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2 COLOR PHOTOS OF JTN BY MEL HOWARD, 1985

 File — Box: 181, Folder: 32

Scope and Contents

Nice photos. Color. One in front of my Taos portal, 1985. One out on the western mesa smelling some flowers. Mel Howard was a good friend, actor (Hester Street), teacher, film director, AD. We worked on movies (never made) together. He was also good pals with my other Hollywood buddy, Leo Garen. Mel died of a liver transplant for hepatitis. Leo comitted suicide at age 71 in Cartagena, Columbia.

Dates

  • 1985

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research, however, researchers must sign consent form prior to gaining access to materials. Calavera drawings, proofs, and etchings as well as "little diaries" (Boxes 14, 125, 126, 129, 142) are housed in high security and may require up to 24 hours for retrieval. Enlarged photocopies and typed transcriptions of "little diaries" in Box 142 are located in Box 184.

Extent

From the Collection: 184 boxes (172 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451