Due to its small size the collection is arranged in one series.
Access Note / Rights:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Summary:
Seventeen letters from Imogen Cunningham to Hella Hammid, 1956- 1972. Also included is a photograph of Cunningham by Alma Lavenson, 1955, and several photographs and negative strips of Cunningham, possible taken by Hammid, 1965.
Citation:
Imogen Cunningham letters to Hella Hammid, 1956-1972. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Related Materials:
The Archives of American Art also holds the papers of Imogen Cunningham.
Biography Note:
Hella Hammid (1921-1992) was a German-American photographer in Los Angeles, California. Hammid was friends with photographer Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976).
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated in 2022 by Julia Hammid, Hella Hammid's daughter.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001