The Gilman Paper Company collection is an archive of original photographic prints and negatives, and it was donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The collection was formed over the course of two decades (roughly 1977-1997) by Howard Gilman (1924–1998), chairman of the Gilman Paper Company.
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