John De Vincenzi papers, 1963-1991 (bulk 1965-1973).

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John De Vincenzi papers, 1963-1991 (bulk 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 Jose Fine Arts Commission. The committee advocated for, planned, and managed the development of the San Jose Civic Gallery, now known as the San Jose Museum of Art in downtown San Jose, 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 Jose City Council Art Department, between 1965 and 1973. Some documents from 1963 and 1991 are also included.

.5 linear feet (1 box).

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San Jose State University

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San José State University. Library. Special Collections & Archives

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Organizational History In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established an evening school for current and prospective teachers in the city. The school became know as the Minns' Evening Normal School, named after the principal, Washington Minns. In 1862, the California State Legislature formally established Minns' school as the first California State Normal School. The school remained in San Francisco until the California State Legisla...

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...

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