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Photography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold Eagle photographs

 Collection
Identifier: NA-0004-01
Summary Arnold Eagle (1909-1992) emigrated to New York from Hungary in 1929. He became a documentary photographer in the 1930s and, in 1945, he was hired by Standard Oil of New Jersey to produce a visual record of the benefits of oil in the lives of everyday Americans, and, in the process, created a broad photographic record of American life during the 1940s. Later, Eagle's work encompassed subjects ranging from modern dance to corporate workplaces. In 1955, Eagle joined the faculty of...
Dates: 1938 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1949

Charles Harbutt teaching notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0140-01
Summary

Charles Harbutt taught photography at Parsons School of Design from the early 1990s until his death in 2015. He served as the president of the photographic cooperative Magnum twice, and his work appeared in many publications and exhibitions. The collection consists of material created and assembled by Harbutt for his Parsons classes.

Dates: 1997 - 2015

Countdown to Eternity: Photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the 1960s

 Item
Identifier: KA-0097-01
Abstract

This collection consists of an introductory booklet to Benedict J. Fernandez's portfolio of photographs of Martin Luther King, Jr., taken in the last year of King's life, Countdown to Eternity: Photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the 1960's. Fernandez was founder of the photography program at Parsons School of Design, serving as chair from 1981-1994.

Dates: 1989

Parsons School of Design MFA Photography program theses

 Collection
Identifier: PC-02-04-03
Scope and Content of Collection

This record group consists of graduate theses created by students in the Parsons School of Design Photography MFA program.

The theses consist of mixed-media digital images, video, and Microsoft PowerPoint files. Also included are Microsoft Word doc and pdf files containing artist statements.

Dates: 2005-2023

Thoughts and Images: Selections from the Ruder Finn & Rotman Conference Room Quotations (Portfolio B)

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0081
Abstract

Photographer and Parsons School of Design Overseer David Finn created this portfolio of inspirational texts paired with photographs.

Dates: Publication: circa 1998