Byron Harmon

Byron Harmon was a Canadian photographer (1876–1942). He was born at Tacoma.

Also recorded as Byron Hill Harmon.

Byron Harmon in brief

Born
1876
Died
1942
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Tacoma
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Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1935 to 1941.

Civilians, dated 1935/42, lithograph on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1943.1897. Unemployed, dated 1941, color screenprint on japanese paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1943.2051. Ku Kluxers, dated 1939, color lithograph on off-white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1943.2052.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Harmon, Charles Byron “Chuck”, African American Studies Center, 2012. Rethinking Photographic Histories: Indigenous Representation in the Byron Harmon Collection.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1876Byron Harmon born at Tacoma.
  2. 1935Civilians (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 1939Ku Kluxers (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1941Unemployed (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  5. 1942Byron Harmon died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Harmon, Charles Byron “Chuck”, African American Studies Center, 2012

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Rethinking Photographic Histories: Indigenous Representation in the Byron Harmon Collection

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Byron Harmon.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3245125: Byron Harmon

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  5. 5.

    “Byron Harmon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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