Bust by Jo Davidson., 01/01/1964-12/31/1964
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Professional and personal photographs of Clare Boothe Luce with family and friends throughout her life. Included are photos of from childhood; as wife of millionaire George Brokaw, managing editor at Vanity Fair; and as the wife of American publisher, Henry Robinson Luce. Notable are her campaign photographs of 1942 when she ran for a seat in Congress.
Dates
- 01/01/1964-12/31/1964
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Series: 7.0 Cubic Feet (16 document cases)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Container Summary
1 Life photograph taken by Andreas Feininger of a bust of Clare Boothe Luce sculpted by Jo Davidson.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LUCE, CLARE BOOTHE - BUST BY JO DAVIDSON (1964): Object
DAVIDSON, JO - BUST OF CBL (1964): Object
FEININGER, ANDREAS - PHOTOGRAPH OF BUST OF CBL (1964): Photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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