John De Vincenzi papers 1963-1991 1965-1973

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John De Vincenzi papers 1963-1991 1965-1973

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The John De Vincenzi Papers document De Vincenzi's activities as the chair of the Gallery Advisory Committee to the San José Fine Arts Commission. The committee advocated for, planned, and managed the development of the San José Civic Gallery--now known as the San José Museum of Art--in downtown San José, California. The bulk of the documents in the collection reflect the committee's activities and interactions with the public, the City Council, the Triton Museum, and the San José City Council Art Department, between 1965 and 1973. Some documents from 1963 and 1991 are also included.

1 box; (0.5 linear feet)

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San José State University. Library

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De Vincenzi, John, 1921-2006.

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John De Vincenzi was born in San Jose in 1921. He served in World War II and during a two week furlough in June 1943 he married Lonnie Santina. He received a bachelor's degree from San Jose State College in 1949 and a Master of Arts degree from Stanford in 1950. In 1950 he became an art instructor at San Jose State College. He was promoted to full Professor in 1969, a position he held until his retirement in 1991. During his career, he achieved high honors as an artist and he was the first artis...

San José Civic Gallery

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Triton Museum of Art

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San Jose museum of art

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