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Portraits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Images that are intended to portray one or more persons, fictitious characters, or mythological beings.

Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:

Emil Loeb - Portrait, circa 1940-circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0008.00004
Abstract

Photograph is a portrait of Emil Loeb later in life. The photograph itself is very small, and framed in a lightweight metal frame. On the back there is an identification label that has not been filled out, as well as "Positive Paper and Chemical CO., Inc. 30 Clifton St., Newark, N. J."

Dates: circa 1940-circa 1950

Esther Wasserman, 2003

 Item — Object B398.01.00005: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282338]
Identifier: B398.01.00005
Abstract

Framed drawing of Esther Wasserman by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is black and white with red and orange highlights in her hair. Esther Wasserman is turned slightly to the left and looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2003

Events, 1990-2009

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0033.0020
Abstract

Several miscellaneous photographs from events in the 1990s and a few head shots from 2009.

Dates: 1990-2009

Feldman Oversize Photos, 1974

 File
Identifier: M145.01.0016.0001
Abstract

This folder contains Burton Feldman's oversized photographs.

Dates: 1974

Framed Objects

 Series
Identifier: D101.03
Scope and Contents

This series contains a painted portrait of Jack Murtha painted in 1953 by Gene Anthony.

Dates: 1981-1999

Framed Photo, circa 1922-circa 1927

 Item
Identifier: B407.02.0002.00009
Abstract

This is a framed photograph of a child. The frame is thick and gold. The back of the frame has a sticker that reads "Jakob Koenig Kunsthandlung [art treatment] Einrahmungs-Geschaeft [created entirely in] Darmstadt Elisabethenstr.30 [Elisabethen Street 30]". The picture itself is in black and white, and shows a young child, probably Ernest Loeb, making the picture from the mid to late 1920s.

Dates: circa 1922-circa 1927

Framed Photo, circa 1920-circa 1930

 Item
Identifier: B407.02.0002.00011
Abstract

This is a framed picture of a young boy. The frame itself is small and black, with scratches and scuff marks. There is something illegible written in pencil on the front of the picture. The picture itself shows a young boy, possibly Frank Loeb, in a decorative outfit sitting on a chair and posing for the picture.

Dates: circa 1920-circa 1930

Framed Photograph - Portrait

 File
Identifier: D037.02.0007.0027
Abstract

File contains a large framed black and white photograph of a portrait of a woman.

Dates: 1900-1990

Fred Veston Paintings

 Collection
Identifier: B362
Abstract Fred Veston (1899-1980) was born in Kraków, Austria-Hungary (now Poland) and survived the Holocaust by fleeing east, until reaching Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine). Seeing it was no better than Kraków. He then made his way to south western Poland and the Tatra Mountains, where Polish partisan groups continued to fight the German forces. He remained in the mountains until the end of the war in 1945. Overall 72 of Fred’s close and extended family were killed in the Holocaust. Fred married...
Dates: c. 1955-1980

General-lieutenant Zhavoronkov--frid00545

 Item
Identifier: frid00545
Abstract

General-lieutenant Zhavoronkov sitting at a desk, map on wall behind him, two phones behind him. Small airplane model in foreground on right.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964