Harry Drinkwater photographs documenting Los Angeles art and
Architecture
Dates:
1950-2010
Number:
2011.R.23
Creator/Collector:
Drinkwater, Harry,
1919-2014
Extent:
9 Linear Feet
(5 boxes and 1flatfile)
Abstract:
The collection of over 140 photographic
prints and 1200 negatives represents a portion of the professional and personal output of
Harry Drinkwater, a Venice, California-based Black photographer who documented Los Angeles's
mid-century modern design movement as well as its wider artistic and social circles. Los
Angeles-based Black artists, architects, and designers and their works feature prominently
in the collection.
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Language:
Collection material is in English.
Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390