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Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Department of Film

 Organization

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Todd Webb papers

 Collection
Identifier: AG 2
Abstract Papers and photographic materials, circa 1880-2008 (mainly 1943-2002), created and collected by photographer Todd Webb (1905-2000) and his wife Lucille Webb (1906-2008) documenting Webb’s career in photography. The collection includes correspondence with prominent photographers, artists, galleries, and curators including Harry Callahan, Ansel Adams, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Grace Mayer as well as correspondence relating to a number of Webb’s photographic projects including the Texas...
Dates: 1880-2008
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Todd Webb papers

Edward Weston archive

 Collection
Identifier: AG 38
Abstract Nearly all periods of Weston's life and work are represented in the archive. Little documentation exists, however, regarding his childhood (1886-1906), early years in California (1906-1923), or life after he was stricken with Parkinson's disease (1947-1958). The archive is particularly rich in documentation of his years in Mexico (1923-1926), and years after he returned to California (1927-1940s). It also contains significant examples of Weston's writing. Many of his letters to his sons are...
Dates: 1870-1958
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Edward Weston archive

Minor White miscellaneous acquisitions collection

 Collection
Identifier: AG 9
Abstract Correspondence, 1949-1965, and papers, of Minor White (1908-1976), teacher, photographer, author, and editor. The bulk of the letters are between White and Ansel Adams, but there is some correspondence with other photographers. Also included are a "Notebook Resume", prepared by Arnold Gassan, from a photography workshop conducted by Minor White in 1962, and three audiotapes of Minor White discussing the photographs of his students in the Interim Photographic Workshop, circa 1962. Tapes have...
Dates: 1949-1965, 1976
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Minor White miscellaneous acquisitions collection

Garry Winogrand miscellaneous acquisitions collection

 Collection
Identifier: AG 188
Abstract Collection contains miscellaneous materials documenting the life of Garry Winogrand, 1947-1984. Each set of materials was collected from a different sources and is divided in subgroups based on the source the materials were acquired from. The materials in the collection include MoMA press releases, Guggenheim Fellowship materials, discs including scanned photographs, music, lectures and PDFs, photographic slides, photographs, correspondence, interviews, contact sheets, exhibition ephemera,...
Dates: 1947-2012
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Garry Winogrand miscellaneous acquisitions collection

John Yang collection

 Collection
Identifier: AG 260
Abstract

Materials relating to the photographic career of John Yang (1933-2009), includes photographs, project files, correspondence, papers, publications, detailed technical and darkroom notes, and ephemera. There is also a selection of material relating to Yang’s architecture career.

Dates: 1915-2010, bulk 1960's-2009
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / John Yang collection

Max Yavno archive

 Collection
Identifier: AG 136
Abstract

The Max Yavno archive contains papers, records of commercial assignments, correspondence, information regarding the Photo League, memorabilia, photographic materials and over 800 fine photographs.

Dates: 1911-2005
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Max Yavno archive

Ylla archive

 Collection
Identifier: AG 138
Abstract

Papers, photographic materials, and publications, 1937-1985, of the photographer Ylla (born Camilla Koffler, 1911-1955). Includes correspondence, writings, biographical information, clippings, photographs, transparencies, and publications. The bulk of the collection documents Ylla’s career as an animal photographer.

Dates: 1937 - 1985
Found in: Center for Creative Photography Archives / Ylla archive

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