Art in Special Collections: Latino and African American Fine Art and Photography Collections in Academic Institutions

Art Documentation (2010), Volume 29, Number 1

6 Pages Posted: 8 Feb 2020

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Rebecca Hankins

Texas A&M University - University Libraries

Miguel Juarez

University of Texas at El Paso, Department of History; El Paso Community College

Date Written: 2010

Abstract

This article seeks to address the concerns and issues that affect this lack of exposure within academic special collections in both large and small institutions. The intent is to highlight successful strategies that can be used by other repositories seeking to diversify their art and photography holdings.

Suggested Citation

Hankins, Rebecca and Juarez, Miguel, Art in Special Collections: Latino and African American Fine Art and Photography Collections in Academic Institutions (2010). Art Documentation (2010), Volume 29, Number 1, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3337173

Rebecca Hankins (Contact Author)

Texas A&M University - University Libraries ( email )

Cushing Memorial Library & Archives
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Miguel Juarez

University of Texas at El Paso, Department of History ( email )

500 W University Ave
El Paso, TX 79968
United States

El Paso Community College ( email )

500 W University Ave
El Paso, TX 79968
United States

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