Los Angeles Independent Film Oasis records, 1976-1981

Contents and Arrangement

The records are arranged into five series:

Series 1: Scattered Business Records, 1976-1981 (Box 1; 13 folders)
Series 2: Correspondence, circa 1977-1981(Box 1; 1 folder)
Series 3: Notes, circa 1979-1980 (Box 1; 4 folders)
Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1976-1981 (Box 1, OV 2; 0.25 linear feet)
Series 5: Filmmakers' Files, 1976-1981 (Box 1; 0.5 linear feet)

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Series 1: Scattered Business Records, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 13 folders)

Scattered business records include contracts, grant proposals, film rental agreements, the constitution and by-laws, a check ledger, written histories of the organization, schedules of film screenings, tax information, a job description, forms, and publicity contacts. Also found are resumes of Oasis members Morgan Fisher, Roberta Friedman, Leslie Gehry, Lyn Gerry, Amy Halpern, Beverly and Pat O'Neill, and William Moritz.

See Appendix for a list of Los Angeles Independent Film Oasis screenings from Series 1.

Description	Container	Select
Check Ledger, 1979-1981	1 1	Select: Check Ledger, 1979-1981
Constitution and By-Laws, circa 1976	1 2	Select: Constitution and By-Laws, circa 1976
Contracts, 1981	1 3	Select: Contracts, 1981
Film Rentals, 1981	1 4	Select: Film Rentals, 1981
Grant Proposals, 1980	1 5	Select: Grant Proposals, 1980
Historical Information, circa 1970s	1 6	Select: Historical Information, circa 1970s
Job Description, 1981	1 7	Select: Job Description, 1981
Member Information, circa 1970s	1 8	Select: Member Information, circa 1970s
Memoranda, 1980	1 9	Select: Memoranda, 1980
Publicity Contacts, circa 1979	1 10	Select: Publicity Contacts, circa 1979
Schedules of Film Screenings, 1976-1981	1 11	Select: Schedules of Film Screenings, 1976-1981
Tax Information, 1977, 1979	1 12	Select: Tax Information, 1977, 1979
Work Schedules, circa 1980	1 13	Select: Work Schedules, circa 1980

Series 2: Correspondence, circa 1977-1981
(Box 1; 1 folder)

There is one folder of scattered correspondence.

Description	Container	Select
General Correspondence, circa 1977-1981	1 14	Select: General Correspondence, circa 1977-1981

Series 3: Notes, circa 1979-1980
(Box 1; 4 folders)

This series consists of scattered notes relating to meetings, finances, and programs.

Description	Container	Select
Notes, 1970s	1 15	Select: Notes, 1970s
Financial Notes, 1970s	1 16	Select: Financial Notes, 1970s
Meeting Notes, 1970s	1 17	Select: Meeting Notes, 1970s
Program Notes, 1979-1980	1 18	Select: Program Notes, 1979-1980

Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1976-1981
(Box 1, OV 2; 0.25 linear feet)

This series consists of announcements, posters, printed articles by and about Oasis, clippings, newsletters from the Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art (LAICA), film programs, business cards, Oasis letterhead, and press releases.

Description	Container	Select
Announcements and Posters, 1976-1981 (Oversized Items housed in OV2)	1 19	Select: Announcements and Posters, 1976-1981 (Oversized Items housed in OV2)
Articles Written by Oasis Members, 1976-1979	1 20	Select: Articles Written by Oasis Members, 1976-1979
Business Cards, circa 1970s	1 21	Select: Business Cards, circa 1970s
Clippings, circa 1970s-1980s	1 22	Select: Clippings, circa 1970s-1980s
LAICA Newsletters, 1979-1980	1 23	Select: LAICA Newsletters, 1979-1980
Membership Forms, undated	1 24	Select: Membership Forms, undated
Program Drafts, 1976-1980	1 25	Select: Program Drafts, 1976-1980
Oasis Letterhead, circa 1970s	1 26	Select: Oasis Letterhead, circa 1970s
Press Releases, 1976-1981	1 27	Select: Press Releases, 1976-1981
Press Releases, 1976-1979	1 28	Select: Press Releases, 1976-1979
Oasis Programs, undated, 1976-1977	1 29	Select: Oasis Programs, undated, 1976-1977
Oasis Programs, 1978-1980	1 30	Select: Oasis Programs, 1978-1980
Oversized Announcements and Posters, 1976-1981 (From Box 1, F19)	2	Select: Oversized Announcements and Posters, 1976-1981 (From Box 1, F19)

Series 5: Filmmaker and Artists Files, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 0.5 linear feet)

Found here are files about filmmakers, cinematographers, and other film artists that showed at the Los Angeles Independent Film Oasis. There are also a few files relating to specific film programs held at the Oasis. Files may include a variety of scattered clippings, reviews, programs, biographies and notes. See the Index for Series 1 for a list of all film screenings held by Oasis.

Description	Container	Select
Anderson, Thom, 1976-1977	1 31	Select: Anderson, Thom, 1976-1977
Ann Arbor Film Festival, 1979	1 32	Select: Ann Arbor Film Festival, 1979
Artifacts from the Machine Age, 1978	1 33	Select: Artifacts from the Machine Age, 1978
Baillie, Bruce, 1980	1 34	Select: Baillie, Bruce, 1980
Baldessari, John, 1980	1 35	Select: Baldessari, John, 1980
Beckman, Ericka, 1979	1 36	Select: Beckman, Ericka, 1979
Berry, David, 1978	1 37	Select: Berry, David, 1978
Berwick Street Film Collective of London, 1977	1 38	Select: Berwick Street Film Collective of London, 1977
Beydler, Gary, 1977	1 39	Select: Beydler, Gary, 1977
Birnbaum, Dara, 1980	1 40	Select: Birnbaum, Dara, 1980
Blanchard, Rick, 1980	1 41	Select: Blanchard, Rick, 1980
Brand, Bill, 1979	1 42	Select: Brand, Bill, 1979
Breer, Robert, 1977	1 43	Select: Breer, Robert, 1977
Bresson, Robert, 1977, 1979	1 44	Select: Bresson, Robert, 1977, 1979
British Avant-Garde Film, 1976	1 45	Select: British Avant-Garde Film, 1976
Broomfield, Nicholas and Churchill, Joan, 1977	1 46	Select: Broomfield, Nicholas and Churchill, Joan, 1977
Broughton, James, 1978	1 47	Select: Broughton, James, 1978
Burckhardt, Rudy, 1976	1 48	Select: Burckhardt, Rudy, 1976
Churchill, Joan, 1977 (See Box 1, F46)	1 49	Select: Churchill, Joan, 1977 (See Box 1, F46)
Conner, Bruce, 1977	1 50	Select: Conner, Bruce, 1977
Cornell, Joseph, 1978	1 51	Select: Cornell, Joseph, 1978
Danielson, Rob, 1980	1 52	Select: Danielson, Rob, 1980
DeLanda, Manuel, 1980	1 53	Select: DeLanda, Manuel, 1980
Demetrakas, Johanna, 1979	1 54	Select: Demetrakas, Johanna, 1979
Deren, Maya, 1977, 1979	1 55	Select: Deren, Maya, 1977, 1979
The Eastern Influence, 1976	1 56	Select: The Eastern Influence, 1976
Ethnographic Films, 1980	1 57	Select: Ethnographic Films, 1980
Eye Music, 1977	1 58	Select: Eye Music, 1977
Faccinto, Victor, 1978	1 59	Select: Faccinto, Victor, 1978
Films by Women, 1976-1977	1 60	Select: Films by Women, 1976-1977
Firestone, Cinda, 1976	1 61	Select: Firestone, Cinda, 1976
Fischinger, Oskar	1 62	Select: Fischinger, Oskar
Frampton, Hollis, 1977-1978	1 63	Select: Frampton, Hollis, 1977-1978
Frank, Robert, 1980	1 64	Select: Frank, Robert, 1980
Friedman, Roberta	1 65	Select: Friedman, Roberta
Funny Business, 1976	1 66	Select: Funny Business, 1976
Gehr, Ernie, 1979	1 67	Select: Gehr, Ernie, 1979
Goldstein, Jack, 1977	1 68	Select: Goldstein, Jack, 1977
Gordon, Bette, 1980	1 69	Select: Gordon, Bette, 1980
Gottheim, Larry, 1979	1 70	Select: Gottheim, Larry, 1979
Graham, Dan, 1978	1 71	Select: Graham, Dan, 1978
Grauer, Victor, 1977	1 72	Select: Grauer, Victor, 1977
Haslanger, Martha, 1980	1 73	Select: Haslanger, Martha, 1980
Hock, Louis, 1978	1 74	Select: Hock, Louis, 1978
Hocquenghem, Guy, 1980 (See Box 1, F115)	1 75	Select: Hocquenghem, Guy, 1980 (See Box 1, F115)
House Blend, 1976	1 76	Select: House Blend, 1976
Huot, Robert, 1980	1 77	Select: Huot, Robert, 1980
Iimura, Taka, 1979-1980	1 78	Select: Iimura, Taka, 1979-1980
Jordan, Larry, 1980	1 79	Select: Jordan, Larry, 1980
Jost, Jon, 1978	1 80	Select: Jost, Jon, 1978
Kalatazof, Mikhail, 1980	1 81	Select: Kalatazof, Mikhail, 1980
Keller, Marjorie, 1980	1 82	Select: Keller, Marjorie, 1980
Kleckner, Susan, 1981	1 83	Select: Kleckner, Susan, 1981
Lamelas, David, 1976	1 84	Select: Lamelas, David, 1976
Land, Owen (formerly George Landow), 1980	1 85	Select: Land, Owen (formerly George Landow), 1980
Landscapes, 1976	1 86	Select: Landscapes, 1976
Lyons, Danny, 1978	1 87	Select: Lyons, Danny, 1978
Lipton, Lenny, 1978	1 88	Select: Lipton, Lenny, 1978
McBride, James, 1977	1 89	Select: McBride, James, 1977
Mangotte, Babette, 1979	1 90	Select: Mangotte, Babette, 1979
Mekas, James, 1976, 1980	1 91	Select: Mekas, James, 1976, 1980
Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1978	1 92	Select: Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1978
Moritz, William, 1977	1 93	Select: Moritz, William, 1977
Murphy, J.J., 1980	1 94	Select: Murphy, J.J., 1980
The Naked and the Nude, 1977	1 95	Select: The Naked and the Nude, 1977
Nelson, Robert, 1978	1 96	Select: Nelson, Robert, 1978
New Animated Shorts, 1979	1 97	Select: New Animated Shorts, 1979
New Westerns, 1976	1 98	Select: New Westerns, 1976
O'Neill, Pat, 1976	1 99	Select: O'Neill, Pat, 1976
Oblowitz, Michael, 1979-1980	1 100	Select: Oblowitz, Michael, 1979-1980
Pies, Dennis, 1979	1 101	Select: Pies, Dennis, 1979
Pitt, Suzan, 1979	1 102	Select: Pitt, Suzan, 1979
Poe, Amos, 1978	1 103	Select: Poe, Amos, 1978
The Present Remembered, 1978	1 104	Select: The Present Remembered, 1978
Raban, William, 1976	1 105	Select: Raban, William, 1976
Rainer, Yvonne, 1977, 1980	1 106	Select: Rainer, Yvonne, 1977, 1980
Regan, Chris, 1976	1 107	Select: Regan, Chris, 1976
Richter, Hans, 1978	1 108	Select: Richter, Hans, 1978
Rosenfeld, Susan, 1977	1 109	Select: Rosenfeld, Susan, 1977
Schroeter, Werner, 1976	1 110	Select: Schroeter, Werner, 1976
Serke, Udo, 1976	1 111	Select: Serke, Udo, 1976
Sharits, Paul, 1977	1 112	Select: Sharits, Paul, 1977
Snow, Michael, 1977	1 113	Select: Snow, Michael, 1977
Sonbert, Warren, 1978	1 114	Select: Sonbert, Warren, 1978
Soukas, Lionel and Hocquenghem, Guy, 1980	1 115	Select: Soukas, Lionel and Hocquenghem, Guy, 1980
Strand, Chick, 1976, 1979	1 116	Select: Strand, Chick, 1976, 1979
Straub, Jean-Marie, 1978	1 117	Select: Straub, Jean-Marie, 1978
Vigil, Carmen, 1978	1 118	Select: Vigil, Carmen, 1978
von Praunheim, Rosa, 1977	1 119	Select: von Praunheim, Rosa, 1977
Whitney, John, 1978	1 120	Select: Whitney, John, 1978

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Los Angeles Independent Film Oasis records, 1976-1981

Contents and Arrangement

Creator

Occupation

Make a Request

Series 1: Scattered Business Records, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 13 folders)

Series 2: Correspondence, circa 1977-1981
(Box 1; 1 folder)

Series 3: Notes, circa 1979-1980
(Box 1; 4 folders)

Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1976-1981
(Box 1, OV 2; 0.25 linear feet)

Series 5: Filmmaker and Artists Files, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 0.5 linear feet)

Make a Request

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Washington D.C. Headquarters and Research Center

New York Office

Affiliated Research Centers

Los Angeles Independent Film Oasis records, 1976-1981

Contents and Arrangement

Creator

Occupation

Make a Request

Series 1: Scattered Business Records, 1976-1981 (Box 1; 13 folders)

Series 2: Correspondence, circa 1977-1981 (Box 1; 1 folder)

Series 3: Notes, circa 1979-1980 (Box 1; 4 folders)

Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1976-1981 (Box 1, OV 2; 0.25 linear feet)

Series 5: Filmmaker and Artists Files, 1976-1981 (Box 1; 0.5 linear feet)

Make a Request

Series 1: Scattered Business Records, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 13 folders)

Series 2: Correspondence, circa 1977-1981
(Box 1; 1 folder)

Series 3: Notes, circa 1979-1980
(Box 1; 4 folders)

Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1976-1981
(Box 1, OV 2; 0.25 linear feet)

Series 5: Filmmaker and Artists Files, 1976-1981
(Box 1; 0.5 linear feet)