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Box 83

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

Photographs of Rex's grandfather's family, undated

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes materials Amos has gathered about and by his family, friends and many Pacific Northwest artists. Included are biographical materials about Amos and his family, accounts of caring for his mother, Jean, and artwork from artists such as Peter Voulkos and Matt Glavin.

Dates: undated

Photographs of Johnstone family, undated

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes materials Amos has gathered about and by his family, friends and many Pacific Northwest artists. Included are biographical materials about Amos and his family, accounts of caring for his mother, Jean, and artwork from artists such as Peter Voulkos and Matt Glavin.

Dates: undated

Miscellaneous photographs of friends and family, undated

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes materials Amos has gathered about and by his family, friends and many Pacific Northwest artists. Included are biographical materials about Amos and his family, accounts of caring for his mother, Jean, and artwork from artists such as Peter Voulkos and Matt Glavin.

Dates: undated

Photographs of Rex with friends and family (folder 1 of 2), circa 1935-1980s

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes materials Amos has gathered about and by his family, friends and many Pacific Northwest artists. Included are biographical materials about Amos and his family, accounts of caring for his mother, Jean, and artwork from artists such as Peter Voulkos and Matt Glavin.

Dates: circa 1935-1980s

Photographs of Rex with friends and family (folder 2 of 2), circa 1935-1980s

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes materials Amos has gathered about and by his family, friends and many Pacific Northwest artists. Included are biographical materials about Amos and his family, accounts of caring for his mother, Jean, and artwork from artists such as Peter Voulkos and Matt Glavin.

Dates: circa 1935-1980s

Preliminists protesting the closing of the Blue Mouse Theater, undated

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents From the Series: Amos conceived and named the philosophy of Preliminism in the early 1960s. He then gave it to friend and Portland State University professor, Graham Conroy. This series includes writing and articles related to the philosophy of Preliminism, as well as the opposing philosophy of Ultimism. The article "Pair Pursues the Practice of Practice" in The Neighbor outlines Preliminism and the friendship of Amos and Conroy. The promotional stickers and...
Dates: undated

The Preliminist Show in the basement of the Portland Art Museum, article and photographs, 1976 March

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents From the Series: Amos conceived and named the philosophy of Preliminism in the early 1960s. He then gave it to friend and Portland State University professor, Graham Conroy. This series includes writing and articles related to the philosophy of Preliminism, as well as the opposing philosophy of Ultimism. The article "Pair Pursues the Practice of Practice" in The Neighbor outlines Preliminism and the friendship of Amos and Conroy. The promotional stickers and...
Dates: 1976 March

Preliminism documents and ephemera, 1977-1985

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents From the Series: Amos conceived and named the philosophy of Preliminism in the early 1960s. He then gave it to friend and Portland State University professor, Graham Conroy. This series includes writing and articles related to the philosophy of Preliminism, as well as the opposing philosophy of Ultimism. The article "Pair Pursues the Practice of Practice" in The Neighbor outlines Preliminism and the friendship of Amos and Conroy. The promotional stickers and...
Dates: 1977-1985

Notebook documenting the birth of Preliminism, 1965 October 12

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents From the Series: Amos conceived and named the philosophy of Preliminism in the early 1960s. He then gave it to friend and Portland State University professor, Graham Conroy. This series includes writing and articles related to the philosophy of Preliminism, as well as the opposing philosophy of Ultimism. The article "Pair Pursues the Practice of Practice" in The Neighbor outlines Preliminism and the friendship of Amos and Conroy. The promotional stickers and...
Dates: 1965 October 12

Preliminist rough draft by Rick Rubin; Preliminist revised copy by Diane Amos, 1994

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents From the Series: Amos conceived and named the philosophy of Preliminism in the early 1960s. He then gave it to friend and Portland State University professor, Graham Conroy. This series includes writing and articles related to the philosophy of Preliminism, as well as the opposing philosophy of Ultimism. The article "Pair Pursues the Practice of Practice" in The Neighbor outlines Preliminism and the friendship of Amos and Conroy. The promotional stickers and...
Dates: 1994