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Portraits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1019 Collections and/or Records:

E. S. Bennett portrait of Julian Alden Weir with cane, circa 1900-1919

 Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197233601118], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS P 78 Series 1 Item 19
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Julian Alden Weir photographed by E. S. Bennett circa 1900-1919. Weir is standing with a cane in front of an unhung painting.

Dates: circa 1900-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 78, Weir family photographs / Photographs of Julian Alden Weir

E. S. Bennett portrait of Julian Alden Weir with cane

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSSP78_b1_f2_i19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ecker Studio phototgraph of Andrew Jenson

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235225775]
Identifier: MSS 8656
Scope and Contents

Materials include one framed photograph of a man in a suit. The following is written on the front: "Andrew Jenson on his 90th birthday anniversary. Dec. 11, 1940."

Dates: 1940 December 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ecker Studio phototgraph of Andrew Jenson

Edward Freeman Wells calling card signed by Sitting Bull

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSSP16_118A
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Edward Freeman Wells calling card signed by Sitting Bull, between 1860 and 1890

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233280335], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS P 16 Item 118A
Dates: between 1860 and 1890
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 16, Walter Mason Camp photograph collection

Edwina Booth publicity portraits, undated

 File — Box 5: Series 1; Series 2; Series 4, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents

This manila envelope contains Edwina Booth "publicity portraits" - 50 black and white photographs in various sizes. Among the first 22 pieces are 20 general portraits and photgraphs, and 2 scene stills from "Trader Horn"; of the remaining 28 photographs, 21 are by Clarence Sinclair Bull, 6 are by George Hurrell, and 1 is by Melbourne Spurr (signed by Booth).

Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2383, Edwina Booth papers / Edwina Booth (Josephine Constance Woodruff) Inventory

Ellis & Goodwin portraits

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239269266]
Identifier: MSS P 298
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 11 photographs taken between the 1890s in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1890-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ellis & Goodwin portraits

Ellsworth Studio photograph of George F. Ellsworth, Jr., between 1905 and 1908

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233628798], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8142 Item 27
Dates: between 1905 and 1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8142, John M. Ward photographs

Glenn Embree papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8684
Scope and Contents

Contains photographic negatives, transparencies, and prints of various sizes by photographer Glenn Embree. Subjects include landscapes and travel, celebrities and other portraits of notable people, fashion, World War II, and advertisements for food and beverages, automobiles, boats, and technology. Also includes 16mm film reels dealing with the same topics, especially landscapes and advertisements. Materials dated approximately 1940 to 1995.

Dates: approximately 1940-1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Glenn Embree papers

Emma Abbott letter, portrait, and biography, 1876

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 3-4
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, portrait etching, and handwritten biography. Abbot writes to "Mr. Phillips" on 22 March 1876 from "9 Wimpole St. Cavendish Sq." She states that she is glad to hear that Phillips is in London and invites him to visit her "tomorrow evening." A portrait etching of Abbott is also with the collection. On the reverse side of the item is found a handwritten biography of Abbott which outlines her singing career.

Dates: 1876
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 2, Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

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