Jean Zaleski Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Zaleski, Jean
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content: Jean Zaleski papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.7 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-2, OV 3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1957-1979
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.zalejean, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Scattered biographical materials include a membership card, invoices, price lists, and receipts. Also found are transparencies of works of art and sketches for an exhibition at the Art Alliance in Philadelphia. Correspondence is with family, friends, and colleagues. Many letters concern  feminist art and art groups. Two untranscribed interviews are on cassettes. One is of Dina Gustin Baker and Joyce Weinstein conducted by Zaleski in New York City in 1976 for WNYC. A second interview of Jean Zaleski and Ce Roser was conducted by Vivian Southerland for radio station WBAI, New York City, in 1976. Photographs are of Zaleski, family, friends and associates, including Women in the Arts Foundation, Inc. members. Printed materials consist of clippings, exhibition announcements, catalogs, and posters, as well as material concerning Sweet Briar College and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Also found are photos and slides of art work and materials relating to Zaleski's teaching career and her affiliation with the West Beth Housing Project. Writings and notes consist of notes, essays and drafts of articles.