Banks (Steve) photographs, 1977-1999

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Steve Banks photographs
Dates:
1977-1999
Creators:
Banks, Steve
Extent:
4.3 linear feet of photographs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Steve Banks photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Steve Banks photographs span the years 1977-1999 and encompass 4.3 linear feet. The collection consists of more than 1,000 items, including black-and-white prints and color and black-and-white slides. The material is comprised of biography portraits of motion picture artists, technicians, and craftspeople.

Biographical / historical:

Steve Banks is an American photographer. He got his start in advertising and freelance commercial photography in the 1960s. In the 1970s, Banks left the advertising business and began working as a unit photographer for television and feature films. He has since amassed a large body of work that includes photo essays, portraits, and fine art photography.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Steve Banks, 2011
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Biography.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
photographers
Names:
Banks, Steve--Archives.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 24, 2014

Access and use

Restrictions:

Available by appointment only.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.

Preferred citation:

Steve Banks photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226