Ebony photo archives sold for $30M, with plan to donate collection to Smithsonian and other museums to ensure public access
by Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune
Jul 25, 2019
2 minutes
CHICAGO - A consortium of foundations led by the J. Paul Getty Trust is buying the historic Ebony photo archives for $30 million, with plans to donate the expansive collection and make it available for broad public access.
The historic collection will go to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and
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