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Anne Brigman papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 380

Scope and Contents

The Anne Brigman Papers contain photographs, writings, and printed material documenting the work of Anne Brigman. Included among the papers are four paste-up copies of Brigman's book of photography and poetry, Songs of a Pagan and one paste-up copy of her second book, Wild Flute Songs. The papers also contain early typescript drafts of Songs of a Pagan, clippings on Brigman, exhibition notices and flier, and other printed material.

Dates

  • 1914 - 1947

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Anne Brigman Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.

Extent

2.91 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.brigman

Abstract

Contains photographs, writings, and printed material documenting the work of Anne Brigman. Included among the papers are four paste-up copies of Brigman's book of photography and poetry, Songs of a Pagan and one paste-up copy of her second book, Wild Flute Songs. The papers also contain early typescript drafts of Songs of a Pagan, clippings on Brigman, exhibition notices and flier, and other printed material.

Anne Brigman (1869-1950)

Anne Brigman, photographer and poet. She was among the original members of the Photo-Secession movement.

Processing Information

This collection includes material previously identified by call number: ZA Brigman.

Two printed material items are missing from the papers: "Institute's Department of Photography Presents an April Exhibit of California Studies by Anne Brigman” and "Catalogue of photographs by Anne Brigman exhibited in San Francisco, ca. 1908-1909."

Title
Guide to the Anne Brigman Papers
Author
by Beinecke staff
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository

Contact:
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Location

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New Haven, CT 06511

Opening Hours

Access Information

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