Phillips, E.A. : Studio collection of glass negatives (c.1929-1963)

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Phillips, E.A. : Studio collection of glass negatives (c.1929-1963)

1929-1963

This material consists of 1323 glass negatives (1037 4x5 inch, 3 6x8 inch, 274 5x7 inch) from the E.A. Phillips collection.

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Batten, Jean Gardner, 1909-1982

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