PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
David Plowden’s photographs are represented in the permanent collections of numerous institutions including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Beinecke Library at Yale University, the Center for Creative Photography, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian Institution.
Selected photographs in Permanent Collections
Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, UMBC, Baltimore, MD
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, New Haven, CT
The Brinton Museum, Big Horn, WY
Buffalo AKG Museum, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo, NY
Burchfield Art Center, Buffalo, NY
California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Chicago History Museum, Chicago, IL
Ekstrom Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA
George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography & Film, Rochester, NY
Humanities Iowa, Iowa City, IA
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, DC
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
State Historical Museum of Iowa, Des Moines, IA
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS