Series 1: Manuscripts, 1947/2005
- Scope and content:
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This series is compromised of correspondence, clippings, notebooks, handbills, screenplays, and other ephemera that document Draper's life, education, and career.
- Physical description:
- 1,103 items
- Names:
- Random House (Firm). Penguin Books, Inc.
United States Civil Service Commission
Junior Courier
Bedford-Stuyvesant Youth in Action
Honeywell Information Systems, Inc.
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Nikon, Inc.
New Bridge Baptist Church
American Negro Commemorative Society
Shaw-Beach
New York Foundation for the Arts
Pratt Institute. Art School
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Urban Bikeway Design Collaborative
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Free Library of Philadelphia
New Jersey State Teen Arts Program
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Riverside Church Weekday School
Mercer County Community College (N.J.)
Gallery Henoch
Rochester Institute of Technology
Virginia State College
New York University. Institute of Graduate Film and Television
Temple University
Thomas Edison State College
Eastman Kodak Company
Recording Institute of America
Indiana University. Independent Study Division
Preston Publications
Bucks County Community College
Edwal Scientific Products
Studio Museum in Harlem
Hackensack Public Schools
New York State Council on the Arts
Creative Resources Institute
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Trenton Writers Guild
Greater Bordentown Chamber of Commerce
The Rotkin Review
Princeton Photography Club
John Young Audio-Visual Production
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center
Mercer County (N.J.)
Stockton State College
Ansel Adams Gallery (Yosemite National Park, Calif.)
Rider College Art Gallery
Photo Workshop
Mercer Medical Center
Noyes Museum of Art
Photographers Forum
Art Kane Photo Workshop
Morris Museum
Essence
New York University. American Photography Institute
George Eastman House
Art in the Atrium
Johnson & Johnson
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Webster University
Charles McCollough Studio
Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
University of Texas at Austin
General Artists Agency
Pavilion Gallery. Sculpture Garden
Virginia Statesman
Camera (Lucerne, Switzerland)
The Arrow
Like It Is
Photography Project of the President's Council on Youth Opportunity
Industrial Photography
Inside Out
New York Times company
Popular Photography
The Honeywell World
New York post
Associated Press
Photography Year
Black enterprise
College Voice
Dialogue
Trentonian
Trenton Sunday Times. The Magazine
Round-up
Trenton Sunday Times
Hightstown Gazette
Whoot
Garden State Press Clipping Bureau
Press of Atlantic City
Weekend Beacon
New Jersey Clipping Service
Argo
Asbury Park Press
Burlington Times
Courier-Post
Mercer
Time Off
New Jersey Herald
Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.)
Art Matters
Trenton Times
Viking
United States Highway 1
Princeton Packet
The Monroe Township View
Voice
Princeton Living
The Link
Lawrence Ledger
Light Work (Organization : Syracuse, N.Y.)
Merrimack Publishing Corp.
Decathlon Corporation
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Fischl & Hartman Photographs
Sepia Tones
Image Gallery
Kamoinge Inc.
Community Gallery
Countee Cullen Library
International Center of Photography
Corcoran Gallery of Art
First Time Photo Gallery
George Washington University
Artists Space (Gallery)
Arts Council of Rockland
Rockland Community College (Suffern, N.Y.)
Memorial Hospital of Burlington County
Mariboe Gallery
Peddie School
Artworks
Princeton Art Association
Allan P. Kirby Arts Center Gallery
The Lawrenceville School
May Gallery
New York University. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Trenton Artists Workshop Association
Forum Notes
Empire State College
New York African American Institute
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Creative Artists Public Service Program
Light Impressions Corporation
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.)
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Galleries
Catskill Center for Photography (Woodstock, N.Y.)
Photo Newsletter
James Van DerZee Institute
Obscura
Los Angeles Center For Photographic Studies
Ten.8
Crown Publishers, Inc.
Atlanta University
Aperture, Inc.
Black Photographers Annual
Madison Art Center
Columbia College (Chicago, Ill.)
En Foco, Inc.
Kenyon College
W.W. Norton & Company
Institute for Youth Entrepreneurship
Culturefront
Newsweek
New York (N.Y.). Department of Commerce and Industrial Development
Uniworld Group, Inc. (Bethesda, Md.)
Mingo, Jones, Guilmenot, Inc.
De-Lite Records
PolyGram Records, Inc.
David Deutsch Associates
Art Direction
College of New Rochelle
Hofstra University
National Urban League
Gallery 62
Césaire Photo Agency
Photo/Chronicles Ltd.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Just Above Midtown Gallery
Kenkeleba Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
New Jersey State Museum
Gordon Parks Gallery
School of New Resources
Crawford & Sloan Gallery
International Black Photographers
Trenton City Museum
Ellarslie Mansion
Pavilion Galleries
TAWA Soviet Exchange Committee
Photographic Association of the USSR
Planeta Publishers
Sovart Inc.
Chuvash ASSR Photographic Art Society
Perm Scientific Methodological Center for Folk Art and Cultural and Educational Work
People's Photostudio of Perm
Reticulation
Chuvashskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ universitet im. I.N. Ulʹi︠a︡nova
Mercer County Community College News
Bucks County Technical School (Bucks County, Pa.)
Mercer County Community College (N.J.). Student Activities Department
Mercer County Community College (N.J.). Student Government Association
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center. Lobby Gallery
Hopewell Valley News
Artifacts Gallery
Mercer County Library. Ewing Branch
Mercer County Community College (N.J.). East Windsor Municipal Building
Pennington Post
Queenstown Gallery
Hamilton Township Public Library
Messenger-Press
Town Topics
Chronicle
Mercer Messenger
Beacon
New Jersey. Department of Higher Education
Infinity
American Society of Magazine Photographers
Barksdale Gallery
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Audio Visual Product News
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
Draper, Louis H., 1935-2002
Harris, Charles "Teenie", 1908-1998
Parker, Pat
Gloster, Dorothy
Williams, Henry A.
Draper, Hansel H.
Beach, George A. (George Anderson), 1902-1994
Massey, Cal, 1927-1972
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Morgan, Margaret
Collins, Kathleen, 1942-1988
Gray, Ronald K.
Gloster, Brandon
Schulte, Roger
Hudson, Fred
Marcus
Szarkowski, John, 1925-2007
Bunnell, Peter C., 1937-
Caponigro, Paul, 1932-
Bat'ka, Bedřich, 1922-1994
Tangney, Ralph
Reno, Mike
Darkroom & creative camera techniques
Jilg, Mark
McNutt, Dennis
Beach, Donald
Felip, John
Carter, David
Moman-Bell, Patricia
Russo, Eleanor
Kolovakos, Gregory, 1951-1990
Holford, Mary
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951-
Olander, William, 1950-1989
Collins, Denise
Salewski, Randal
Horwitz, Alan
Levin, David
Remer, Lisa
West, Janice M.
Blackford, Eva
Holl-Madara, Lynn
Siskind, Carroll
Conklin, D. David
Chiego, William J., 1943-
Rotkin, Charles E., 1916-
Rosado, Maria
Price, Pamela
Steele, Diana
Fawcetter, Caroline
Young, John
Willis, Deborah, 1948-
Bey, Dawoud, 1953-
Pope, Sharon
Mathesius, Bill
Feinstein, Harold, 1931-2015
Schneeman, Liane
Williams, H. G.
Adams, Jeanne
Zakia, Richard D. (Richard Donald), 1925-2012
Henderson, Wanda
Naar, Harry I.
Wiley, Mary Helen
Collier, David E., 1929-2012
Kokotajlo, Stan
Troeller, Linda, 1949-
Fabbri, Anne R.
The Noyes Museum
Saretzky, Gary D.
Serbin, Glen
Deering, Bill
Cook, Sue
Simad, Teresa
Carty, Diane
Williams, Ann
The Morris Museum
Rand, Henry
Aparicio, Roxana
Earenfight, Phillip, 1962-
Russell, Lisa
Tolin, Ann
McCollough, Charles
Smith, Beuford, 1941-
Morris, Jennifer
Lehman, Arnold L.
Duganne, Erina
Bertoli, Barbara
Stephanini, Pat
Pavilion Gallery Sculpture Garden
Nini, Rose
Pearce, Jeannie
O'Boyle, Bob
Baum, Ralph
Vestal, David, 1924-2013
Petit, Philippe, 1949-
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, 1937-
Ms.
Rivera, Christine
Cagan, Steve
Doan-Johnson, Susan
McCoy, Regina
Viksjo, Cathy
Post, Kevin
Bledsoe, Lysbeth
Shipley, Barbara
Heisler, Wendy
Star-Ledger
Seidel, Mitchell
Carlson, Michele
Small, Michael C.
Mutterperl, Mindy
Crossman, Lorraine
Fone, Lisa
Addis, Amanda
Purcell, Janet
Monroe Township View
Orsi, Chris
Beres, Derek
Dube, Ilene
Kimbrough, Larry
Fischl & Hartman
General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division
Madison, Clarence
Maddox, James
Noyes Museum
Lawrenceville School
Kismaric, Carole, 1942-2002
Palaszczuk, Mary Ellen
Fernandez, Isabelle
Kenyon, Kathleen
Weems, Carrie Mae, 1953-
Walker, Shawn, 1940-
Sullivan, George E. (George Edward), 1927-
Dutton Juvenile
Taha, Halima
Crown Publishers
DeCarava, Roy, 1919-2009
Mannas, James "Jimmie" M., 1941-
Rudolph, Sa
Francis, James "Ray"
Jackson, Miles M., Jr., 1929-
Mayer, Grace M.
Hoffman, Michael E. (Michael Eugene), 1942-2001
Porter, Allan, 1934-2022
Crawford, Joe
Liska, Jane
Cobb, Vandell
Romais, Miriam
Wilson, Calvin, 1924-
Fournier, Collette
Stewart, Frank, 1949-
Hinzmann, Hilary
Lawrence, Steve
Smith, Evelyn
Fennar, Albert, 1938-
Howard, Herman
Martin, Steve
Barboza, Anthony, 1944-
Barboza, Ken
Clarke, LeRoy, 1938-
Cowans, Adger W., 1936-
Preston, George Nelson, 1938-
Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
Dix, Seldon
Littles, Dolores Allen
Dawson, C. Daniel
American Visions
Parks, Toni
Pinderhughes, John, 1946-
Randall, Herbert, 1936-
Robinson, Herb
Wilmer, Val (Valerie), 1941-
Photo/Chronicles
Smith, Morgan, 1910-1993
Smith, Marvin, 1910-2003
Smith, Ming, 1950-
Steichen, Edward, 1879-1973
Kenkeleba Gallery
Greene, Cheryll Y., 1943-2013
Sleet, Moneta, Jr., 1926-1996
Stewart, Charles (Chuck), 1927-2017
Wilkinson, Carlton
Kauffman, Aubrey
Leipzig, Melvin, 1935-
Baskakov, Andrew
Brodsky, Judith
Berezin, Valentin Solomonovich
Nesterova, Natalʹi︠a︡, 1944-
Chilnikov, Sergey
Mari ASSR Photographic Art Society
Suprun, Aleksandr
Dobrynkin, A.
Hanley, John P.
Bullock, Joanne B.
Corwin, Luene Holmes, 1937-
Dowd, Jennifer Ann
Mathias, John
Weiss, Celia
Bundy, Roy
Flynn, William J.
Hain, Josh
Rivera, Frank
White, Larry
Barksdale, William E., 1927-
Dietrich, Marilyn
Duncan, Noreen
Lobby Gallery
Hymans, Kay
Lamba, Marie
Stender, Barbara
Williams, Gray
New Jersey Department of Higher Education
Osborne, Linda
Caruso, Jennifer
Moran, Daniel Thomas
Bateson, Michael A.
Davis, Gail
Gray, Jeanne
Clyde
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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VMFA ArchivesVirginia Museum of Fine ArtsMargaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library200 N. Arthur Ashe BoulevardRichmond, VA 23220-4007
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Roxanne WinfieldEmail: roxanne.winfield@vmfa.museumPhone: (804) 340-1497Email: library@vmfa.museumPhone: (804) 340-1495Web: vmfa.museum
- Parent restrictions:
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The collection is open for research. Digitization of the collection has been made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The digital collection can be accessed through the VMFA Collections Search website.
A limited number of files are restricted. Access to restricted materials may require written permission of the donor and/or the VMFA Director.
- Parent terms of access:
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The collection is subject to all copyright laws. VMFA has been granted a non-exclusive license to reproduce the collection only for their educational and publicity purposes by the Louis H. Draper Preservation Trust. Other digitized content is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright, beyond that allowed by fair use, requires the researcher to obtain permission of copyright holders.