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Walter E. Holt, Jr., photographs of the Frear family and letter from J. Allen Frear, Jr., circa 1951-1957 (inclusive)

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8 item and 1 cd-r
Abstract:
The Walter E. Holt, Jr., photographs of the Frear family and letter from J. Allen, Frear, Jr. contains seven photographic portraits taken between 1954 and 1957 by Walter E. Holt, Jr. of Delaware Senator J. Allen Frear, Jr., his wife, Esther Frear, their son Fred, and their daughter Clara. Also included is a letter from Senator Frear to Walter Holt, believed to be the photographer's father.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Charles Gatewood photographs, 1966-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
9 item
Abstract:
Charles Gatewood (1942-2016) was an American photographer, writer, and videographer, predominantly known for his photographs of Beat generation writers, American musicians and cultural icons, and alt- and countercultural figures and communities. The collection comprises Gatewood's photographs of musician Bob Dylan, writer William S. Burroughs, artist Brion Gysin, journalist Robert Palmer, sexologist Annie Sprinkle, and body modification and performance artist Fakir Musafar.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Christopher Felver portrait collection, 1981-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
.33 linear foot
Abstract:
The Christopher Felver portrait collection comprises 79 black and white photographic portraits of prominent twentieth-century artistic and literary figures taken between 1981 and 2008 by American photographer and filmmaker Christopher Felver (born 1946).

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]