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Guide to Nancy Woolley / Montanna Houston Correspondence
1975-2015 (bulk 1975-1985)
MSS.436
Descriptive Summary
| Source:
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Turner, Tommy, 1959- |
| Source:
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Wojnarowicz, David |
| Source:
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Kern, Richard |
| Creator:
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Houston, Montanna |
| Title: |
Nancy Woolley/Montanna Houston Correspondence |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1975 - 2015 |
| Dates [bulk]: |
bulk |
| Abstract: |
This collection includes 43 letters written by Montanna Houston between 1975-1985,
sent to his friend Nancy Woolley in Dallas, Texas. In addition to letters, Houston
sent a variety of artwork including over 50 drawings, as well as collages, poetry,
and zines. From 1979 on he wrote from New York City, where he was involved with the
East Village, downtown art scene. Some of the artwork includes collaboration with
Richard Kern, Tommy Turner and David Wojnarowicz.
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| Quantity: |
3.84 Linear Feet (1 Document Case, 1 Oversize Box, 1 Oversize Artwork) |
| Call Phrase: |
MSS.436 |
