Capa, Robert, 1913-1954

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Robert Capa traveled to Georgia with John Steinbeck in 1947. Steinbeck documented this journey in A RUSSIAN JOURNAL. Capa documented the journey in a series of 81 photographs which were recently given to the Georgian people by Cornell Capa, Robert Capa's brother. They can now be viewed at the Caucasus Institute of Photogrpahy and New Media in Tbilisi. This calendar is a selection of 12 of these photographs.

From the description of Americans in Georgia - 1947 / by Robert Capa : calendar of photographs, 2004. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864357

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creatorOf Lorant, Stefan, 1901-1997. Stefan Lorant collection, ca. 1869-1993 (bulk 1920-1992). Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Albert Shaw papers, 1827-1953, 1890-1947 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Capa, Robert, 1914-54 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Shaw, Albert, 1857-1947. Albert Shaw papers, 1827-1953 (bulk 1890-1947). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. Ernest Hemingway papers [manuscript], 1925-1966. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Stefan Lorant collection, ca. 1869-1993, 1920-1992 Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Capa, Robert, 1913-1954. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Shaw, Albert, 1857-1947. Albert Shaw papers, 1864-1947, bulk (1890-1930). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Capa, Robert, 1913-1954. Americans in Georgia - 1947 / by Robert Capa : calendar of photographs, 2004. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Guide to the Daily Worker and Daily World Photographs Collection, 1920-2001 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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associatedWith Communist Party of the United States of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. person
associatedWith Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 person
associatedWith Lorant, Stefan, 1901-1997. person
associatedWith Orkin, Ruth. person
associatedWith Shaw, Albert, 1857-1947. person
associatedWith Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. person
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Georgia (Republic)
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Birth 1913-10-22

Death 1954-05-25

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