Judith Clancy Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Clancy, Judith, 1933-
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content: Judith Clancy papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.7 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-2)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.clanjudi, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Arranged by Clancy, biographical materials include a resume and files regarding Clancy's early career in France and New York City as a student, dancer, model, and theater participant. Materials include photographs, printed materials, cards, and television scripts. Of note is a contact sheet of images of Clancy posing and applying makeup. There are also two files regarding published books written or edited by Clancy, including Bastard in the Ragged Suit: Writings of, with Drawings by Herman Spector, edited by Bud Johns and Judith Clancy and Last Look at the Old Met. Files include additional printed material, notes, and scattered letters. 

Correspondence is from artists, writers, and friends including Emmy Lou Packard, James Prestini, and Victor Steinbrueck. Also found are letters relating to the death of Moses Soyer, some of which are photocopies. Portraits of Clancy and photographs of exhibitions are from Clancy's time in California. Printed materials consist of cards designed by Clancy, clippings, exhibition material, and issues of California Living Magazine. Also found are sketches of artists. Of note is a sketch and attached photograph of Peter Bailey.