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Kathleen Nathan Photographs of Nevada Artists (PH-00468)

Abstract

The Kathleen Nathan Photographs of Nevada Artists (1995-2000) consist of silver gelatin work prints from photographer Kathleen Nathan's series "Nevada Artists." The photographs feature environmental portraits of artists from throughout the state of Nevada, primarily Reno and Las Vegas.

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Date
1995 to 2000
Extent
0.18 Cubic Feet (1 folder (shared box))
0.10 Linear Feet
Related People/Corporations
Scope and Contents Note

The Kathleen Nathan Photographs of Nevada Artists (1995-2000) consist of silver gelatin work prints from photographer Kathleen Nathan's series "Nevada Artists." The photographs feature environmental portraits of artists from throughout the state of Nevada, primarily Reno and Las Vegas.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Copyright for materials in this collection is held by the donor. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Please contact UNLV Special Collections and Archives (special.collections@unlv.edu) for additional information.

Biographical / Historical Note

Kathleen Nathan was born in Utica, New York and began studying photography in 1973 at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester. In 1991, Nathan obtained her MFA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Her work has been exhibited in solo and group shows throughout the United States for over 40 years. Nathan also worked as adjunct professor of art at the College of Southern Nevada Department of Fine Arts.

As of 2026, Nathan lives in Las Vegas, Nevada and Woodgate, New York. She continues to pursue her devotion to capturing the passage of time through photography.

Source:

"About" Kathleen Nathan Photography. https://www.kathleennathan.com/about. Accessed March 11, 2026.

Preferred Citation

Kathleen Nathan Photographs of Nevada Artists, 1995-2000. PH-00468. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated by Kathleen Nathan in 2026; accession number 2026-016.

Processing Note

In 2026, Landon Paljusaj accessioned the collection. Sarah Jones numbered the items, rehoused the material into a folder, and created the finding aid in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type
Papers
Collection Type
EAD ID
US::NvLN::PH00468
Appraisal Note

Acquired by Aaron Mayes, Visual Materials Curator, as part of UNLV Special Collections and Archives holdings on art and artists in Nevada. All material that formed the original gift has been retained.

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