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Guide to the Stuart Sherman Papers
1945-2001 (Bulk 1961-2001)
MSS 192
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Sherman, Stuart, 1945-2001 |
| Source
- dnr:
|
Bradford, Mark |
| Title: |
Stuart Sherman Papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1945-2001 |
| Dates [bulk]: |
1961-2001 |
| Abstract: |
The Stuart Sherman Papers include material pertaining to his career as a performance
and visual artist, poet, actor, and filmmaker. The collection is largely composed
of material related to Sherman's artistic output including performance plans, prose
and poetry, sketches and diagrams for visual and performance works, drafts for sculpture,
photographs, slides, video, film, audio, and floppy disks. Personal material such
as correspondence, journal writing, legal and financial documents along with works
by fellow artists and writers also make up a large portion of the collection. The
material spans from 1945-2001 with the bulk of it covering from 1961-2001.
|
| Quantity: |
50.8 Linear Feet in 21 record cartons, 2 half manuscript boxes, 3 box binders, 1 LP box, 1 flat box,
63 jewel cases, and 1 shared card box.
|
| Quantity: |
28.8 Megabytes in 23 floppy disks. |
| Quantity: |
63 videodiscs (dvd) |
| Location: |
Some materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please request
materials at least two business days prior to your research visit to coordinate access.
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| Language: |
Materials are in English. |
| Call Phrase: |
MSS 192 |
