The collection is arranged as 5 series: Series 1: Biographical Material, 1951-2008 (Box 1; 1 folder) Series 2: Writings, 1951-2008 (Box 1; 0.1 linear ft.) Series 3: Scrapbooks, 1942-1951 (Box 1; 0.25 linear ft.) Series 4: Printed Material and Related Items, 1946-2009 (Box 1; 0V 2; 0.6 linear ft.) Series 5: Photographs, circa 1960-1979 (Box 1; 3 folders)
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Summary:
The papers of painter and photographer Stanley Twardowicz measure 1.1 linear feet and date from 1942-2009, with the bulk of the papers dating from 1942-1981. The papers contain biographical material, scrapbooks, letters, printed material, photographs, and audio and video recordings regarding the career of Stanley Twardowicz as a painter and photographer.
Citation:
Stanley Twardowicz papers, 1942-2009. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Material created by Twardowicz: The donor has retained all intellectual property rights, including copyright, that they may own.
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Biography Note:
Stanley Twardowicz (1917-2008) was a painter, photographer and teacher. He is associated with the 1950's Abstract Expressionists of the Cedar Tavern in Greenwich Village, New York and with Beat Generation poet Jack Kerouac.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The papers were donated to the Archives of American Art in 2010 by Lillian Dodson, widow of Stanley Twardowicz.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
