Research Photographs

Object Details

Collection Creator

McCoy, Esther

Collection Citation

Esther McCoy papers, circa 1876-1990, bulk 1938-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents note

Found here are photographs which were primarily compiled by McCoy as research photographs during her work as a writer. Many of these photographs were taken to accompany her series of travel articles written for the Los Angeles Times. Files are arranged by subject, and often document craft and architecture in various countries such as Italy, Mexico, Brazil, and Israel. Also found are files of photographs documenting California architectural history. Researchers should note that related photographs may be found among McCoy's architectural writings in Series 4.

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Esther McCoy papers

Esther McCoy papers / Series 9: Photographs and Slides

Date

circa 1915-1970s

Archival Repository

Archives of American Art

Identifier

AAA.mccoesth, Subseries 9.5

Type

Archival materials

Arrangement note

Files are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Collection Rights

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Existence and Location of Copies

The bulk of this subseries has been scanned.

Collection Restrictions

Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of audiovisual recordings without access copies requires advance notice.

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