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Monographs [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1933-1993.

Reference:

R613-350-X-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

142330

Context of this record:

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Yousuf Karsh fonds

Special projects

Monographs
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Sub-series includes:

12 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1933-1993.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

ca. 810 photographs prints 8x10 and 11x14.
ca. 50 photographs red proofs.
ca. 1000 photographs negatives 4x5 and 8x10.
ca. 550 photographs contact sheets.
ca. 30 photographs col. transparencies.

Language of material:

English

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This series is comprised of photographic material related to Karsh's numerous book publications. Publications include: Faces of Destiny; Missa Est; This is the Mass; This is Rome; Canada: As Seen by the Camera of Yousuf Karsh; This is the Holy Land; These are the Sacraments; The Warren Court; Karsh Portfolio; Faces of Our Time; Karsh; Men Who Made Your World: Portraits, Karsh Portraits; Karsh Canadians; Karsh: the Art of the Portrait; Karsh: American Legends. For a complete list of publications see the Fonds description. The negatives for these projects may be found in the Individual sittings subseries and in the Colour transparencies subseries, although the negatives for the publications, Missa Est, This is Rome, This is the Holy Land and These are the Sacraments are found in this subseries. Various print formats may be found in various other subseries within the Portraiture and Special Projects Series.

Finding aid:

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(Paper) FA-197

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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2007-00660-X
97-579
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Restrictions on use: For items in copyright: for private study and research purposes, Library and Archives Canada will provide only colour or black and white photographs up to an 8x10 in. format. The photographs will be blindstamped or embossed. For exhibition loans, please contact Loans and Exhibitions, Library and Archives Canada, 550 De la Cité Boulevard, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0N4. For public, commercial, or other uses contact: www.karsh.org.

Copyright: Estate of Yousuf Karsh.

Credit: Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / copy number.

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