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SUB-SERIES Identifier: MC 502

Subseries B. Correspondence with Other Individuals and Organizations

Scope and Contents

Subseries B, Correspondence with other individuals and organizations, 1972-1994 (#8.16-8.37), mostly contains letters between Chicago and friends and artists, including Anaïs Nin, Adrienne Rich, and others. Also contained in this series are letters between galleries representing Chicago and other organizations, including ACA Galleries, Marilyn Butler Galleries/ Scottdale, the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Foundation, Institute of Contemporary Art, and International Friends of Contemporary Art. It is arranged in alphabetical order.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-2004
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1957-2004

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

TERMS OF USE

Access. Unrestricted except that for access to folders #81.21-81.24, researchers must obtain written permission from Diane Gelon and Susan Hill. Folder #83.12 is closed until January 1, 2025.

Extent

111.18 linear feet ((54 cartons, 1+1/2 file boxes, 29 card file boxes, 9 folio boxes, 6 folio+ boxes, 2 oversize boxes) plus 1 roll box, 1 supersize folder, 97 photograph folders, 3 folio photograph folders, 5 archived web sites, and electronic records)

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

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