Summary Information

Title: Amos Vogel Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1904-1986 (bulk 1947-1986)

Creator:

• Vogel, Amos, 1921-2012

Call Number: MCHC81-068; MCHC83-024; MCHC83-079; M84-307; M86-013; M87-303; M89-159; AC 291; AC 293-AC 296; AC 299-AC 301; AC 306-AC 307; AC 320; CA 921-CA 923; CA 975-CA 976; CA 978-CA 986; CC 932; CC 934; DD 516; DD 540-DD 541; GA 137-140; GA 148-GA 149; GA 151-GA 155; GA 180-GA 181; GA 198; GA 703-GA 704; GA 725- GA 730; GA 823-GA 831; GA 838; HA 779-HA 782; HA 798-HA 814; HA 820; HA 823

Quantity: 114.4 cubic feet (95 records center cartons, 12 half-records center cartons, 1 archives box, 3 half-archives boxes, 34 card file boxes, and 11 flat boxes), 162 posters, 31 reels of film (16 mm), and 55 reels of film (35 mm)
Repository:

Housed at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives and Museum Collections; owned by the Wisconsin Center for Film & Theater Research

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of Amos Vogel, 1947-1986, documenting his work as the director of the New York Film Festival and the film department at Lincoln Center, as a film consultant for Grove Press, and as the director of the Annenberg Cinematheque and a professor at the Annenberg School of Communications (University of Pennsylvania). Includes Vogel's screening notes, correspondence, and administrative materials, as well as distributor catalogs, film festival programs, subject files, clippings, and other film-related materials collected during Vogel's career. Film prints, also collected through Vogel's experience as a programmer, distributor, and educator, are primarily independent domestic and international short films. Also includes a little material relating to programming for the Cinema 16 film society and Vogel's book Film as a Subversive Art.

Note:

There is an access restriction to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: In English with Czech, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Polish.

URL to cite for this finding aid: https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mchc81068