Drive
Rochester MI 48309 USA