Fashion photography

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Papers, photographic materials, publications, and memorabilia, 1947-1989, of Richard Avedon (1923-2004), photographer. Includes correspondence, clippings, contact sheets, engraver's prints, books, and other materials documenting his career. The collection is active.

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Collection contains miscellaneous materials, 1938-2006 documenting the life and career of Richard Avedon (1923-2004), photographer. Each group of materials was collected from a separate source and is described individually as a subgroup.

Abstract Photographic materials and papers, circa 1960 - 1976, of Dean Brown (1936 - 1973), photographer. The bulk of the collection consists of contact sheets, negatives, transparencies, dye transfer materials, and work prints documenting his entire career. The papers relate directly to Brown's photographic career and include business and some personal correspondence, exhibition files, biographical and personal files, photographic assignments and projects, business and financial records, technical...

Abstract Papers, photographic materials, and memorabilia 1895 – circa 1980s, of Louise Dahl-Wolfe, (1895 – 1989), photographer. Consists primarily of contact prints and negatives of fashion illustrations for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, Sports Illustrated, and leading commercial stores, such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Bonwit Teller. Also includes family and personal photographs, portraits and correspondence with other photographers, artists, and fashion personalities such as...

Scope and Contents This collection contains miscellaneous materials (circa 1940s-2000) documenting the career and life of Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895-1989), photographer. Each group of materials is described separately. Subgroup 1, Postcards, contains postcards created by Fotofolio, known for publishing fine art and photographic images on postcards, using Dahl-Wolfe’s photographs. Subgroup 2, Videotape, includes reference copies of the film “Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Painting with Light,” from...

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Collection consists primarily of color slides, project files, and periodicals containing Silano's work. Negatives, contact prints, proofs, tearsheets, mock-ups, correspondence, photographs, and personal photographs are also represented. Materials present range from 1961-1995, 2011, 2015 with the majority of items from the late 60s through early 80s range, representing Silano's most active years.

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...

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...

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