Gene Davis papers
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Davis, Gene, 1920-1985
- Dates:
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1920-2000
bulk 1942-1990
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17.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.davigene
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of the artist Gene Davis measure 17.7 linear feet and date from 1920-2000, with the bulk of materials dating from 1942-1990. Papers document Davis's personal life and his career as an artist and educator, as well as his career as a journalist in the 1940s and 1950s, through biographical materials, correspondence, interviews, business records, estate records, writings by and about Gene Davis, printed materials concerning Davis's art career, personal and art-related photographs, and artwork by Davis and others.
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Snowden, Sylvia
- Dates:
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1947-2017
- Size:
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1.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.snowsylv
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of abstract painter Sylvia Snowden measure 1.7 linear feet and date from 1947-2017. Included are biographical information; correspondence with curators, artists and collectors; exhibition files; sales and invoices; and printed material. A portion of the collection contains electronic media and audio visual recordings on VHS.
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Kirwin, Liza
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1985-1989
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kirwliza
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photographs, slides, and video of self-taught artist taken by Liza Kirwin, Southeast Regional Collector, Archives of American Art, when traveling for the Archives.
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Abad, Pacita
Garrity, Jack
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1984-2007
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.abadpaci
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Fifty-five DVDs and CDs of performances, programs, and events compiled by Jack Garrity relating to artist Pacita Abad.
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Sato, Norie, 1949-
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1974-1991
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.satonori
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Project files, exhibition files, teaching/workshop files, correspondence, and printed material relating to Sato's career as a video artist and printmaker and her involvement in professional video and artist organizations mainly in the Seattle, Washington area.
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White, Lawrence, 1946-
- Dates:
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1999-2001
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1 Item (video cassette (VHS) (34 min.))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.whitlawr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
One video cassette recording containing three short videos about SoHo: "Retrieval," "The Part That Just Happened," and "Park Rally." White interviews artists and community figures, and visually records the changing of the neighborhood from an artists' neighborhood into a housing and shopping district for the wealthy and a tourist destination, and d...
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Ruffner, Ginny
- Dates:
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1987-2007
- Size:
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1 Linear foot
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ruffginn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters and printed e-mails from galleries, museums, collectors and others; 15 DVDs; slides of works of art; and printed material.
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Lewis, Golda, d. 2005
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1961-2003
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1.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lewigold
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; letters to Lewis; photographs of Lewis, her works of art, papermaking process, and exhibition installations; audio visual material, including one U-matic video "Golda Lewis Art Tape," 1974, one audio casssette "Art Forum," 1981, one VHS video "Golda Lewis: A Life's Work," 2003, and one VHS video interview with Lewis, undated....
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Laigo, Val M., 1930-1992
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1954-1998
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0.4 Linear feet
0.4 Linear feet (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.laigval
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A resume; correspondence, 1954-1991, mainly regarding teaching positions at Seattle University and commissions; 7 sketches for mural projects; art inventories, 1970 and 1987; writings, including biographical notes, and a portion of his M.F.A. thesis "Hard Edge Variations," 1964; exhibition announcements; clippings; photographs of Laigo in his studi...
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Swift, Mary
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1973-2004
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8.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.swiftmar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of photographer and curator Mary Swift measure 8.2 linear feet and date from 1973-2004. The bulk of the collection contains photographs that Swift took while working for the Washington Review. The images consist of photographs, contact sheets, and negatives of artists and art events in Washington, D.C. Also included are some personal papers; two video recordings of art events in Washington, D.C.; research material and a manuscript from Swift's M.A. thesis "Howard William Mehring, 1931-1978: Washington Color Painter" from George Washington University; and approximately 130 sound recordings of interviews conducted by Swift and panel discussions.