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Otto F. Hess photographs.

Title: Otto F. Hess photographs.
Author: Hess, Otto F.
Publication: 1936-1961, bulk 1936 - 1949.
Supplementary Content: Finding aid

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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 14	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 14	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 13	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 13	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 12	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 12	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 11	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 11	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 10	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 10	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 9	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 9	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 8	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 8	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 7	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 7	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 6	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 6	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 5	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 5	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 4	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 4	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 3	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 2	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	box 1	Still image	Supervised use	JPB 17-12 box 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description

7 linear feet (14 boxes)

Summary

The Otto F. Hess Photographs consist primarily of images shot by the creator over the course of his career (1936-1961; bulk 1936-1949). The photographs depict cultural life of New York City between the 1930s and 1940s, and especially the midtown jazz music scene. The collection includes photographic prints, and negatives, as well as Hess' handwritten notebook inventory of the collection.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Photographs.

Note

Processed by Isaac Maupin.

Source (note)

Donated by Ilse M. Reese and Franz C. Hess in 1968 and 1969.

Call Number

JPB 17-12

OCLC

1025330061
1025330061

Author

Hess, Otto F., photographer.

Title

Otto F. Hess photographs.

Production

1936-1961, bulk 1936 - 1949.

Source

Donated by Ilse M. Reese and Franz C. Hess in 1968 and 1969.

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Occupation

Photographers.

Research Call Number

JPB 17-12

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