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Saint Benedict’s Abbey, Atchison, Kansas
Portfolio/SeriesThe Monks of a Kansas Abbey Lead a Cloistered Life of Devotion, LIFE, December 26, 1955
Artist
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
(United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1955, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 12 x 8 1/8 in. (304.8 x 206.4 mm)
SHEET: 14 x 11 in. (355.6 x 279.4 mm)
FRAME: 21 x 17 in. (53.3 x 43.2 cm)
SHEET: 14 x 11 in. (355.6 x 279.4 mm)
FRAME: 21 x 17 in. (53.3 x 43.2 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.447. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.447
On View
Not on viewPhotography by Parks. Essay by another author. LIFE, December 26, 1955. Not published in final essay.
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Bibliography
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1955, printed 2017
2017.345
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1955, printed 2017
2017.409
Tim Mather
20th century
2004.266
