Harlem on My Mind exhibition records

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Harlem on My Mind exhibition records

1966-2007

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The "Harlem on My Mind" exhibition records measure 3.0 linear feet and 0.371 GB and date from 1966-2007. The records contain exhibition and book files, correspondence, research material, printed and digital material and photographs from the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition. Also included is material documenting additional exhibitions, conferences and events relating to the original exhibition.Correspondence, 1967-2007, concerns all aspects of production and coordination of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition, the public's response to the controversial Candice Van Ellison catalog introduction, letters of support, the 10th Anniversary celebration, and a letter from U.S. Representative Charles B. Rangel.Exhibition files for the original "Harlem on My Mind" exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1968-1969, include awards, budgets, construction and installation notes, floor plans, an installation log, invoices, notes, photographs, public relations, schedules, research, statistics, printed material and audio relating to the exhibition."Harlem on My Mind" exhibition re-creation files from 1978-2007 contain correspondence, project outline, and exhibition files including Harlem: USA/International Traveling Exhibition and Cultural Festival, 1985-1987; Columbia University Exhibition, 2006-2007; and I. P. Stanback Museum Exhibition, 2006-2007.<emph render="italic">Harlem on My Mind</emph> book files, 1967-2007, consist of correspondence, invoices, outline, permissions, royalty statements, notes and writings.Conferences and events, 1978-2007, include: "Harlem: The Last Ten Years," International Center of Photography, 1978-1979; Post Modernism Conference, Brooklyn Academy of Music; "Global Cities," 1985-1992, Schomburg Conference, 1993-1999; "A Walk Through Harlem," Schomburg Center, 1999; "The (Un)making of the Black Cultural Mecca," the New School, 2003; "Harlem Displaced" and "Harlem in Our Eyes," Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute, 1999-2006; and "Harlem Then and Now," Schomburg Center, 2007.Printed material, 1968-2007, includes newspaper and magazine clippings, three editions of <emph render="italic">Harlem on My Mind: Cultural Capital of Black America 1900-1968</emph> (1979, 1995 and 2007), and the book jacket for the 1968 edition.

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Rangel, Charles B., 1930-

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Charles Bernard Rangel (born June 11, 1930) is an American politician who was a U.S. representative for districts in New York from 1971 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-longest serving incumbent member of the House of Representatives at the time of his retirement, serving continuously since 1971. As its most senior member, he was also the Dean of New York's congressional delegation. Rangel was the first African-American Chair of the influential House Ways and Means Co...

Schoener, Allon

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Allon Schoener (1926- )is an independent curator and historian in New York, N.Y. and Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Harlem on My Mind exhibition records, 1965-2009. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613316798 From the description of Harlem on My Mind exhibition records, 1966-2009. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744436596 Allon Schoener (1926- ) is an independent curator and historian in New York, N.Y. and Los Angeles, Calif. From the descriptio...

Van Ellison, Candace

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