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Peggy LaViolette Powell papers on the Eyes West conference : Monterey, California, 1961 Sept. 15-17.
BANC MSS 2005/168 cLOCAL
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Title:

Peggy LaViolette Powell papers on the Eyes West conference: Monterey, California, 1961 Sept. 15-17

Creator/Contributor:

Powell, Peggy LaViollette., creator

Abstract:

Contains article on the Eyes West conference including short biographies and statements from photographer Ansel Adams, advertiser Howard Gossage, producer and actor John Houseman, architect Louis I. Kahn, author Lewis Mumford, music composer Gunther Schuller, and art director Henry Wolf. Also includes program, pamphlet and a letter from Joan Didion concerning publication of article.

Date:

1961 (issued)

Subject:

Adams, Ansel -- 1902-1984
Gossage, Howard Luck -- 1917-1969
Houseman, John -- 1902-1988
Kahn, Louis I -- 1901-1974
Mumford, Lewis -- 1895-1990
Schuller, Gunther
Wolf, Henry -- 1925-2005
Didion, Joan -- Correspondence
Eyes West conference (1961 : Monterey, Calif.)
Artists, American -- 20th century

Note:

Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 2005.033--PIC)
The Eyes West Conference held on Sept. 15-17, 1961 in Monterey, Calif. was devoted to "exploring the creative process" and invited leaders in many artistic fields to participate.

Type:

Manuscripts for publication.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. ; 30 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2005/168 cLOCAL

Origin:

California