Mexico

Abstract

Photographic materials (1920s-1989) of the Mexican photographer Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903 [sometimes birth date is recorded as 1907] -1993). Includes extensive files of negatives from throughout her career. A small amount of biographical materials, clippings, and publications (1901-1994) are included. The collection has been fully processed. A complete inventory is available.

Abstract This archive contains materials related to the Mexican photography of Esther Baum Born (1902-1987), architect and photographer. Born traveled in Mexico during the mid- to late-1930s. Her work was first published in Architectural Record (April 1937) and expanded into the influential book The New Architecture in Mexico (New York: William Morrow and Co., 1937). This collection includes her Mexico travel notebook containing the contact information for the many Mexican architects documented in...

Scope and Contents Materials in this collection surround research conducted by art historian and author Sarah M. Lowe regarding Italian-born photographer Tina Modotti. The collection includes the following series: Series 1, Correspondence, bulk 1985-1994, includes correspondence both to and from Sarah M. Lowe as she searched for information pertaining to Tina Modotti's life and works for her dissertation, s well as subsequent publications and exhibitions. Series 2, Teaching...