Writing by Others

Object Details

Collection Creator

McCoy, Esther

Collection Citation

Esther McCoy papers, circa 1876-1990, bulk 1938-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents note

This series contains writings, some in draft form, by McCoy's friends and colleagues. Included are several pieces of writing about architecture, urban planning, and design. Of note are two essays about Esther McCoy written by architect Denise Scott Brown, and writings by architects Evans Woollen, Yona Friedman, and Paul Sterling Hoag. Also found are short stories written by McCoy's lovers, John Mitchell and Albert Robert, including a story by Albert Robert as "Pierre St. Clement," and unidentified writings not written by McCoy.

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Esther McCoy papers

Esther McCoy papers / Series 3: Personal Writings

Date

circa 1920s-1989, undated

Archival Repository

Archives of American Art

Identifier

AAA.mccoesth, Subseries 3.5

Type

Archival materials

Arrangement note

Files are arranged alphabetically by author.

Collection Rights

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Existence and Location of Copies

This subseries has been partially scanned.

Collection Restrictions

Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of audiovisual recordings without access copies requires advance notice.

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