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Agnes Mills papers, 1948-1999, bulk 1974-1993

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Series 1:Biographical Material, 1982-1990
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Box 1

This series includes curricula vitae and biographical notes.
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Biographical Materials, 1982-1990
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Series 2:Correspondence , 1974-1999
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Box 1

Correspondence is with galleries, publications, Nikolais Dance Theatre, and Murray Louis Dance Company.
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Correspondence, 1974-1999
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Series 3:Writings , circa 1980s-1990
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Box 1

Writings include artist's statements and reminiscences of the WPA artist project. Writings about the artist consist of remarks delivered by Norma Reiner at an exhibition opening.
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Writings by Agnes Mills, circa 1980s-1990
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3
Writings about Agnes Mills, 1981
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Series 4:Personal Business Records , 1981-1993
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Box 1

Various inventories, price lists, and receipts are included in this series.
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Personal Business Records, 1981-1993
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5
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Series 5:Printed Material , 1948-1993
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Box 1

All printed material mentions Agnes Mills or features reproductions of her work.
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Press Releases and Exhibition Announcements, 1948-1993
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6
Articles, 1948-1992
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7-8
Bound Copies of Publicity and Artwork, 1948-1993
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9-10
Reproductions of Works of Art, circa 1970s-1980s
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11
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Series 6:Artwork , circa 1950s-1990s
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Box 1, OV2

This series includes sketches in ink, marker, paste and crayon, as well as some monoprints.
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Artwork, circa 1950s-1990s
Oversized material housed in OV2.
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12
Oversized Artwork (from Box 1 Folder 12), circa 1950s-1990s
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Series 7:Sketchbooks , circa 1974-circa 1993
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Box 1

Six sketchbooks (3 are accordion style) include landscapes, dancers, and abstract work in gouache ink, pastel, and pencil.
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Sketchbooks, circa 1974-circa 1993
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13-14
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Series 8:Photographs , circa 1948-1993
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Box 1

Photographs are in color and black and white. There are formal portraits of the artist as well as candid views. Works by Mills include paintings, drawings and sculpture. There are 2 loose pages from a photograph album and several negatives.
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Photographs of Agnes Mills, circa 1948-circa 1993
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15
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1974-circa 1993
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16-18

Make a Request

  • To request an appointment to view materials, make your selections using the checkboxes and click the "Reading Room" button. Please note, you will receive the full box.
  • To request reproductions, make your selections using the checkboxes and click the "Reproduction" button.