Mission

The Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation is a New York State 501 (c) (3) corporation dedicated to the preservation of photography and the use of it to inform, educate and inspire. The Foundation's holdings include: the Meserve-Kunhardt Collection, the Dorothy Kunhardt Collection, the Gordon Parks Collection, and the Ed Clark Collection. The Foundation preserves and disseminates its holdings through exhibitions, publications, and multi-media educational programs to illustrate the power of visual learning.

Co-Founders

  • Philip B. Kunhardt, Jr.
  • Gordon Parks

Board Of Directors

Laura Brown

Nina Freedman

Peter W. Kunhardt

Philip B. Kunhardt III

Dyllan McGee

Curtis G. Viebranz

Genevieve Young

Tom Bernstein, ex-officio

Daniel R. Tishman, ex-officio 

Staff

  • Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr., Executive Director
  • Diana Revson, Director of External Affairs and Development
  • Mary Farley, Director of Business
  • James Jordan, Collections Manager
  • Amanda Smith, Archivist

Office

48 Wheeler Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(t) 914-238-2619
(f) 914-238-7134
Contact Us

Archive

Purchase College Library
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577
(t) 914-251-4474
(f) 914-251-4496