Chronological Files
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Snelson, Kenneth, 1927-2016
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content: Kenneth Snelson papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5.1 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-6)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1948-2015
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.snelkenn, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Chronological files date from 1948-2015 and extensively document personal and professional activities over a seven decade period. Folders contain a great deal of personal photographs, photographs of artwork, printed material, and correspondence with friends, dealers, and curators. Other items found amongst the files include life documents, resumes, exhibition records, drawings and sketches, supply receipts, and professional files. Files from the late 1960s and early 1970s include many documents pertaining to Snelson's representation at Dwan Gallery. Files from the early 1970s and late 1980s include many letters and postcards from artist Carl Andre. Found throughout are frequent letters to his family while traveling, describing his daily activities, work, and challenges. Some folders contain copy prints and inventory lists created at a later date. Additional description of folder contents can be found at the file level. Correspondence is also found in Series 2.