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Ricky Gomez
Scope and Contents
The records of the Candy Store Gallery measure 1.0 linear feet and date from 1968 to 2004. The records document the history of the gallery through correspondence, photographs, artist files for some of the artists, and printed material including clippings, magazine articles, exhibition announcements, and catalogs.
Artist files consist of general correspondence between Adeliza McHugh and friends and artists, and a file of photographs of artwork and exhibitions. Also included are named files for notable artists such as Robert Arneson, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Roy De Forest, and Maija Peeples.
Printed material includes clippings and magazine articles, a book on Sacramento, and exhibition announcements and catalogs, some of which are handmade.
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 2004 by Sheri Renison, daughter of Adeliza McHugh, as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
Related Materials
Also found in the Archives of American Art is the Candy Store Gallery exhibition announcements, [undated] and 1973-1982.
Funding
Sponsor
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid created by Ricky Gomez in 2021.
