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Series III. Portfolio I: Sundays, 1975-1979, inclusive

Extent

1.5 Linear feet in one portfolio box

Scope and Contents

The series holds a portfolio, in its original case, of 10 gelatin silver prints, all numbered as 12/20 and signed by the photographer, Irwin Silver. Includes opening text with titles and dates of the works, with a statement of the project's background and purpose. The photographs were taken from 1975-1978, and the text written and portfolio produced in 1979. The container list includes the titles as documented in the portfolio.

Arrangement

The photographs are in the sequence as numbered by the photographer.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the photographer, Irwin Silver, April 2018.

Rusted iron, West Side Highway, New York, New York, Spring 1977, 1977

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Sandstone, Hoboken, New Jersey, Spring 1978, 1978

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Sandstone, Hoboken, New Jersey, Summer 1978, 1978

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Jetty rocks, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, Fall 1975, 1975

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Trees and foliage, Brooklyn, New York, Summer 1978, 1978

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Flour warehouse, Hoboken, New Jersey, Spring 1978, 1978

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Hanover Street, New York, New York, Fall 1977, 1977

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 7 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, New York, Winter 1976, 1976

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 8 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Sunset, Hudson, New York, Fall 1978, 1978

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 9 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Skyline, New York Harbor and environs, Summer 1976, 1976

Offsite-Box: 1, Box: 3, item: 10 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
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