Albert Kahn papers, 1875-1970

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Series 8: Photographs and Moving Images, 1875-1944
(Box 5-6, 8, FC 13-17, MGP 2; 1.5 linear feet)

Photographs are of Albert Kahn, his wife Ernestine including two by Clara E. Sipprell, members of the Kahn family, and colleagues including Myron Barlow, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Arturo Toscanini, residences including an album of photographs of the Edsel Ford House designed by Kahn, travel photographs taken by Kahn in Algiers, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, a photograph album "Our Trip to Utica, and photographs of art work. There are also five reels of 16mm motion picture film of the Kahn family at the farm and at various family gatherings.

Glass plate negative has been scanned.

Description	Container	Select
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated (7 folders; Oversized Material Housed in Box 8; 1 glass plate negative housed in MGP 2)	5 22	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated (7 folders; Oversized Material Housed in Box 8; 1 glass plate negative housed in MGP 2)
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 23	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 24	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 25	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 26	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 27	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated	5 28	Select: Albert Kahn, 1888-1942, undated
Ernestine Krolik Kahn, 1875-1939 (6 folders)	5 29-34	Select: Ernestine Krolik Kahn, 1875-1939 (6 folders)
Albert and Ernestine Kahn Onboard Ship, 1912-1924	5 35	Select: Albert and Ernestine Kahn Onboard Ship, 1912-1924
Joseph Kahn Family, 1894 (2 folders)	5 36	Select: Joseph Kahn Family, 1894 (2 folders)
Joseph Kahn Family, 1894	5 37	Select: Joseph Kahn Family, 1894
Kahn Family, 1902-1942 (3 folders)	5 38-40	Select: Kahn Family, 1902-1942 (3 folders)
Family Members at the Kahn Farm, undated	5 41	Select: Family Members at the Kahn Farm, undated
Home Movies at the Kahn Farm, 1935-1939 5 Film reels 16 mm (Motion picture film stored separately in film cans numbered 13-17)	5 42	Select: Home Movies at the Kahn Farm, 1935-1939 5 Film reels16 mm (Motion picture film stored separately in film cans numbered 13-17)
Miscellaneous Family Members, undated (4 folders)	5 43-46	Select: Miscellaneous Family Members, undated (4 folders)
Albert Kahn with Colleagues, 1920-1930 (2 folders)	5 47-48	Select: Albert Kahn with Colleagues, 1920-1930 (2 folders)
Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936	5 49	Select: Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936
Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936	5 50	Select: Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936
Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936	5 51	Select: Artist Colleagues Myron Barlow, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Arturo Toscanini, 1916-1936
Business Colleagues, 1930-1942, undated (6 folders; Oversized Material Housed in Box 8)	5 52-57	Select: Business Colleagues, 1930-1942, undated (6 folders; Oversized Material Housed in Box 8)
Residences, undated (2 folders)	5 58-59	Select: Residences, undated (2 folders)
Mattawa Inn, Ontario, Canada, undated	5 60	Select: Mattawa Inn, Ontario, Canada, undated
Walkerville Railroad Station, Walkerville, Ontario, Canada, undated	5 61	Select: Walkerville Railroad Station, Walkerville, Ontario, Canada, undated
Travel Photographs of France, 1937-1938, undated	5 62-65	Select: Travel Photographs of France, 1937-1938, undated
Travel Photographs of Germany, undated	5 66	Select: Travel Photographs of Germany, undated
Album of Travel Photographs of Italy and Algiers, undated (12 folders)	5 67-78	Select: Album of Travel Photographs of Italy and Algiers, undated (12 folders)
Travel Photograph of Japan, undated	5 79	Select: Travel Photograph of Japan, undated
Album of Travel Photographs of Spain, undated (5 folders)	5 80-84	Select: Album of Travel Photographs of Spain, undated (5 folders)
Album of Photographs of the United States: "Our Trip to Utica,", undated	5 85	Select: Album of Photographs of the United States: "Our Trip to Utica,", undated
Miscellaneous Travel Photographs, undated	5 86	Select: Miscellaneous Travel Photographs, undated
Photographs of Art Work, 1929-1931, undated (2 folders)	5 87-88	Select: Photographs of Art Work, 1929-1931, undated (2 folders)
Miscellaneous Photographs, 1944, undated	5 89	Select: Miscellaneous Photographs, 1944, undated
Glass Plate Negative 1 Glass negative	MGP 2	Select: Glass Plate Negative 1 Glass negative
Motion Picture Film of Kahn Family Gatherings, 1935-1939		Select: Motion Picture Film of Kahn Family Gatherings, 1935-1939
Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 1, Outdoor Leisure Activities with Kahn Family, circa 1935 1 Film reel 16mm Note on film can: Kahn, Albert - 1. AAA/Albert Kahn Papers/ Photographs/ 16 mm Home Movie/ Circa 1935	FC 13	Select: Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 1, Outdoor Leisure Activities with Kahn Family, circa 1935 1 Film reel16mm Scope and Contents Note on film can: Kahn, Albert - 1. AAA/Albert Kahn Papers/ Photographs/ 16 mm Home Movie/ Circa 1935
Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 2, Summertime Outdoor Leisure Activities with Kahn Family, circa 1935 1 Film reel 16mm Note on can (ripped): Ka - 2	FC 14	Select: Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 2, Summertime Outdoor Leisure Activities with Kahn Family, circa 1935 1 Film reel16mm Scope and Contents Note on can (ripped): Ka - 2
Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 3, Family Gathering Celebrating Edgar Kahn, 1939 1 Film reel 16mm Tail leader: ca. 1939 Kahn film (end of film)	FC 15	Select: Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 3, Family Gathering Celebrating Edgar Kahn, 1939 1 Film reel16mm Scope and Contents Tail leader: ca. 1939 Kahn film (end of film)
Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 4, Outdoor Activities with Grandchildren and Other Family, 1935 1 Film reel 16mm Tail Leader: Summer 1935 Kahn film (end of film)	FC 16	Select: Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 4, Outdoor Activities with Grandchildren and Other Family, 1935 1 Film reel16mm Scope and Contents Tail Leader: Summer 1935 Kahn film (end of film)
Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 5, Kahn Grandchildren Playing, 1937 October 1 Film reel 16mm Tail leader: Oct 1937, Kahn film (end of film)	FC 17	Select: Albert Kahn Home Movies Reel 5, Kahn Grandchildren Playing, 1937 October 1 Film reel16mm Scope and Contents Tail leader: Oct 1937, Kahn film (end of film)
Fourteen Oversized Photographs of Albert Kahn, circa 1940, (from Box 5, Folder 25)	8 1	Select: Fourteen Oversized Photographs of Albert Kahn, circa 1940, (from Box 5, Folder 25)
Two Oversized Photographs of Business Colleagues, 1942, undated, (from Box 5, Folder 52)	8 2	Select: Two Oversized Photographs of Business Colleagues, 1942, undated, (from Box 5, Folder 52)
An Oversized Photograph of a Business Colleague, undated, (from Box 5, Folder 54)	8 2	Select: An Oversized Photograph of a Business Colleague, undated, (from Box 5, Folder 54)
An Oversized Album of Photographs of the Edsel Ford Residence Designed by Albert Kahn, undated	8 3	Select: An Oversized Album of Photographs of the Edsel Ford Residence Designed by Albert Kahn, undated

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