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Collection Creator:
Cowin, Eileen  Search this
Extent:
3.2 Linear feet (Boxes 10-13, 17, 26, 29)
0.076 Gigabytes (ER11)
Type:
Archival materials
Gigabytes
Date:
1964-2014
Scope and Contents:
The bulk of this series consists of 26 videocassettes containing video artworks by Eileen Cowin. In addition to the video recordings, there is 1 sketchbook, a few college art projects from State University of New York, New Paltz, miscellaneous drawings that were scattered throughout the collection, and digital recordings of video artwork soundtracks and artwork narratives.
Arrangement:
The audiovisual material is grouped together at the beginning of the series and is arranged alphabetically by the title of the artwork. Sketchbooks and other artwork are grouped at the end of the series in chronological order.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice. One box of correspondence with Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich and one box of correspondence with Robert Fichter are ACCESS RESTRICTED; use requires written permission.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Eileen Cowin papers, circa 1900-2020. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
AAA.cowieile, Series 8
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Eileen Cowin papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9e280fe1a-a467-4272-a3f8-bfd2cf11eefd
EDAN-URL:
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