Series 1 :Judith Clancy Papers , 1949-1977 0.7 Linear feet
Boxes 1-2
Arranged by Clancy, biographical materials include a resume and files regarding Clancy's early career in France and New York City as a student, dancer, model, and theater participant. Materials include photographs, printed materials, cards, and television scripts. Of note is a contact sheet of images of Clancy posing and applying makeup. There are also two files regarding published books written or edited by Clancy, including Bastard in the Ragged Suit: Writings of, with Drawings by Herman Spector , edited by Bud Johns and Judith Clancy and Last Look at the Old Met . Files include additional printed material, notes, and scattered letters.
Correspondence is from artists, writers, and friends including Emmy Lou Packard, James Prestini, and Victor Steinbrueck. Also found are letters relating to the death of Moses Soyer, some of which are photocopies. Portraits of Clancy and photographs of exhibitions are from Clancy's time in California. Printed materials consist of cards designed by Clancy, clippings, exhibition material, and issues of California Living Magazine . Also found are sketches of artists. Of note is a sketch and attached photograph of Peter Bailey.
Description Container Select Biographical Material, 1949-circa 1971 Select: Biographical Material, 1949-circa 1971 Book Files, 1966-1977 Select: Book Files, 1966-1977 Correspondence, 1965-1977 Select: Correspondence, 1965-1977 Photographs, 1963-1977 Select: Photographs, 1963-1977 Printed Material, 1960-1977 Select: Printed Material, 1960-1977 Printed Material, Oversized, 1972-1977 Select: Printed Material, Oversized, 1972-1977 Sketches, 1968-1977 Select: Sketches, 1968-1977