Claudia O'Keeffe family photograph album, circa 1905-1917, undated

Item — Box: 5

Identifier: RC.1999.1.301

Claudia O'Keeffe family photograph album, circa 1905-1917, undated, cover

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Claudia O'Keeffe family photograph album, circa 1905-1917, undated, backcover

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters from Georgia O'Keeffe to Claudia O'Keeffe, her younger sister, and photographic material. The letters date from 1938 to 1968 and are primarily written from Abiquiu, New Mexico. Topics include exhibitions of O'Keeffe's work, travel, the handling of Alfred Stieglitz's estate, Claudia O'Keeffe's health and finances, and O'Keeffe's daily activities.

Photographic material includes a photographic album consisting of mostly O'Keeffe family photographs, dating from approximately 1905 to 1917. Also included are twenty-four loose photographs mostly of O'Keeffe family members dating from circa 1890 to the 1980s.

Artwork includes a drawing and a ribbon bookmark with beaded text, "To my mother."

Dates

Creation: circa 1905-1917, undated

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public for research purposes. Some materials fragile and require handling by Archivist.

Copyright Management

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Extent

1 item : 1 bound photograph album; 24 pages, covers ; 14.5 x 18 x 1.5 cm

Language

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Overview

Photograph album, containing 139 mounted photographs of various sizes, some labelled in ink with place and date (dates range from circa 1905 to circa 1917) depicting various people and scenes in Virginia (Chatham, Appomattox, Lexington, Bedford County, Lynchburg, Dante), Florida (Daytona, 1914), Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, Lake Kegonso, Wisconsin, etc. Individuals identifiable include Claudia O'Keeffe's immediate family.