Research Catalog

Title

Fiorello H. La Guardia portrait collection [graphic].

Publication

<1930?-1945?>

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Layne, Cecil.
• Paige, Sterling A.
• United Press International Photo.
• M. Smith (New York, N.Y.)

Description

• <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
• <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of New York City mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia. Collection includes views of La Guardia meeting with Harlem groups at City Hall, holding a baby at Harlem Health Center, speaking at a podium with Ferdinand Smith, Walter White, Jean Muir, Channing Tobias and Hubert Delany seated behind him, conferring with NYL police captain Walter Harding and Maj. General Thomas Terry, and receiving a petition from Jean Muir. Other photos show La Guardia preparing to talk at a political rally and as a spectator in an unidentified stadium.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

• White, Walter, 1893-1955
• Tobias, Channing H
• Political parades & rallies > New York (N.Y.) > 1930-1939
• Mayors > New York (State) > New York > 1930-1949
• La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947
• Smith, Ferdinand
• Silver gelatin photoprints > 1930-1949
• Muir, Jean, 1911-
• Public speaking > New York (N.Y.) > 1930-1949
• Delany, Hubert T
• Offices > New York (N.Y.) > 1930-1949

Genre/Form

Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1949.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Photographers include Morgan & Marvin Smith, Cecil Layne, United Press International and others.
• Some photographs have captions; some have written descriptive information; some are cropped.

Terms of Use (note)

• Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo La Guardia, Fiorello H.

OCLC

NYPG085000935-F

Title

Fiorello H. La Guardia portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1930?-1945?>

Terms Of Use

Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Layne, Cecil. Photographer

Paige, Sterling A.

United Press International Photo.

M. Smith (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

Sc Photo La Guardia, Fiorello H.