The UMMA collections are often used by classes organized under the "American Studies" heading. This collection contains portfolios in this vein, as well as additional materials that may be of use for university faculty and UMMA staff.
W15 Suhadolnik - RCHUMS 251 - Sounds of New York: Music and Place in an Urban Landscape
Stereo Classics Studio Stereoscope Image, Set No. 8: Photographing New York City, on a slender support 18 stories above pavement on Fith Avenue photograph on cardboard 3 9/16 in. x 7 in. ( 9 cm x 17.8 cm ) Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
Elliott Erwitt Legs on a Wall, New York, U.S.A., from "Recent Developments" gelatin silver print on paper 14 in. x 11 in. ( 35.5 cm x 27.9 cm ) Gift of Lawrence and Carol Zicklin
Berenice Abbott New York at Night gelatin silver print on paper 13 3/8 in x 10 1/2 in (33.97 cm x 26.67 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);20 1/16 in x 16 in (50.96 cm x 40.64 cm) Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern and the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
Alvin Langdon Coburn Fifth Avenue, from the St. Regis photogravure on paper 7 3/8 in x 5 7/8 in (18.7 cm x 14.9 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 3/8 in (36.5 cm x 49.2 cm);7 7/8 in x 6 1/4 in (20 cm x 15.9 cm) Museum Purchase
Jacob Lawrence New York in Transit I screenprint on paper 12 1/16 in x 36 1/4 in (30.64 cm x 92.07 cm);25 5/8 in x 48 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in (65.09 cm x 123.51 cm x 4.13 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Todd Webb Mr. Perkin's Pierce Arrow, Harlem, New York gelatin silver print on paper 4 5/16 in x 5 1/2 in (11 cm x 14 cm);11 in x 14 in (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm);16 in x 20 in (40.64 cm x 50.8 cm) Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
Helmut Newton Patti Hansen Over Manhattan gelatin silver print on paper 12 3/16 in x 8 1/8 in (30.96 cm x 20.64 cm) Gift of Gerald and Selma Lotenberg
Louis Stettner New York gelatin silver print on paper 16 in x 20 in (40.64 cm x 50.8 cm) Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
Duncan Hartley Bicentennial Celebration in New York digital print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta 22 in. x 17 in. ( 55.88 cm x 43.18 cm ) Gift of the artist
Christo; Jeanne-Claude The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped (Rear), Project for New York lithograph on paper 27 15/16 in x 21 15/16 in (70.96 cm x 55.72 cm) Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection
Joel Meyerowitz JFK Airport, New York City gelatin silver print on paper 11 in x 14 in (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm);217 1/2 in x 22 1/8 in (552.45 cm x 56.2 cm) Gift of Selma & Gerald Lotenberg
Joel Meyerowitz New Year's Eve, NYC gelatin silver print on paper 11 in x 14 in (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm);18 1/8 in x 22 1/8 in (46.04 cm x 56.2 cm) Gift of Selma & Gerald Lotenberg
American culture — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) Americas — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) Architecture and buildings — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) Cities — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) New york city — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) New york state — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) North america — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) United states — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) University class selection — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) Urban life — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm) Urbanization — by seth@whirl-i-gig.com (February 13 2017 @ 12:45 pm)