Files include employment records, board of trustee meeting minutes, material on programs and committees, building maintenance, renovation and expansion projects, exhibition plans and printed material, fundraising, administrative records, staff records, grant projects, Cancel's interviews with the Department of Investigation and Columbia University, and files for the celebrated exhibition The Latin American Spirit: Art and Artists in the United States 1920-1970.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings and born-digital records with no duplicate copies requires advance notice.
Collection Citation:
Luis Cancel papers, circa 1900-1998, bulk 1970-1996. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.