Archives of American Art

Manuel Neri papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.nerimanu
Creators:
Neri, Manuel, 1930-
Dates:
1940-1980
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
300 Items
on 3 microfilm reels
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, printed material, photographs, sketches, notes and financial material.
Scope and Contents
REELS 2290-2291: Biographical material; personal and business correspondence; bills, receipts and other financial material; 2 sketches; teaching notes; a grant proposal for "Sculpture Materials in their Environment"; printed material, minutes and reports on the Benecia Art Center in Benecia, California; 32 postcards collected by Neri; and photographs of Neri, his friends, family, models and sculpture.
Scope and Contents
REEL 3161: Two exhibition announcements for shows at the Six Gallery in San Francisco.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Sculptor; Benecia, California.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 2290, 2291 and 3161 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reels 2290 & 2291: Originals returned to the lender, Manuel Neri through his agent, Anne Kohs, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material on reels 2290 & 2291 lent for microfilming by Neri through his agent, Anne Kohs, 1982. Material on reel 3161 was donated by Neri, 1977.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- San Francisco Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Latino and Latin American artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sculptors -- California Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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