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Morrie Camhi Photograph

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2015-021

Scope and Contents

One matted silver gelatin print produced by photographer Morrie Camhi. Back of matte is signed and numbered by Camhi.

Dates

  • Creation: 1982

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish images or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Biographical / Historical

Morrie Camhi was born in New York City in 1928 to Greek Jewish immigrant parents. He attended High School in Los Angeles and studied English literature at UCLA. Camhi, a self-taught photographer, established a commercial photography business in Petaluma, California. In 1972 he began to teach photography at San Francisco City College and later, Stanford University, U.C. Berkeley, University of Oregon, Columbia College at Chicago, and Sonoma State University.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints (1 flat box) : 1 matted photographic print. ; 9.5" x 12" (matted 16" x 20")

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Stephen M. Hanna to ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at the USC Libraries, September 29, 2015

Processing Information

Collection processed by Nicholas Beyelia, 2015.

Title
Finding Aid to the Morrie Camhi Photograph
Status
Completed
Author
Nicholas Beyelia
Date
(c) 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository

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