Finding Aid for The
1 FINDING AID FOR THE ANSEL ADAMS ARCHIVE AG31 Center for Creative Photography The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721-0103 For further information about the archives at the Center for Creative Photography, please contact the Archivist: phone 520-621-6273; fax 520-621-9444 TABLE OF CONTENTS page number Description, Provenance, Restrictions 2 Scope and Content 2-3 Organization of the Collection 3-4 Correspondence 5-25 Correspondence Index 25-30 Biographical materials 30-33 Music related materials 34-36 Activity Files 36-97 Clippings 97 Publications 97-101 Audio-visual Materials 101-106 Memorabilia 106-107 Photographic Materials 107-118 Photographic Equipment 118-122 Appendix A: Periodicals and miscellaneous, by and about Adams Appendix B: Monographs by and about Adams Appendix C: Personal library: monographs by others Appendix D: Index to photographs in the Ansel Adams Archive Ansel Adams Archive, Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona 1 2 DESCRIPTION Papers, photographic materials, and memorabilia, 1920s -1984, of Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984), photographer, author, teacher and conservationist. Includes correspondence (1906 - 1984) between Adams and his family, friends, business associates, and other artists; activity files documenting his commercial projects (1930s - 1977); exhibitions (1936 - 1983); his associations with the Sierra Club (1937 - 1984), Friends of Photography (1967 - 1984), and Images and Words Workshop (1967 - 1972); writings, lectures, and interviews (1931 - 1982); publications with Morgan and Morgan (1950 - 1975), 5 Associates (1952 - 1979), and New York Graphic Society (1973 - 1983); photographic materials including work, reproduction, and exhibition prints; printed materials including reproductions of his work in periodicals and a portion of his personal library; audio and visual materials relating to interviews with him; and memorabilia including awards, certificates, equipment, and clothing.
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