Archives of American Art

A Finding Aid to the Madeline O'Connor Papers, 1972-1984, in the Archives of American Art

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.oconmade
Creators:
O'Connor, Madeline, 1931-
Dates:
1972-1984
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.2 Linear feet
Repository:
The scattered papers of painter Madeline O'Connor measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1972 to 1984. Found are biographical information, printed material, and fifty photographs of O'Connor's work.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The scattered papers of painter Madeline O'Connor measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1972 to 1984. Found are biographical information, printed material, and fifty photographs of O'Connor's work.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Madeline O'Connor (1931-2002) was a painter in Victoria, Texas. She was known for her minimalist and realistic styles with works consisting of multiple pieces.

Administration

Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Existence and Location of Copies
The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reel 3431 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of the material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1984 by Madeline O'Connor as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Processing Information
The papers were microfilmed on reel 3431 after receipt and the collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Preferred Citation
Madeline O'Connor papers, 1972-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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