Archives of American Art

Steve Kahn papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.kahnstep
Creators:
Kahn, Steve, 1943-2018
Dates:
1943-2018
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
10.4 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers of photographer Steve Kahn measure 10.4 linear feet and date from 1943-2018. The collection contains biographical material; personal writings by Kahn; personal and professional correspondence; photographs, slides and negatives of works of art and personal photographs of Kahn playing the flamenco guitar, family, friends and colleagues; and printed material relating to Kahn's exhibitions. A portion of the collection contains electronic media.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Steve Kahn (1943-2018) was a Los Angeles and New York-based photographer and flamenco guitarist.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 2019 by Zoe A. Kahn, daughter of Steve Kahn.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of born digital records with no duplicate copy requires advance notice.

Keywords

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Photographers -- California -- Los Angeles Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographers -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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