Box 2
Container
Contains 16 Results:
Telefonata, no date
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
This series contains writings by Pucciani, including his curriculum vitae, a 1970 appreciation of the photographer George Hoyningen-Huene, a 1990 article on Jean Genet and Sartre, and a number of poems, probably translation of works by Stanley Kuniholm (see below, Series 3, Subseries 2), published in the French periodical La Nef in 1947 and 1949. The majority of the writings are erotic, undated, but most probably written between 1975 and 1980; two of the...
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Trucking, no date
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
This series contains writings by Pucciani, including his curriculum vitae, a 1970 appreciation of the photographer George Hoyningen-Huene, a 1990 article on Jean Genet and Sartre, and a number of poems, probably translation of works by Stanley Kuniholm (see below, Series 3, Subseries 2), published in the French periodical La Nef in 1947 and 1949. The majority of the writings are erotic, undated, but most probably written between 1975 and 1980; two of the...
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Untitled, no date
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
This series contains writings by Pucciani, including his curriculum vitae, a 1970 appreciation of the photographer George Hoyningen-Huene, a 1990 article on Jean Genet and Sartre, and a number of poems, probably translation of works by Stanley Kuniholm (see below, Series 3, Subseries 2), published in the French periodical La Nef in 1947 and 1949. The majority of the writings are erotic, undated, but most probably written between 1975 and 1980; two of the...
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Utopia, no date
File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
This series contains writings by Pucciani, including his curriculum vitae, a 1970 appreciation of the photographer George Hoyningen-Huene, a 1990 article on Jean Genet and Sartre, and a number of poems, probably translation of works by Stanley Kuniholm (see below, Series 3, Subseries 2), published in the French periodical La Nef in 1947 and 1949. The majority of the writings are erotic, undated, but most probably written between 1975 and 1980; two of the...
Dates:
no date
Acceptance speech by Oreste Pucciani for the "Special Tribute" award to Rudi Gernreich from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, January 19, 1986
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
Rudi Gernreich (1922-1985), Pucciani's long-time lover, was born in Vienna, and fled Austria at age 16, settling in Los Angeles. His first career was as a dancer; he later became a fabric designer, before moving into fashion design. He was known for pushing the boundaries of the "futuristic look" in clothing in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, and is most notorious for inventing the first topless women's swimsuit. However, most of Gernreich's creations created a brief stir, and then quietly...
Dates:
January 19, 1986
Condolence letters to Oreste Pucciani, April-May 1985
File — Box: 2, Folder: 16-19
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content Summary
From the Series:
Rudi Gernreich (1922-1985), Pucciani's long-time lover, was born in Vienna, and fled Austria at age 16, settling in Los Angeles. His first career was as a dancer; he later became a fabric designer, before moving into fashion design. He was known for pushing the boundaries of the "futuristic look" in clothing in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, and is most notorious for inventing the first topless women's swimsuit. However, most of Gernreich's creations created a brief stir, and then quietly...
Dates:
April-May 1985