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Virginia Admiral papers, 1945-1978

Contents and Arrangement

Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.

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Series 1: Virginia Admiral papers , 1945-1978
0.6 Linear feet
Boxes 1-2

Virginia Admiral's papers include her identification cards to the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York City. Correspondence is with friends, artists, and organizations. Correspondents include Nellie Blaine, Dick Brewer, Bobby Bruber, Fritz Bultman, Betsy Damon, Nancy Desoto, Carol Grosberg, Alex Hay, Ruth Herschberger, Charles James, Frederick Kiesler, Joseph Kosuth, Pat and Rima Lowery, Robert Mapplethorpe, Mark Rothko, Sam Sabrian, Kazuna and Junko Tanaka, and Jack Youngerman.
Personal business records contain scattered receipts for purchased and sold artworks, and information regarding the purchase of land on Ginger Island in the British Virgin Islands.
Files regarding the Art Workers' Coalition include a copy of "Open Hearing" (1969), an unfinished scrapbook of drafts and sample pages to be sent to interested parties. Also found are loose flyers and memoranda.
Printed material includes clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, flyers and press releases, and published works by James Collins, Roger Cutforth, Hall Winslow and a book of poetry by Robert De Niro Sr. Of note is an exhibition catalog from Peggy Guggenheim's participation at the 1948 Venice Biennale.
Description Container Select
Identification Cards, Museum of Modern Art, 1947, 1957
1
1
Correspondence, 1956-1978
1
2
Personal Business Records, 1969-1973
1
3
Art Workers' Coalition Records, 1969-1970s
1
4-6
Clippings, 1960s-1970s
1
7
Exhibition Announcements and Catalogs, 1945-1967
1
8-9
Flyers and Press Releases, circa 1970s
2
1
Published Works, by Hall Winslow, Robert De Niro, Sr., and Others, 1964-1971
2
2-3

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