David Stuart papers and gallery records, 1910-1984

Found here is correspondence concerning Stuart's career in jazz music, including two letters from notable jazz drummer Monk Hazel; records from appraisals by Stuart of pre-Columbian artifacts; correspondence, resumes, printed material, and stationery from the Louis Armstrong Statue Fund; homemade christmas cards; and some family papers and personal photographs. Memorabilia consists of a stamp, membership cards for the Airline Navigators Association and Mouldy Fig Society, and a French lottery ticket. Also found here are sympathy letters sent to Stuart's wife, Jacqueline, and a guest book signed by visitors who came to Stuart's funeral service.

This series includes correspondence with other galleries and museums, photographs of artwork, Gemini G. E. L. price lists, and several collector files that contain price lists, consignment records, and scant correspondence. Artist files consist of correspondence, biographical summaries, price lists, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and exhibition ephemera. Exhibition files include photographs, reviews, press releases, and correspondence. Legal records pertaining to the gallery's exhibition, Erotic Art, are also present. Gallery posters feature artists George Ortman, Mel Ramos, Llyn Folkes, and others.