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Archives of American Art
Steve Kahn papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kahnstep
- Creators:
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Kahn, Steve, 1943-2018
- Dates:
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1943-2018
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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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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