Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Balthazar Korab collection |
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Span Dates | 1944-2011 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1970-2000) |
Call No. | KORAB |
Call No. | LC-KRB |
Creator | Korab, Balthazar, photographer |
Creator | Balthazar Korab Ltd. |
Extent | 542,604 items |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/eadpnp.pp020001 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2011645089 |
Summary | Balthazar Korab is one of the three most significant American architectural photographers of the second half of the 20th century. His collection documents America's architectural ascendancy in the post-WWII period, including the works of famous architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, I. M. Pei, and more. Korab's interests also include the Prairie and Chicago Schools of architecture, Italian architecture, American automobile culture, the Midwest, historic houses, sculptures, and natural environments. |
Online Content | To see already digitized images from this collection, search our Online Catalog: Korab Collection by call number or descriptive words. |