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Creator:
Callahan, Harry M.  Search this
Names:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Witkin Gallery  Search this
Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984  Search this
Extent:
1,200 Items ((microfilmed on 3 reels))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1943-1975
Scope and Contents:
REELS 935-936: Correspondence with the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Witkin Gallery, Ansel Adams and others regarding exhibitions of Callahan's work; publications by Callahan; exhibition material; notebooks; biographical material; reproductions of work by Callahan; and printed materials.
REEL 950: 40 photographs and contact prints of Callahan, his work and the work of other photographers.
Biographical / Historical:
Harry Callahan was a photographer in Providence, R.I. Born 1912. Taught at the Institute of Design at the Illimois Institute of Technology in Chicago, 1946-1961. Chair of photography department, Rhoad Island School of Design, 1961-1977. Died March 15, 1999.
Provenance:
Lent for filming 1975 by Harry Callahan.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Photographers -- Rhode Island -- Providence  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.callharr
See more items in:
Harry M. Callahan papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw916b8ca58-ff75-4743-b768-811c30aa6cff
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-callharr