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Author/Creator:Lmanian, Alexander, 1925-1996.
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Title:Photographs of Washington, D.C., and New Haven, Connecticut.
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Published/Created:1964-1969.
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Physical Description:745 negatives : film, b & w ; 5.7 x 6 cm and smaller.
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Links:View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
View a selection of digital images in the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database
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Notes:Title devised by cataloger.
Purchased from the William Reese Co. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2007.
- Access and use:Box 1 (negatives): Restricted fragile material. Reference copies available. Consult Access Services for further information.
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Biographical / Historical note:Alexander Lmanian (1925-1996) was a sergeant in the United States Army in World War II, and a part-time photographer for the New Haven Register newspaper and the Associated Press.
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Summary:Photographs created by Alexander Lmanian that document locations and events in Washington, District of Columbia, and its vicinity, 1964-1968, as well as New Haven, Connecticut, 1968-1969.
Images of New Haven document locations in the city, including overhead views of the New Haven Green, the intersection of Chapel Street and College Street, and Yale University. Many images show the interior of his room, including his model airplanes, copy photographs of his calendar, and self-portraits.
Images of Washington, D.C., document the physical impact of riots on the city following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4-8, 1968, as well as events and memorials in the city and vicinity, 1967-1968. Other images include figure and nude studies.
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Other formats:Available as digital surrogates from Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
- Format:Visual Material
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Indexes/Finding aids:Finding aid available.
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Cite as:Alexander Lmanian, Photographs of Washington, D.C., and New Haven, Connecticut. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Subjects:Lmanian, Alexander, 1925-1996.
Yale University--Pictorial works.
Riots--Washington (D.C.)--Pictorial works.
New Haven (Conn.)--Pictorial works.
New Haven Green (New Haven, Conn.)--Pictorial works.
Washington (D.C.)--Pictorial works.
Washington (D.C.)--20th century--Pictorial works.
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Genre/Form:Negatives (photographs)
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