Texas Art Project Microfilm: Sandra Curtis Levy Photographs and Slides

Collection

Identifier: AAA 10073

Staff Only

Photographs and slides of artists, their studios and works of art. Some photographs taken by Sandra Curtis Levy. Most of the artists are from Texas. Artists include Larry Bell, Forrest Bess, John Biggers, James Boynton, Bob Camblin, Melvin Chin, Clyde Connell, Nina Cullinan, Otto Dozier, Joe Dugan, David Ellis, David Folkman, Don Foster, Roy Fridge, Roberta Harris, Honey Harrison, Dorothy Hood, Lucas Johnson, Enrico Leal, William Lester, Bert L. Long Jr., Jim Love, Fletcher Mackey, David McManaway, Oscar L. McNary, Mary Myart Malott, Betty Moody, Madeline O'Connor, Charles Pebworth, Edward Richard Pramuk, Lynn Randolph, Don Redman, Fritz Scholder, E.M. "Buck" Schwitez, Donald Shaw, Allan Otho Smith, Everett Franklin Spruce, Gael Z. Stack, Earl V. Staley, Bill Steffy, James Surls, Charles Umlauf, Robert Wade, Andy Warhol, James Buchanan Winn Jr., and Dee Wolff. [Slides were not microfilmed]

Dates

1935-1984

Creator

Levy, Sandra Curtis (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Microfilm reel 3537 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.

Conditions Governing Use

Collections are made available for research purposes only. Documents, photographs, art work, microfilm, recordings, and transcripts owned by the Archives of American Art may be protected by copyright, trademark, or a related interest not owned by the Archives. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to determine whether any such rights exist, and to obtain necessary permission for use.

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Extent

1 Linear Feet

1 Microfilm Reels

358 Images

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Sandra J. Curtis Levy was an Arts Administrator and Collector. She ran the southwestern archive of American Art in the project of Texas Artists' documentation of the Smithsonian Archives of American Art in Houston. AAA Texas project was launched in 1979.

Source: Sandra Curtis Levy photographs and slides, 1935-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/sandra-curtis-levy-photographs-and-slides-10073 accessed May 22nd, 2020.

Other Finding Aids

AAA online guide at https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/sandra-curtis-levy-photographs-and-slides-10073.

Acquisition Information

Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.

Note: The Sandra Curtis Levy Papers were microfilmed for the Texas Art Project at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston as part of the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art. Currently the papers can be accessed on microfilm at MFAH. The University of Houston Libraries and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston are digitizing the Levy papers as part of a collaborative TexTreasures 2020 grant project through the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) with funding from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).When digitization is complete, the Levy papers will be made available online through UH Libraries and MFAH websites.