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  2. Ben Shahn papers, 1879-1990, bulk 1933-1970

Ben Shahn papers, 1879-1990, bulk 1933-1970

This site provides access to the papers of Ben Shahn in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2010. The papers have been scanned in their entirety, and total 42,106 images.

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  • Digitized icon Biographical and Family Records, 1879-1984
  • Digitized icon Letters, 1929-1990
  • Digitized icon Project Files, 1933-1975
  • Digitized icon Financial and Legal Records, 1934-1988
  • Digitized icon Notes and Writings, circa 1933-1988
    • Digitized icon Notes and Writings by Shahn, circa 1933-1986
    • Digitized icon Writings by Others, About Shahn, circa 1950s-1988
    • Digitized icon Writings by Others, Not Shahn-Related, 1935-1966
  • Digitized icon Artwork, circa 1930s-1965
  • Digitized icon Source Files, circa 1900s-1960s
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  • Digitized icon Photographs, circa 1900-1969
  • Digitized icon Interview Transcripts, 1943-1968
  • Audio and Video Recordings, 1959-1968
  • Artifacts, circa 1930s-circa 1960s

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