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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the Beverly Pepper Papers, 1969-1981, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.peppbeve
- Creators:
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Pepper, Beverly
- Dates:
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1969-1981
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
The scattered papers of sculptor Beverly Pepper measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1969 to 1981. The collection includes biographical materials and a photo of Pepper, a lecture, printed material, and slides of works of art.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The scattered papers of sculptor Beverly Pepper measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1969 to 1981. The collection includes biographical materials and a photo of Pepper, a lecture, printed material, and slides of works of art.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Beverly Pepper (1922-2020) was a sculptor in Brooklyn, New York and Torre Gentile di Todi, Italy, known for her monumental outdoor sculpture, typically specific to site.
Administration
Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Beverly Pepper donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1979 and 1982.
Processing Information
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
Beverly Pepper papers, 1969-1981. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Related Materials
Related Materials
The Archives of American Art also holds an interview of Beverly Pepper conducted 2009 July 1-2, by Judith Olch Richards, for the Archives of American Art's U.S. General Services Administration, Design for Excellence and the Arts oral history project, at Pepper's home, in New York, N.Y.
Keywords
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| Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Women artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sculptors -- Italy | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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