Mel Chin papers
name: label: Creator
content: Chin, Mel, 1951-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors
label: Topic
content: Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- History
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. Donated 1985 by Mel Chin.
creator: label: Creator
content: Chin, Mel, 1951-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor, painter; Houston, Tex. and New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Items (linear ft. (on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977-1985
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.chinmel
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3479 available for use through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical data; newspaper and magazine clippings; a Bryant Park Artists in Residence Program file containing Chin's revised proposal for his sculpture, a news release, and photographs; a drawing of Chin's sculpture "The Manila Palm;" copies of sketches for a sculpture commission in Houston; and photographs of Chin's works of art.