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Photographs from the Collection, 1843–1960

September 9, 1991–December 29, 1991

North Balcony, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Works of art

Bird in Flight, André Kertész (1884–1985) — André Kertész (1884–1985)

Bird in Flight, 1960

untitled (Truman Capote..mail box..Holcomb, KS), Richard Avedon (1923–2004) — Richard Avedon (1923–2004)

untitled (Truman Capote..mail box..Holcomb, KS), 1960

Transvestite and Paddy Wagon, New York, Weegee (1899–1968) — Weegee (1899–1968)

Transvestite and Paddy Wagon, New York, circa 1940

untitled, Robert Demachy (1859–1936) — Robert Demachy (1859–1936)

untitled, 1911–1914

untitled (three musicians) — untitled (three musicians), circa 1855

Portal de Notre Dame de Reims, Noël Marie Paymal Lerebours (1807–1873) — Noël Marie Paymal Lerebours (1807–1873)

Portal de Notre Dame de Reims, circa 1843

Young Girl Reading, Oscar Gustav Rejlander (1813–1875) — Oscar Gustav Rejlander (1813–1875)

Young Girl Reading, circa 1863

Harlem Document 18, Aaron Siskind (1903–1991) — Aaron Siskind (1903–1991)

Harlem Document 18, 1939

Pillars in the Great Hall Karnac, Francis Frith (1822–1898) — Francis Frith (1822–1898)

Pillars in the Great Hall Karnac, 1857

Trollius Ledeboura, Troll-Dotter blume, Karl Blossfeldt (1865–1932) — Karl Blossfeldt (1865–1932)

Trollius Ledeboura, Troll-Dotter blume, circa 1926–1930

Ruhrgebiet, Albert Renger-Patzsch (1897–1966) — Albert Renger-Patzsch (1897–1966)

Ruhrgebiet, 1930

Ninth Ave. Line and Corner of Radio Row, Cortlandt Street, New York, Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) — Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Ninth Ave. Line and Corner of Radio Row, Cortlandt Street, New York, 1936

Parlourmaid Preparing a Bath before Dinner, Bill Brandt (1904–1983) — Bill Brandt (1904–1983)

Parlourmaid Preparing a Bath before Dinner, 1930s

Trafalgar Square on the Day of George VI's Coronation, London, Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004) — Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004)

Trafalgar Square on the Day of George VI's Coronation, London, 1937

Chicago #770, Harry Callahan (1912–1999) — Harry Callahan (1912–1999)

Chicago #770, 1950

untitled, W. Eugene Smith (1918–1978) — W. Eugene Smith (1918–1978)

untitled, 1955–1956

A Reed Cutter at Work, Peter Henry Emerson (1856–1936) — Peter Henry Emerson (1856–1936)

A Reed Cutter at Work, 1886

Mississippi River Flood, St. Louis, Missouri, Arthur Rothstein (1915–1985) — Arthur Rothstein (1915–1985)

Mississippi River Flood, St. Louis, Missouri, 1943

untitled (crowd with hats, listening, NY), Ben Shahn (1898–1969) — Ben Shahn (1898–1969)

untitled (crowd with hats, listening, NY), 1934

Blind Children, Duren, August Sander (1876–1964) — August Sander (1876–1964)

Blind Children, Duren, 1930

Ubehebe Crater, Death Vally, Edward Weston (1886–1958); Cole Weston — Edward Weston (1886–1958); Cole Weston

Ubehebe Crater, Death Vally, 1938

Egg Cutter, Edward Weston (1886–1958) — Edward Weston (1886–1958)

Egg Cutter, early 1900s

The Cloud, Bavaria, Plate #1, Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882–1966) — Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882–1966)

The Cloud, Bavaria, Plate #1, 1908

untitled, Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952) — Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952)

untitled, 1899

Coiffeur, Palais Royal, Eugène Atget (1857–1927); Joel Snyder — Eugène Atget (1857–1927); Joel Snyder

Coiffeur, Palais Royal, 1926–1927

Otis Steel Co. - Cleveland, Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971) — Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971)

Otis Steel Co. - Cleveland, circa 1927–1929

Ombelles, Eugène Atget (1857–1927) — Eugène Atget (1857–1927)

Ombelles, circa 1900

From the Viaduct, New York, Paul Strand (1890–1976) — Paul Strand (1890–1976)

From the Viaduct, New York, 1916

Excavating - New York, Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) — Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946)

Excavating - New York, 1911

Boy, Uruapan, Paul Strand (1890–1976) — Paul Strand (1890–1976)

Boy, Uruapan, 1940

Welding Big Pipes, Empire State Building, Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940) — Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940)

Welding Big Pipes, Empire State Building, 1930–1931

Georgia, 1935, Walker Evans (1903–1975) — Walker Evans (1903–1975)

Georgia, 1935, 1935

Italian Family in Chicago Tenement, Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940) — Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940)

Italian Family in Chicago Tenement, early 1900s

Captain Albert Barnitz and Officers, Fort Wallace, Kansas, Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) — Alexander Gardner (1821–1882)

Captain Albert Barnitz and Officers, Fort Wallace, Kansas, 1867

portrait of a young lady — portrait of a young lady, mid 1800s

Winter Sunrise, The Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Winter Sunrise, The Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California, 1944

Edwin Adams (Wild Oats) — Edwin Adams (Wild Oats), 1860s

Un Eldorado aux Enfers (An 'Eldorado Café' in Hell), Louis Alfred Habert (1824–1893); Adolphe Block (1829–1903) — Louis Alfred Habert (1824–1893); Adolphe Block (1829–1903)

Un Eldorado aux Enfers (An 'Eldorado Café' in Hell), 1868

View of the James River Pontoon Bridge, from South Side, Edward Anthony (1818–1888); Henry Tiebout Anthony (1814–1884) — Edward Anthony (1818–1888); Henry Tiebout Anthony (1814–1884)

View of the James River Pontoon Bridge, from South Side, 1865

portrait of woman in lace gloves — portrait of woman in lace gloves, circa 1850

portrait of man, unknown maker — unknown maker

portrait of man, circa 1850

portrait of an old woman, George F. Ayer — George F. Ayer

portrait of an old woman, mid 1800s

Morning, Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946); Clarence Hudson White (1871–1925) — Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946); Clarence Hudson White (1871–1925)

Morning, 1908

Camera Work Number XXI, January 1908, Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) — Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946)

Camera Work Number XXI, January 1908, 1908