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Call Number:

PH-02326

Collection Name:

John Milisenda Photography Collection

Creator:

Milisenda, John, 1947- (1947 - )

No. of Items:

20 items

Span Dates:

1968-circa 2000s

Description:

The collection consists of twenty photographs by John Milisenda from his series Photographs of My Family that documents his mother Rose, his late father Sal, and his younger brother Dennis. Print information follows.

2006:0019:0001 -- My Father and Brother, May 26, 1973. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0002 -- [Rose and Dennis in the bathroom], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0003 -- [Rose, yawning, and Dennis, shaving, by the dining room table], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0004 -- [Dennis sitting by the TV while Sal reads the newspaper at the table], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0005 -- [Rose and Dennis walking through a vacant parking lot], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0006 -- Dennis, Sal and Rose, 1979. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0007 -- [Sal shaving], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0008 -- [Sal pinching Rose's cheeks], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0009 -- [Rose hanging curtains], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0010 -- [Sal holding two umbrellas in the rain], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0011 -- [Family dinner], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0012 -- [Rose and Dennis sitting inside car with John Milisenda's reflection in the window], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0013 -- [Rose seated at the table with Dennis sitting close-by on the floor], circa 1968-2000s. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0014 -- [Sal, Rose, and Dennis eating dinner], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0015 -- [Sal and Dennis in the car], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0016 -- [Rose, Sal, and Dennis at the table], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0017 -- [Dennis standing in a doorway while Sal sits at a nearby picnic table], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0018 -- [Dennis standing near Sal's reflection in the mirror], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0019 -- [Sal and Rose sharing a tender moment], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print;

2006:0019:0020 -- [Sal and Rose seated back to back on the beach with Dennis in the background], circa 1968-1991. Gelatin silver print.

Accession No(s):

2006:0019:0001-0002 -- Purchase with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, 2006 (R 15463).; 2006:0019:0001-0020; 2006:0019:0003-0020 -- Gift of the artist, 2006 (06-05-022-GP).

Location(s):

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