Summers, Hollis, 1916-1987
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1916 June 21 - 1987 November 14
Occupations
Places
- Eminence (Ky.) (Place of Birth)
- Athens (Ohio) (Place of Death)
- United States (Associated Country)
- Madisonville (Ky.) (Residence)
- Georgetown (Ky.) (Residence)
- Middlebury (Vt.) (Residence)
- Iowa City (Iowa) (Residence)
- Covington (Ky.) (Residence)
- Lexington (Ky.) (Residence)
- Athens (Ohio) (Residence)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hollis Summers Papers
Collection
Identifier:
UA-0152
Abstract
The Hollis Summers Papers contains correspondence, manuscripts, clippings and tear sheets, anthologies, journals, and other publications, miscellaneous personal and business documents (e.g., book contracts, vitae, bibliographies), and a draft manuscript entitled "Family Sayings."
Dates:1930-1987; Majority of material found within 1950-1987
Series 2: Correspondence, 1965 - 1987
Series
Scope and Contents
Subseries 1 is housed in one legal-size Hollinger box. The original arrangement has been preserved in order to maintain the original labeling. In general, there are two folders of materials pertaining to each published work about which materials have been collected in this series. The first folder for each work will contain business correspondence and any related materials. The second folder will contain personal correspondence, such as thank you notes, appreciations, and fan mail. Subseries...
Dates:1965 - 1987
Sketches, sketchbook, catalog draft materials
File — Box 4
Scope and Contents
The contents of Box Four include: 1) a legal sized folder containing a variety of sketches for sculptures and paper of various dimensions. The folder has been wrapped in tissue paper to protect the contents; 2) a sketchbook (Magic Visualizations), the leaves of which are now mostly loose, containing sketches for sculpture; 3) a “File’NView” display book for “The Classical Sculpture of Jack Baldwin Retrospective 1956-1987”. This appears to be a mock-up for a printed catalog. It contains...
Dates:1940-1987