Papers, 1928-1961.

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Papers, 1928-1961.

Collection consists of photographs, negatives, experimental work, correspondence, instructional materials, and ephemera. Most of the photographs were taken in Los Angeles and vicinity.

152 boxes (76 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7414415

University of California, Los Angeles

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Art Center College of Design (Pasadena, Calif.)

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Connell, Will, 1898-1961

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Connell was born in 1898 in McPherson, KS; came with mother to California, and attended Los Angeles High School; left in the tenth grade to enlist in the army, but World War I had ended; became a pharmacist; in the 1920's taught himself photography, and opened a studio in downtown LA in 1925; became a member of the Camera Pictorialists along with Edward Weston, Louis Fleckenstein, and others; taught at Art Center College in Pasadena from 1931 until his death; work also included movie publicity s...