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Summary:
A resume; clippings and articles about Elder as an artist, gay rights activist and mayoral candidate in San Antonio; reviews and reports on cultural events written by Elder; letters of protest; a file containing printed material on the Time Capsule exhibit Elder curated for the San Antonio Museum of Art; and records from the MUD gallery.
Citation:
Gene Elder papers, 1974-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3476 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Conceptual artist, painter; San Antonio, Tx.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated by Elder, 1984, 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