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| Series IV. Correspondence, 1969-1991, undated
6.2 Linear
Feet
(15 boxes, 2 flatfile
folders)
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Series IV.A. Personal and professional, 1969-1991, undated
2.9 Linear
Feet
(7 boxes, 1 flatfile
folder)
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Series IV.A. comprises correspondence filed by individual, business associate or
topic from 1969 to 1991. Individual correspondents include Sam Wagstaff, Patti Smith,
John McKendry, and Lisa Lyon; gallery and museum correspondents include the Ace
Gallery, Leo Castelli Gallery, Eastman House, Robert Miller Gallery and the Stedelijk
Museum, Amsterdam; and the publication and commercial correspondence includes files
relating to books, magazines and commissioned work such as Altars, Some Women and Puritan Magazine. Also included are correspondence
files regarding speaking
engagements and legal matters.
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This series is divided into two sections: correspondence with individuals and
business related correspondence. Correspondence with individuals is arranged in
alphabetical order by last name. Postcards from various individuals are in
chronological order at the end. Business related correspondence is arranged by
administrative function and is in alphabetical order within each function.
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Correspondence with individuals, 1969-1989, undated |
| box |
folder |
| 179 |
1 |
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Bondi, Inge, 1978
3
items
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| 179 |
2 |
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Bowers, Clifford, 1980, undated
5
items
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| 179 |
3 |
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Breger, Udo, 1980
2
items
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| 179 |
4 |
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Buczak, Brian, 1978
3
items
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| 179 |
5 |
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Celant, Germano, 1983-1988
13
items
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| 179 |
6 |
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Gooch, Brad, 1980, undated
4
items
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| 179 |
7 |
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Gund, Aggie, 1984-1987
10
items
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| 179 |
8 |
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Holzer, Jenny, circa 1985
3
items
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| 179 |
9 |
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Lyon, Lisa, 1981-1989
27
items
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This file includes correspondence from Lyon and her attorney along with notes and
logistical information about Lisa Lyon photo shoots.
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| 179 |
10 |
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Maurel, Christian, 1981
46
items
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Letter with pornographic photographs. |
| 179 |
11 |
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McKendry, John, 1972-1977, undated
11
items
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| 179 |
12 |
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Means, Amanda, 1987
1
items
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| 179 |
13 |
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Monk, Meredith, 1982-1985
1
items
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| 179 |
14 |
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Pociao, 1978-1980
5
items
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Smith, Patti, 1969-1987, undated |
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Letters from Patti Smith to Mapplethorpe are SEALED for Smith's lifetime. |
| box |
folder |
| 180 |
1-2 |
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1969
8
items
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| 180 |
3 |
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1971
1
items
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| 180 |
4-5 |
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1973-1974
7
items
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| 180 |
6 |
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1978
1
items
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| 180 |
7 |
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1987
1
items
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| 180 |
8 |
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undated
9
items
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folder |
| 179 |
15 |
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Tom of Finland, 1978-1979
2
items
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Wagstaff, Sam, 1972-1984, undated |
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folder |
| 181 |
1-6 |
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1972-1977
35
items
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| 181 |
7-8 |
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1979-1980
6
items
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| 181 |
9 |
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1982
1
items
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| 181 |
10 |
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undated
6
items
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| 181 |
11 |
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Postcards, 1973-1981, undated
28
items
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| 181 |
12 |
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Notes relating to Robert Mapplethorpe, 1972-1984, undated
16
items
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Mapplethorpe, Robert [press clippings, Wagstaff correspondence,
ephemera], 1977-1988
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Contains business correspondence addressed to Wagstaff, press materials and
ephemera about Robert, copies of poems by Patti Smith, and other administrative
documents.
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folder |
| 181 |
13 |
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Papers, 1977-1988
30
items
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| box |
folder |
| 193 |
16 |
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Color photographs, 1977-1988
9
items
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| box |
folder |
| 244 |
1 |
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Oversized material, 1977-1988
15
items
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| box |
folder |
| 181 |
14 |
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"Lady" notes, circa 1982-circa 1984
3
items
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| 181 |
15 |
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"Notes on the pictures by Wagstaff for Popular
Photography," undated
1
item
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| 181 |
16 |
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Invitation from Robert Mapplethorpe to Sam Wagstaff, 1973
1
items
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folder |
| 179 |
16 |
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Walhein, Michelle, 1982-1983
13
items
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Assorted postcards, 1976-1981 |
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folder |
| 179 |
17 |
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1976-1979
8
items
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| 179 |
18 |
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1980-1981
29
items
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| 179 |
19 |
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circa 1976-circa 1981
6
items
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Business related correspondence, 1975-1991 |
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Gallery and museum correspondence, 1975-1988 |
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Ace Gallery, 1981
3
items
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| box |
folder |
| 182 |
1 |
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Papers
2
items
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Gallery floor plan
1
item
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Architectural plan, blueline print. Includes copy of annotations listing
photographic prints and locations in the gallery (possibly by
Mapplethorpe).
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folder |
| 182 |
2 |
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Artspace, Anne Walker, 1986-1987
5
items
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| 182 |
3 |
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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, 1986
8
items
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| 182 |
4 |
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Berkeley Museum (University art museum), 1978-1981
12
items
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| 182 |
5 |
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Brown Wrapper Chicago gallery, 1979-1980
13
items
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| 182 |
6 |
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Castelli, 1983-1984
3
items
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| 182 |
7 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 1982-1984
18
items
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| 182 |
8 |
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Corcoran Gallery, 1978
2
items
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| 182 |
9 |
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Corkin Gallery, 1983-1985
11
items
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| 182 |
10 |
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DeCelle, 80 Langton Street, 1979-1984
7
items
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| 182 |
11 |
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Documenta, 1981-1982
15
items
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| 182 |
12 |
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Dog Museum, 1984-1985
10
items
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| 182 |
13 |
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Eastman House, 1987
4
items
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| 182 |
14-15 |
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Equal Rights Amendment show, 1981
6
items
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| 182 |
16 |
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Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1980-1986
12
items
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| 182 |
17 |
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Galerie Von Bartha Basel, 1982-1983
10
items
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| 182 |
18 |
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Institute for Art and Urban Resources Inc., 1981
40
items
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| 182 |
19 |
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Institute of Contemporary Art, 1988
1
items
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Invitation to The Perfect Moment. |
| 182 |
20 |
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Kunsthalle Basel (Basler Kunstverein), 1981
3
items
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| 182 |
21 |
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Laforet Museum, 1984
3
items
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| 182 |
22 |
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La Jolla Museum, 1981
1
items
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| 182 |
23 |
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Larry Gagosian Gallery, 1982-1983
18
items
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Loans (personal art collection), 1977-1988 |
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folder |
| 182 |
24 |
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1977
5
items
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| 182 |
25 |
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1979-1980
7
items
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| 182 |
26 |
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1980-1988
19
items
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| 182 |
27 |
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Lowinsky Gallery, 1978-1981
24
items
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| 182 |
28 |
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Marlborough Gallery, 1981
1
items
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| 182 |
29 |
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Maroney Gallery [art purchases], 1975-1981
5
items
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| 182 |
30 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Visual
Arts, 1982-1985
5
items
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| 182 |
31 |
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New York Historical Society, 1987
15
items
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Regarding an exhibition of Sam Wagstaff's silver collection. |
| 182 |
32 |
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The Photographer's Gallery, London, 1981-1983
5
items
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folder |
| 183 |
1 |
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Photographie Galerie (Dusseldorf), 1983
1
items
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| 183 |
2 |
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Planned Parenthood, Semaphore Gallery, 1981
4
items
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Robert Miller Gallery, 1978-1986 |
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folder |
| 183 |
3 |
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1978-1982
89
items
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| 183 |
4 |
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1983
33
items
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| 183 |
5 |
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1984
23
items
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| 183 |
6 |
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1983-1985
54
items
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| 183 |
7 |
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1985-1986
44
items
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| 183 |
8 |
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Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1981-1982
14
items
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| 183 |
9 |
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University of California, Berkeley museum loan, 1977-1979
11
items
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| 183 |
10 |
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Young-Hoffman Gallery, 1982-1983
8
items
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Miscellaneous gallery and museum correspondence, 1977-1980 |
| box |
folder |
| 183 |
11 |
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Gallery and shows, 1977-1978
4
items
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| 183 |
12 |
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Gallery, 1979-1980
25
items
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| 183 |
13 |
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Museum, 1979-1980
9
items
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Publication and commercial correspondence, 1978-1991 |
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folder |
| 184 |
1 |
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The Agency [letter from Tom Petchkis], 1983
1
items
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| 184 |
2 |
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Altars: releases [copies], 1979-1989
6
items
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| 184 |
3 |
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Aperture, after 1983
2
items
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| 184 |
4 |
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Art Forum, 1981-1983
1
items
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| 184 |
5 |
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Black Book, 1986-1991
43
items
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| 184 |
6 |
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Brooklyn Academy of Music, Next Wave, 1983-1984
6
items
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| 184 |
7 |
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Callaway Editions, 1982-1984
4
items
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| 184 |
8 |
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Contemporary Ballet Company, 1980
4
items
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| 184 |
9 |
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Creatis, 1978-1980
3
items
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| 184 |
10 |
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DNP printers 1982-1985
6
items
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| 184 |
11 |
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Alex Dube, Dube Zakin Management, 1985
6
items
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| 184 |
12 |
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Exquisite Creatures, 1982
4
items
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| 184 |
13 |
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Jan Fabre [The Power of Theatrical
Madness], 1985-1987, 1990
8
items
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| 184 |
14 |
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Purchasing rights [Molissa Fenley], 1984
1
items
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| 184 |
15 |
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Film projects, 1979-1980
7
items
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| 184 |
16 |
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Greenhouse Publications, 1986
17
items
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| 184 |
17 |
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Lewin and Matthews [commercial representation], 1984
2
items
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| 184 |
18 |
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Limited Editions Club, 1987-1988
29
items
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| 184 |
19 |
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Parco [Gallery book], 1987-1990
25
items
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| 184 |
20 |
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Publications, 1978-1980
32
items
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| 184 |
21 |
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Puritan Magazine, 1986
3
items
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Some Women,
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folder |
| 185 |
1 |
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1987-1989
54
items
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| 185 |
2 |
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1987-1991
43
items
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| box |
folder |
| 249 |
1-4 |
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Galleys/ mock-up, 1989
11
items
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| box |
folder |
| 185 |
3 |
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RCA Records, 1981-1982
7
items
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| box |
folder |
| 243 |
4-7 |
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Trade paperback "dummy," 1987
1
item
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| box |
folder |
| 185 |
4 |
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Twelvetrees Press, Certain
People, 1984-1990
30
items
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Speaking engagements, 1980-1985 |
| box |
folder |
| 185 |
5 |
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Lectures, 1983-1985
23
items
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| 185 |
6 |
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Other, 1980
1
items
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Legal correspondence, 1982-1987 |
| box |
folder |
| 185 |
7 |
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Alex Hartnett [lawyer], 1982-1985
20
items
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| 185 |
8 |
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Chrysalis Records, 1984-1987
17
items
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| 185 |
9 |
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Hardison case, 1984-1987
37
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