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Archives of American Art
Eleanor Coen and Max Kahn papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.coenelea
- Creators:
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Coen, Eleanor, 1916-Kahn, Max, 1903-2005
- Dates:
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1942-1975
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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322 Items
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Biographical material; 167 letters received by Coen and Kahn, 1942-1969; exhibition catalogs and announcements, 1943-1975; photographs of prints by both Coen and Kahn; and a few clippings.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Printmakers; Chicago, Illinois; husband and wife. Max Kahn is also a graphic artist, sculptor, painter, lithographer, and teacher.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 991 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lenders, Coen and Kahn, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1975 by Eleanor Coen and Max Kahn.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
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