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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.187
People
Laura Gilpin, American (Colorado Springs, CO 1891 - 1979 Santa Fe, NM)
Title
Pictorial Post Cards of the Southwest; Set No. 1 Navaho
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1930s
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/359633

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Collotypes
Dimensions
postcards: 14 × 8.9 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
envelope: 16.5 × 10.2 cm (6 1/2 × 4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • manufacturer's mark: On verso, printed in black ink: Printed by the Meriden Gravure Company, Meridan, Conn.
  • inscription: On verso, printed in black ink: copyright, Gilpin Publishing Co., Colorado Springs, Colo.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Laura Gilpin Studio, Santa Fe, NM, sold; to Tyson Gilpin (1970s), gift; to Drew Gilpin Faust, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Drew Gilpin Faust
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.187
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
4 postcards in an envelope

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