Fred Fine photograph collection, 1942-1988.

  • Collection ID 1995.0092
  • Creator Names Fine, Fred M., 1914-2004.
  • Title Fred Fine photograph collection [graphic].
  • Dates 1942-1988.
  • Physical description
    • 32 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
    • 4 photographic prints : col. ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage.
  • Collection summary Includes photographs related to Fred Fine, the first Chicago Commissioner of Cultural Affairs. Images show Fine at arts-related events, such as art openings, and post-show receptions, often with Mayor Harold Washington, who appointed him commissioner. Some views show other government officials and performers.
  • Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center, include the Fred Fine papers.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Fred Fine (1995.0092).
  • Names
    • Fine, Fred M., 1914-2004 Portraits.
    • Washington, Harold, 1922-1987 Portraits.
    • Chicago (Ill.). Department of Cultural Affairs
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) Officials and employees.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Intellectual life 20th century.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs 20th century.
  • Subjects
    • Festivals Illinois Chicago.
    • Exhibitions Illinois Chicago lctgm
  • Genre
    • Portrait photographs. gmgpc
    • Photographic prints Color. gmgpc
    • Gelatin silver prints. gmgpc