Coe, Ralph T.

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The records of Ralph T. Coe maintained during his tenure as Director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art from 1977 to 1982. The collection consists primarily of letters, memos, meeting minutes, reports, and other miscellaneous material.

Abstract Comprised of correspondence, original manuscript and exhibition publication, essays, catalogues, programs, newspaper articles, invoices, receipts, drawings and photographs documenting the coordination and installation of The Magic Theater. The exhibition, a collection of eight avant-garde artists whose expression of art represented the contemporaneous movement toward breaking out of the stereo-typical art boundaries of canvas and traditional styles of...

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This collection contains the records of the Sacred Circles exhibition, held at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 1977. The collection, dated 1972 to 1980, primarily consists of correspondence, loan forms, photographs, financial records, publicity reports, press releases, and other related material.

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This collection is the records of the Sound, Light, and Silence: Art that Performs exhibition, held at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 1966. The collection, dated 1965 to 1973, primarily consists of correspondence, photographs, negatives, sketches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous material.