Richard Charles Veit II photography collection

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Collection

Title

Richard Charles Veit II photography collection

Date(s)

  • 1937-1963 (Creation)

Extent

34 linear feet (5 record storage boxes, 1 document case, 34 flat photograph boxes, and 20 oversized mounted prints)

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Biographical history

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Scope and content

A collection of photographs taken by Richard Charles Veit II over the course of his photography career. The collection features 1,357 photographs, 1,283 negatives, and 2 self-published books, including images and prints of various sights and destinations scattered throughout North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean islands, Europe, and Asia.

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Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing access

This collection is open for research.

Physical access

Portions of this collection are kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact Special Collections at asc.library@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.

Technical access

Conditions governing reproduction

Richard Charles Veit II photography collection Finding Aid © 2021 University of Miami. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Finding aids

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Custodial history

Immediate source of acquisition

Gift of Richard Charles Veit III, 2019.

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Related archival materials

Donated books from Richard Charles Veit II were added to the library catalog:

Veit, Richard Charles II. F-Stop, 1966
Veit, Richard Charles II. Grosse Segel Kleine Segel, 1967

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Specialized notes

  • Citation: Richard Charles Veit II photography collection, Special Collections, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

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Archivist's note

Finding aid was created by Yvette Yurubi, Archives Technician, June 2021.

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