Sanctuary: Arizona Sanctuary Defense Fund Art Auction, 1985 October 19-20
Scope and Contents
This series consists of graphic materials relating primarily to the Sanctuary movement and Central American refugees. They include posters supporting the Sanctuary movement; drawings and watercolors of Nicgorski during the Arizona Sanctuary Trial, and drawings by Nicgorski of other trial participants; a print by C. R. Neuman portraying Sister Patricia Pechauer, Mohandas Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Dorothy Day; and a small sketchbook containing drawings by Nicgorski and by children she met while learning Spanish in Guatemala in 1981.
Dates
- Creation: 1985 October 19-20
Creator
- From the Collection: Nicgorksi, Darlene (Creator, Person)
Language of materials
English and Spanish.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the File: 2 folders
Note
Signed 22" x 28" poster mounted on foamcore board. Features a print by Dan Namingha titled "Sustenance of Life," 1985. Poster has been signed by multiple people, addressed to and thanking "Anne." One of these notes is from Darlene Nicgorski.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu