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Miscellaneous photographs., 1920-1971

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1
Identifier: 78526

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Photographs of Henry R. Luce, Clare Boothe Luce and family members taken at various events with notable individuals such as Bernard Baruch, Warren E. Burger (signed photograph, Box 40), John Foster Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mei-ling Soong Chiang (a.k.a. Madame Chiang Kai-shek), Charles Goren, Lyndon B. Johnson, Bishop Fulton Sheen, Cardinal Spellman, Edward Windsor, and P.G. Wodehouse. Includes photographs taken by renowned photographers Cecil Beaton, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Yousuf Karsh, and Edward Steichen. The series includes slides.

Dates

  • 1920-1971

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Series: 11.81 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Container Summary

Miscellaneous photographs of CBL's pets, and art objects. Also included are 2 copies of This Week magazine featuring and autographed by Alexander P. Seversky, a Christmas letter to CBL from William Priestley dated 1943, a typed inventory of photographs found in CBL's New York office dated 1953, and Life photographs of religious objects taken by James Whitmore.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PHOTOGRAPHS (1920-1970): Photograph

SEVERSKY, ALEXANDER P. - AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOGRAPH IN "THIS WEEK" (1958): Photograph

"THIS WEEK" - PHOTOGRAPH OF ALEXANDER P. SEVERSKY (1958): Photograph

LUCE, CLARE BOOTHE - PHOTOGRAPHS OF ART AND RELIGIOUS OBJECTS (1960): Photograph

CIRCUS PERFORMANCE - PHOTOGRAPHS (1945): Photograph

LUCE, CLARE BOOTHE - INVENTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHS (1958): Photograph

PRIESTLEY, WILLIAM - CORRESPONDENCE TO CBL (1943): Photograph

LUCE, CLARE BOOTHE - CORRESPONDENCE FROM WILLIAM PRIESTLEY (1943): Photograph

WHITMORE, JAMES (LIFE) - PHOTOGRAPHS OF RELIGIOUS OBJECTS (1955): Photograph

AITKEN, RUSSELL D. - PHOTOGRAPHS OF NEWPORT HOME (1955): Photograph

LUCE, PETER PAUL - PHOTOGRAPHS OF BOULDER HOME (1970): Photograph

HOWARD, BAILEY K. - PHOTOGRAPHS OF LOS ANGELES HOME (1969): Photograph

COX, PATRICIA NIXON - PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIDE DOLL (1971): Photograph

CASTLE SCHOOL - PHOTOGRAPHS (1920): Photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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