[58 Manuscripts, Typescripts, Carbons, Notes, and Project Ephemera Relating to "American Photographs" Exhibition and Book, 1938: Unpublished Statements by Evans, Drafts of Lincoln Kirstein's Essay Edited by Frances Lindley and Hyatt Mayor, Correspondence, Press Clippings]

1938
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  • Title: [58 Manuscripts, Typescripts, Carbons, Notes, and Project Ephemera Relating to "American Photographs" Exhibition and Book, 1938: Unpublished Statements by Evans, Drafts of Lincoln Kirstein's Essay Edited by Frances Lindley and Hyatt Mayor, Correspondence, Press Clippings]
  • Author: Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
  • Author: Lincoln Kirstein (American, 1907–1996)
  • Editor: Frances Strunsky Collins Lindley (American, 1911–1987)
  • Editor: A. Hyatt Mayor (American, 1901–1980)
  • Correspondent: Thomas Dabney Mabry (American, 1903–1968)
  • Correspondent: Roy Emerson Stryker (American, 1893–1975)
  • Correspondent: Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, Chanteloup-en-Brie 1908–2004 Montjustin)
  • Correspondent: Alfred H. Barr (American, Detroit, Michigan 1902–1981 Salisburry, Connecticut)
  • Correspondent: Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Correspondent: Beaumont Newhall (American, Lynn, Massachusetts 1908–1993 Santa Fe, New Mexico)
  • Date: 1938
  • Classification: Manuscript Materials
  • Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994
  • Object Number: 1994.250.57
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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