William George Allan papers
name: label: Creator
content: Allan, William George, 1936-
label: Names
content: McCracken, Philip
label: Names
content: McGrath, James A.
label: Names
content: Nauman, Bruce, 1941-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California -- Sacramento
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- California -- Sacramento
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1977 and 1979 by William George Allan.
creator: label: Creator
content: Allan, William George, 1936-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter, educator. Art professor, California State University, Sacramento, 1968- ; b. 1936
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 167 Items ((on 1 microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1953-1974
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.allawill
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Silkscreen prints
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2156 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Silkscreen prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters received from Philip McCracken, James McGrath (1 illustrated with a watercolor drawing and 2 with serigraphs) Michael Moore, Joseph Raffael, Judy North Raffael, Peter Voulkos, and William T. Wiley, and 5 illustrated letters from Allan to his parents describing his army experiences in Germany and Turkey; poems by William Witherup; financial papers; 3 photographs of Bruce Nauman's performance piece "Three Well Known Knots," and one of James McGrath, 1954; exhibition announcements and catalogs, including 2 silkscreened and hand-colored posters for James McGrath exhibitions; 1 felt-tip pen on paper abstract drawing by Paul McCracken (21 x 30.5 cm.); and clippings.