Project and Exhibition Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Amos, Emma, 1937-2020
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content: Emma Amos papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 8.2 Linear Feet (Boxes 8-16, 37, OV 45)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1950s-2019
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.amosemma, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The series is arranged in chronological order by project or exhibition. The material in Assorted Projects and Exhibitions is grouped by date spans, but the files are arranged in rough chronological order within the series.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Amos participated in numerous exhibitions and projects throughout her career. The exhibitions in this series are ones in which Amos's artwork was exhibited. Exhibitions curated by Amos are in Series 7. Folders may contain project plans, artwork lists, correspondence, printed materials, business records, and other material related to the exhibition or project. Extensive files can be found for Show of Hands (1977), The Sky's the Limit installation at IS90, Emma Amos: Paintings and Prints 1982-1992 retrospective exhibition, and the Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Project. Also included are 11 video recordings and 5 born digital items containing mainly documentary and presentation material.