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Ben Carruthers portrait collection

Title: Ben Carruthers portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1947?-1959?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Carruthers, Ben	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

<2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
<2> photonegatives : b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of journalist, travel writer and U.N. Secretariat member Ben Carruthers. Collection includes quarter-length individual portraits and group portraits of Carruthers blowing out birthday candles and socializing. Half and full-length views are available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Group portraits – 1940-1959.
Portrait photographs – 1940-1959.
Photonegatives.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1959.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Some photographs have captions; some have written descriptive information; some are cropped; some photographs have airbrush marks and other markings.
Photographers include Dummett, U.N. and U.S. Air Force.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Carruthers, Ben

OCLC

NYPG085000780-F

Title

Ben Carruthers portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1947?-1959?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives exist for some images.

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Added Author

Dummett. Photographer

United Nations.

United States. Air Force.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Carruthers, Ben

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