Manuel Ramos Otero Papers, circa 1920s-2007, bulk 1967-1992

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Series III: Photographs, 1925-1990

Series III: Photographs consists of loose photographs that range in dates from Otero's infancy to his death. There are some photographs of Otero's family members circa 1920, which are located at the beginning of the series. The series also includes photographs of Otero with his two long-term romantic partners, the graphic designer John Anthes and the Puerto Rican painter Angel Rodríguez-Díaz.



Box 6 Folder 17-18 Photographs of Otero's family, 1925-circa 1980s


Box 6 Folder 19 Photographs of Otero as a child, 1948-1960


Box 6 Folder 20 Photographs of Manuel Ramos Otero and Carmen Beatriz Ramos Otero at first communion, 1956


Box 6 Folder 21-22 Various photographs from adulthood, 1968-1990


Box 6 Folder 23 Photographs of Otero and John Anthes, circa 1970s



Box 7 Folder 1 Photographs of Otero in New York City, 1971-1979


Box 7 Folder 2 Slides and photographs of Otero on vacation with Angelo Cerro, 1978



Box 13 Folder 1 Oversized photographs of Carmen Beatriz Ramos Otero and Carmen Ana Otero, circa 1980


Box 13 Folder 2 Oversized photographs of Otero, circa 1984



Box 7 Folder 3 Various photographs, mostly of celebrities, undated