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Creator:
Surls, James, 1943-  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
700 Items, (on 3 partial microfilm reels)
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
Transcripts of a panel discussion; writings; clippings; exhibition catalogs; photographs; and printed materials.
REELS 1704-1705: 29 page transcript of a 1978 CAA panel, "Recurring Regionalism: Southern Rim"; poetry, writings and a statement made to a House Subcommittee by Surls; clippings; exhibition catalogs; and photographs.
REEL 2249: Photocopies of clippings and printed materials; Municipal Art Commission minutes to a meeting relating to a proposed sculpture for the Bayfront Plaza in Corpu sChristi, Tex.
Citation:
James Surls papers, 1970-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reels 1704-1705 and 2249 available for use through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Sculptor; Splendora and Houston, Tex.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Sculpture, Modern -- Texas -- Houston  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9503
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211701
AAA_collcode_surljame
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211701