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Reuben Tam papers, 1931-2006

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Series 6: Photographs, circa 1930-1990
1 Linear foot
Boxes 6-7, 9

This series consists of photographs of Reuben Tam, Tam with friends and family, photographs and slides of his artwork, and four photograph albums. Included are photographs of Tam in his studio, sketching on Monhegan Island, and portraits taken by his nephew, William Ing. One photograph album contains photographs from Tam's visits to Maine from 1946 to 1948 and includes photographs of fellow artists Hyde Solomon, Carl Nesjar, Dorothy Andrews, and William Kienbusch.
The material in this series is loosely arranged by subject. Photographs of Reuben Tam are at the beginning of the series.
The bulk of this series has been scanned, except for duplicates and blank versos of photographs.
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Small Snapshots of Reuben Tam, 1940-1949
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19
Photographs of Reuben Tam, circa 1940-1947
6
20
Photographs of Reuben Tam, 1947-1951
Oversized photographs housed in Box 9.
6
21
Photographs of Reuben Tam, 1951-1968
Oversized photograph housed in Box 9.
6
22
Photographs of Reuben Tam, 1969-1977
6
23
Photographs of Reuben Tam by William Ing, circa 1960-1984
6
24
Photographs of Reuben Tam on Monhegan Island, circa 1970-circa 1979
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25
Photographs of Reuben Tam and Others, circa 1940-1990
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26
Photograph of Monhegan Cottage, circa 1950-circa 1959
Oversized photograph housed in Box 9.
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27
Photographs for Still Life Lecture, 1986
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28
Photograph Album, Personal (1 of 2), 1946-1948
6
29
Photograph Album, Personal (2 of 2), 1946-1948
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30
Photograph Album of Artwork 1 (1 of 2), circa 1940-circa 1949
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31
Photograph Album of Artwork 1 (2 of 2), circa 1940-circa 1949
6
32
Photograph Album of Artwork 2 (1 of 2), circa 1940-1961
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1
Photograph Album of Artwork 2 (2 of 2), circa 1940-1961
7
2
Photograph Album of Artwork 3, circa 1960-circa 1969
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3
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1930-circa 1979
7
4
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1930-circa 1980
7
5
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1940-circa 1979
7
6
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1940-circa 1987
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7
Photographs of Artwork, circa 1950-circa 1969
7
8
Negatives and Slides, 1983, undated
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9
Oversize Photographs of Reuben Tam digitized with material from Box 6, Folders 21-22, circa 1948, circa 1960
9
Oversize Photograph of Monhegan Cottage digitized with Box 6, Folder 27, circa 1950-circa 1959
9

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  • To request an appointment to view materials, make your selections using the checkboxes and click the "Reading Room" button. Please note, you will receive the full box.
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