Finding Aid for the Benny Andrews Collection (MUM00454)
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Descriptive Summary |
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Administrative Information |
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Subject Terms |
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Biographical Note |
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Scope and Content Note |
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User Information |
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Related Material |
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Separated Material |
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Container List |
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Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Given to the Blues Archive, 28 May 1984.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Greg Johnson.
Additions
No further additions are expected to this collection.
Subject Terms
Formats
Biographical Note
Benny Andrews was an African American visual artist who was born in Plainview, GA on 13 November 1930 and died in Brooklyn, NY on 10 November 2006. He served as the visual arts director for the N.E.A. from 1982-1984. Andrews taught at Queens College from 1968-1997.
Scope and Content Note
The Benny Andrews Collection contains exhibit posters, catalogs, brochures, postcards, posters, and news clippings related to the visual artist Benny Andrews.
User Information
Prefered Citation
Benny Andrews Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Access Restrictions
The Benny Andrews Collection is open for research.
Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Related Material
Resources at the University of Mississippi
Adoff, Arnold. (Drawings by Benny Andrews). I am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by Negro Americans. New York: Macmillan, [1968]. Cataloged: PS591.N4 A65
Andrews, Benny and Rudolf Baranik, ed. Attica Book. South Hackensack, NJ: Custom Communications Systems, [1971]. Cataloged: NX511.A88 A88 1971
Andrews, Benny. Between the Lines: 70 Drawings and 7 Essays. New York: Pella Publishing, 1978. Cataloged: NC139.A6 A4 1978
Andrews, Raymond. (Illustrated by Benny Andrews). Jessie and Jesus; and, Cousin Claire. Atlanta: Peachtree, 1991. Cataloged: PS3551.N452 J4 1991
Bladon, Patricia. Folk--the art of Benny and George Andrews. Memphis, TN: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, 1990. Cataloged: N6537.A52 A4 1990
Gruber, J. Richard. American Icons: From Madison to Manhattan, The Art of Benny Andrews, 1948-1997. Augusta, GA: Morris Museum of Art, 1997. Cataloged: N6537.A52 A4 1997
Separated Material
Posters have been placed in the blues poster cabinet (15.8)
Container List
| 1.1 | Illustration prints, 1977-1978 (3 print reproductions) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.2 | Exhibition catalogs | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.3 | Exhibition catalogs | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.4 | Exhibition catalogs | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.5 | Exhibit invitations | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.6 | Exhibit invitations | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.7 | Exhibit advertisements | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.8 | Awards (photocopies) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.9.1 | Time Capsule. Vol. 5, No. 1 Spring 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.9.2 | inside/out. Vol. 1, No. 1 Spring 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1.29 | Miscellaneous | ||||||||||||||||||