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INVENTORY OF THE PIERRE DE GIGORD COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY, 1852-1950
96.R.14  
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Description
Over 6,000 photographs collected by Pierre de Gigord document the Ottoman Empire and its transformation into the Republic of Turkey, ca. 1852-1950. Included are pamphlets and offprints regarding photography in the Ottoman Empire.
Background
Pierre de Gigord, a French business man who has lived and worked in Asia, assembled his photograph collection over a period of more than 12 years.
Extent
72.0 linear feet
Restrictions
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Availability
Open for use by qualified researchers. The collection is partially cataloged.