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Crimmins, William A.

 Person

Biography

At the time of the Monumenta exhibit in Newport in 1974, William Crimmins, president and principal backer of Monumenta, was a Middletown resident, local schoolmaster, and one of the founders of the Newport Music Festival. He organized the Monumenta exhibit, along with Princeton University Art Historian Sam Hunter.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Monumenta collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-05
Abstract

This collection contains miscellaneous records related to the Monumenta outdoor art exhibit held in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1974.

Dates: 1988 - 2007, bulk 2006; Majority of material found in 2006 - 2006

William A. and Gael Crimmins papers and photos on Monumenta

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP-03
Abstract

This collection contains articles and photographs related to the modern art exhibit held in Newport in 1974. It also contains exhibit photographs and labels related to Re:Monumenta, an event held in 2004 to emphasize the importance of the original exhibit.

Dates: 1974-2004, bulk 2004; Majority of material found in 2004 - 2004

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Articles 1
Photographs 1