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[Postcards Addressed to Walker Evans and Filed by the Artist with his Collection of Postcards]
Walker Evans
1900s–1970s

[Navy Leather-Bound Appointment and Address Book for the Year 1972]

Walker Evans

1972

[Black Leather-Bound Appointment and Address Book]

Walker Evans

1970–71

Alston Purvis

1974

[95 Items of Correspondence from Fifteen Schools, Including Letters, Brochures, and Memoranda: Harvard University, Oberlin College, Philadelphia College of Art, Phillips Academy at Andover, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Texas at Austin, Williams College, Yale University, and Various Others, Including Art Academy of Cincinnati, Boston University, New York University, Pennsylvania State University, C.W. Post College, University of Alabama, University of New Mexico]

Walker Evans

1964–74

[Seventeen Letters and Notecard to Walker Evans from Seven Correspondents: Sedat Pakay to Alston Purvis]

Walker Evans

1925–74

[Alston Purvis and Susanna Sage Wolcott at Evans's Housewarming Party, Old Lyme, Connecticut]

John T. Hill

1967

[Subway Passengers, New York City: Two Women in Conversation Beneath "7th Ave Local" Sign]
Walker Evans
May 27, 1938

[Billboard Painters, Florida]
Walker Evans
1933–34

[Furrier Store Sign, Harlem, New York City]
Walker Evans
January 1939

[Lottery Ticket Shop Scene, Havana]
Walker Evans
1933

[Five 35mm Film Frames: Subway Passengers, New York City: Three Women Beneath "Lex Ave Local" Sign, Two Women Beneath "City Hall" Sign, Two Women Beneath "Pelham Bay Park" Sign, Two Women in Conversation Beneath "Pelham Bay Park" Sign, Two Women in Conversation Beneath "Lex Ave Local" Sign]
Walker Evans
May 27, 1938

[Five 35mm Film Frames: Subway Passengers, New York City: Woman, Man Beneath "Lex Ave Local" Sign, Mother and Daughter Beneath Symphony Poster, Older Woman in Hat and Fur Collar]
Walker Evans
January 25, 1941

[Converted Italianate Revival House with Wrecking Company Signs on Tower, Near Tuscaloosa, Alabama]
Walker Evans
1936

[Dilapidated Pool Hall on West Street, New York City]
Walker Evans
1934

[Roadside Store with Advertisements on Facade, Between Tuscaloosa and Greensboro, Alabama]
Walker Evans
1936

[Luna Park Sign Detail, Coney Island, New York]
Walker Evans
1928–29

[Workers Loading Neon "Damaged" Sign into Truck, West Eleventh Street, New York City]
Walker Evans
1928–30

[River Hill Cafe on Corner with Telephone Pole in Foreground, Alabama]
Walker Evans
1936

[Five 35mm Film Frames: Subway Passengers, New York City: Men Beneath "Pelham Bay Park" Sign, Couple with Child, Woman Reading Newspaper, Woman in Hat and Fur Collar Beneath "City Hall" Sign]
Walker Evans
January 26, 1941

[Roadside Fish and Produce Stand with Young Men Holding Watermelons, Near Birmingham, Alabama]
Walker Evans
1936