Samuel Wagstaff papers 1796-1987 (bulk 1952-1986)

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Samuel Wagstaff papers 1796-1987 (bulk 1952-1986)

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The papers document Sam Wagstaff's activities as curator and collector, with a focus on his collections and collecting processes. The papers are rich in correspondence and include letters from artists, photographers and cultural institutions. Original photographs and non-photographic original artworks are included, as well as slides, negatives, postcards, film reels, prints and drawings.

96.0 linear feet; (126 boxes, 5 rolls, 19 flatfiles)

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