Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: The Work of Charles and Ray Eames, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division and a reproduction number [e.g., LC-E14-AER002.016]
Provenance
Bulk of collection: Bequest from Ray Eames, 1989 (DLC/PP- 1989:150).
Processing History
Bequest to Prints and Photographs Division (Charles & Ray Eames Collection); 1989 (DLC/PP-1989:150). Materials processed by staff in Prints and Photographs in 1996-1998 and 2014. Original collection inventories prepared by Eames office staff in the 1980s. Online Finding Aid created by Emma Esperon and Ryan Brubacher in February 2019.
Online Content
To see already digitized images from this collection, search our Online Catalog by the series code LC-E14 and the project codes. To search across all formats in the Eames collection within the Prints and Photographs Division use the collection name "Work of Charles and Ray Eames" with your search terms.
Transfers and Other Library of Congress Resources
Prints and Photographs Division. The Work of Charles and Ray Eames, (bulk 1940-1978), over 1 million items. Full overview, including arrangement of on-site, described, easy-to access materials is available through the Collection Overview. More information about the Division can be found at their Division Homepage and Contact Page
Manuscript Division. Charles Eames and Ray Eames papers, 1850-1989 (bulk 1950-1989), 265,000 items with an online finding aid. More information about the Division can be found at their Division Homepage and Contact Page
MBRS, Moving Image Research Center. More information about the research center can be found at their Homepage and Contact Page
MBRS, Recorded Sound Research Center. More information about the research center can be found at their Homepage and Contact Page