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Guide to the Gerard Koskovich Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0669
    Creator: Koskovich, Gerard
    Title: Gerard Koskovich papers
    Dates: 1967-1996
    Bulk Dates: 1981-1983
    Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
    Summary: Collection includes correspondence and clippings regarding proposed renovations to Stanford's inner quad, 1983; information on chapters of the Student Homophile League, 1967; copy of his paper "Ambiguity, Ideality, and Otherness: Homosexuality and Ideological Strategies in the Art of Charles Demuth," 1982; materials pertaining to performance art by "Ruby Slippers" (Koskovich) for an art class, 1981; and text for an illustrated talk given in 1996 "Private Lives, Public Struggles: The History of Homosexual Students at Stanford University 1891-1975."
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Gift of Gerard Koskovich, 1982-2003.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Gerard Koskovich Papers (SC0669). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Gerard Koskovich (formerly Ray G.) was a graduate student in art history at Stanford in the 1980s.

    Description of the Collection

    Collection includes correspondence and clippings regarding proposed renovations to Stanford's inner quad, 1983; information on chapters of the Student Homophile League, 1967; copy of his paper "Ambiguity, Ideality, and Otherness: Homosexuality and Ideological Strategies in the Art of Charles Demuth," 1982; materials pertaining to performance art by "Ruby Slippers" (Koskovich) for an art class, 1981; and text for an illustrated talk given in 1996 "Private Lives, Public Struggles: The History of Homosexual Students at Stanford University 1891-1975."

    Access Terms

    Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935--Criticism and interpretation.
    Koskovich, Gerard
    Koskovich, Ray G.
    Art--Study and teaching.
    Gay college students--California.
    Homosexuality in art.