THE
HOLLIS
JEFFCOAT
PROJECT
Archives 

Hollis Jeffcoat has been largely absent from the public record — no major monograph, no institutional retrospective, no place where the documentation of her career has been gathered.

 

That absence is part of what this research set out to address. What you'll find here is the result of years of source work across newspaper and magazine archives, exhibition catalogues, gallery records, artist résumés spanning four decades, institutional documents, audiovisual recordings, archival fonds, and first-person primary material.

 

The work fed into the Wikipedia article on Hollis Jeffcoat, where every claim was checked against its source.

 

The documents on this page represent the most complete picture of Jeffcoat's career that exists in traceable, citable form — where she showed, who wrote about her, what she said about her own work, and what the record can and cannot confirm. If you're researching Hollis Jeffcoat and you have materials that aren't here — a review, a catalogue, a photograph, a memory — please reach out. The record is still incomplete. Any addition helps.

 

If you need access to sources that aren't available online, reach out as well. Much of what's here exists only in physical or private form, and we're happy to assist where we can.

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Currently available

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Volume 1 — Articles, 1970–1999

Catalog, Version 1.0.0 · 2026-05-14 · doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20185914

Fifty newspaper and magazine sources spanning Jeffcoat's early career, retrieved from Newspapers.com, the Sanibel Public Library's DigiFind-It archive, and Le Monde archives.

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Cite this volume:
Carreras Carrasco, A. (2026). Hollis Jeffcoat — Documentation Archive, Volume 1: Articles, 1970–1999 — Catalog. Zenodo Edition, Version 1.0.0. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20185914

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Volume 2 — Articles, 2000–2024

Catalog, Version 1.0.0 · 2026-05-14 · doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20189797

145 newspaper and magazine sources spanning Jeffcoat's mature Sanibel
residency, late career, and posthumous memorial period — retrieved
from Newspapers.com, the Sanibel Public Library's DigiFind-It archive,
the University of Florida Digital Newspaper Library, Bibliothèque et
Archives nationales du Québec, Issuu, MagCloud, La Presse+, and
direct publisher websites.
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Cite this volume:

Carreras Carrasco, A. (2026). Hollis Jeffcoat Volume 2 Catalog
(Zenodo Edition): Periodical Sources 2000–2024 (Version 1.0.0).
Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20189797
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Volume 3 — Books and Monographs

Catalog, Version 1.0.0 · 2026-05-14 · doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20185455

Thirteen book-length sources: biographies and monographs of Joan Mitchell and Elaine de Kooning, the broader New York School milieu, and exhibition catalogue essays from the Whitney Museum (1974) and David Zwirner Books (2024).

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Cite this volume:

Carreras Carrasco, A. (2026). Hollis Jeffcoat — Documentation Archive, Volume 3: Books and Monographs — Catalog. Zenodo Edition, Version 1.0.0. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20185455

 

In preparation

• Volume 4 Estate Papers (résumés, artist statements, archival fonds)

• Volume 5 Web Captures and Online Sources

• Volume 6 AV Media and Film Sources (documentary, gallery talks, interviews)

• Volume 7 Correspondence and Field Research (redacted edition; access by inquiry)

• Volume 8 Contextual and Comparative Sources

• Volume 9 Exhibition Documentation (cards, posters, gallerist letters, institutional records)

• Source Registry — cross-volume index of all 392 sources

• Catalog Index — top-level navigation across all volumes

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