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Bela Kalman photographic collection

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.2014.41-NMHM.2014.043

Content Description

Bela Kalman photographic collection. Kalman (1921-2011) was a Hungarian-born photographer who came to the United States in 1956. The collection contains 6 carousels of slides; 6 boxes of the book "Indian Country" (10 books ea); about 50 other books pertaining to ceramics, weavings and art of the Southwest; 20 prints; and 3 boxes of prints.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Eric Zimberg

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • ca. 1956-2011

Extent

6 items : carousels of slides

about 110 books

20 Photographic Prints

3 boxes : boxes of prints

Inventory

6 carousels of slides; 6 boxes of the book "Indian Country" (10 books ea); about 50 other books pertaining to ceramics, weavings and art of the Southwest; Prints: 1 6x20 mounted, Archbishop statue in snow; 2 8x10 boxes of color prints, 1 inch deep, circa 1984-85; 1 box 6x20 toned Indian portraits, origin unknown; 2 16x20 framed prints; 3 20x24 matted prints; 14 matted and shrink wrapped prints.