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Gerald P. Doyle Collection of "Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands"

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-45

Scope and Contents Note

Manuscript drafts, a published catalog, correspondence, printed material, and photographic negatives document the development of the 1976 exhibit "Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands" curated by Gerald P. Doyle at the Beaumont Art Museum and the San Jacinto Museum. The bulk of the material consists of photographs and negatives of the exhibit and materials featured in the exhibit panels.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975-1997
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1975-1976

Language of Materials

English, Spanish

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted.

Use Restrictions

Standard copyright restrictions apply.

Biographical Sketch

Gerald P. Doyle was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and attended the University of Notre Dame and Lamar University. As export manager for Beaumont Rice Milles, Doyle developed trade with countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. He later retired to teach Latin in Beaumont. He was a member of the Philosophical Society of Texas and worked on a number of publications by the San Jacinto Museum. He died on 23 February 2000 at the abe of 87.

Full Extent

5 linear inches

Abstract

Manuscript drafts, a published catalog, correspondence, printed material, and photographic negatives of the Beaumont Art Museum exhibit "Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands" curated by Gerald P. Doyle.

Acquisition Information

Information of acquisition method not available.

Related Material

The catalog to the exhibit "Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands" is available in the Benson Latin American Collection and the Center for American History at call number -Q- Z 43 D69.

Processing Information

Processing information not available.

Title
Gerald P. Doyle Collection of "Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands"
Status
Edited Partial Draft
Author
Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Date
2006
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2021 May: Edited by D Ryan Lynch to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
  • 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
  • 2025 July: Revised by Ryan Sullivant to fix validation errors prior to ingestion into ArchivesSpace.

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

Contact:
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