800 East records
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Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the records of the Atlanta, Georgia, arts collective and gallery space, 800 East, and includes program and event files, photographs, and videos. Program files generally include promotional material for events, such as fliers, postcards, or press releases, and may also include photographs,and financial and administrative records related to the program or event.
Dates
- 1990-1998
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Restrictions on Access
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Collection stored off-site. Researchers must contact the Rose Library in advance to access this collection.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Biographical Note
800 East was an arts collective, performance, and gallery space founded to showcase the work of experimental visual and performance artists in Atlanta, Georgia. It operated from 1990-1998.
Ed Woodham, founder and executive director of 800 East, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1957. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Berry College (Mount Berry, Georgia) in 1979. He is a visual and performance artist, puppeteer, and curator who founded the Atlanta arts organizations, 800 East, Living Room, Exciting Parlor, and Art in Odd Places. He currently resides and works in New York, New York.
Extent
5 linear feet (6 boxes) (1 oversized papers box (OP))
Abstract
Records of Atlanta, Georgia, arts collective and gallery space, 800 East, including program and event files, photographs, and video recordings.
Arrangement Note
Arranged by record type
Custodial History
Ed Woodham was the founder and executive director of 800 East, who retained the records of the organization after it ceased operation in 1998.
Source
Purchased from Ed Woodham in 2017.
Processing
Arranged described at the series level by Carrie Hintz, 2017.
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- Art, American--20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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- Title
- 800 East records
- Author
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University
- Date
- December 5, 2017
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Repository