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    Detail of photograph of slide box belonging to Athena Tacha
    July 16, 2020

    Acquisitions: Athena Tacha Papers
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  • Biographical Material, 1932-1988
  • Architectural Records for Homes and Studios, 1977-1992
  • Notes and Writings, 1981-1990
  • Calendars and Addresses, 1973-1993
  • Correspondence and Subject Files, 1940-circa 1990s
    • Correspondence, 1940-circa 1990s
    • Galleries, 1973-1992
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    • Legal/Subject Files, 1978-1991
  • Business and Financial Records, circa 1910-1993
  • Artwork, circa 1948-1989