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Mike Mandel miscellaneous acquisitions collection

 Collection
Identifier: AG 230

Scope and Contents

The Mike Mandel Miscellaneous Acquisitions Collection contains 136 plus two b & w trading cards, checklist and index for the Baseball Photographer Trading Cards, created by Mike Mandel in 1975. Set contains two duplicate cards and four cards autographed by Imogen Cunningham, Margery Mann, Larry Sultan, and Jack Welpott.

Dates

  • 1975

Creator

Language of Materials

Material in English

Conditions Governing Access

To access materials from this collection, please contact CCP-RefDesk@email.arizona.edu

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright to Mike Mandel papers and photographs is held by Mike Mandel.

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission from the copyright owner (which could be the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates or literary executors) prior to any copyright-protected uses of the collection.

The user agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents, the University of Arizona, Center of Creative Photography, including its officers, employees, and agents, from and against all claims made relating to copyright or other intellectual property infringement

Biographical Note

Mike Mandel was born in 1950 and is an artist and photographer. He received a BA in 1968 from California State University at Northridge and an MFA in Photography in 1973 from the San Francisco Art Institute. He is best known for his project The Baseball-Photographer Trading Cards, as well as his collaboration with Larry Sultan entitled Evidence. The Baseball Trading Cards portray 134 photographers as baseball players. Sets were sold like traditional baseball cards, in packs of ten, with gum. Since the early 1990’s his work has centered on public art projects that incorporate photography.

Extent

1 Box (.5 linear feet)

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.

Abstract

The Mike Mandel Miscellaneous Acquisitions Collection contains 136 plus two b & w trading cards, checklist and index for the Baseball Photographer Trading Cards, created by Mike Mandel in 1975.

Custodial History

Gift of Thomas H. Garver and Natasha Nicholson, 2009.

Related Materials

Additional Mike Mandel Materials are located at the Center for Creative Photography in AG 12, Clatworthy Colorvues Collection.

Processing Information

Finding aid updated by Meghan Jordan in June 2016.

Title
Mike Mandel Miscellaneous Acquisitions Collection 1975
Author
Finding aid created by CCP Archives Staff
Date
© 2020
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English

Repository Details

Part of the Center for Creative Photography Archives Repository

Contact:
1030 N. Olive RD
Tucson Arizona 85721 United States