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Ricky Gomez
Scope and Contents
The papers of Elaine L. Johnson measure 1.0 linear foot and date from 1957 to 1977. The papers document her career as an art curator and historian through correspondence regarding her work and professional material such as a resume, clippings, speeches and interviews, and manuscripts and notes for a book on Jose Clemente Orozco. Also included are 7 untranscribed cassette tapes of Johnson interviewing Jose Clemente Orozco's son, Clemente, and Miguel Ocampo, Alejandro Obregon, Emilio Sanchez and other Latin American artists, 1968-1970.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated in 1980 by Alan W. Johnson, Elaine Johnson's brother.
Related Materials
Elaine Johnson Papers are located at the The Museum of Modern Art Archives.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Ricky Gomez in 2022.