A Box of Ten Photographs was in production before the death of Diane Arbus in 1971. Six portfolios in the edition of fifty were printed by the artist. The remaining portfolios in the edition of fifty were printed by Neil Selkirk. All of the images in this portfolio were shown at her widely attended retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York from November 1972-January 1973.

The plates include:
Laura Morales, a mexican dwarf, in his hotel room in New York City, 1970;
This is Eddie Carmel, a jewish giant, with his parents in the living room of their home in the Bronx, N.Y., 1970;
A young man in curlers dressing for an annual drag ball, nyc, 1966 Xmas tree in living room, Levittown, N.Y., 1962;
Retired man and his wife at home in a nudist camp one morning in N.J., 1963. On the television set are framed photographs of each other;
Their numbers were picked out of a hat. They were just chosen King and Queen of a Senior Citizens dance in N.Y.C. Yetta Granat is 72 and Charles Fahrer is 70. They have never met before. 1970;
Identical twins, Cathleen (l.) and Colleen, members of a twin club in New Jersey, 1966;
Patriotic boy with straw hat, buttons and flag, waiting to march in pro-war parade NYC, 1966;
A family on the lawn one sunday in westchester in June, 1968 and
A young family in Brooklyn going for a Sunday outing. Their baby is named Dawn. Their son is retarded. N.Y. 1966.