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Snapshots

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Scope Note: AAT. Note: Photographs made with simple cameras without artistic pretensions or commercial considerations; beginning especially in 1888 with the appearance of the first roll film box camera. Snapshots thus are often recognizable in that they were processed not by the photographer but by a commercial concern.

Found in 411 Collections and/or Records:

Levitt Sisters with Daughters, circa 1951

 Item
Identifier: B315.01.00009
Abstract

Four Levitt sisters and two of their daughters are standing in front of their parent's house at 1534 Grove Street in Denver, Colorado. From left to right are Anne Levitt Marcus, Mary Levitt (Rubanowitz), Tillie Levitt (Tein) with her daughter Linda Tein, and Dorothy Levitt (Cohen) with her daughter Sharon Cohen. Their parents, Isadore and Yetta Prezant Levitt, settled in the Eastern European Jewish neighborhood around West Colfax Avenue in Denver.

Dates: circa 1951

Lillian Richardson Kahn, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: B315.01.00008
Abstract

Lillian Richardson Kahn is sitting outside in a coat, slacks and a hat. There is a lamp-post, snow and trees behind her. Lillian Cohen was the daughter of George Richardson and Sarah Levitt Richardson.

Dates: circa 1955

Lillian Richardson Kahn, circa 1950

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Identifier: B315.01.00030
Abstract

Lillian Richardson Kahn is standing in a dress in front of a rock outcropping. She was the daughter of George and Sarah Richardson.

Dates: circa 1950

Linda Gorden Performs The New Girl, between 1950-1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0003.00013
Abstract

Linda Gorden Performs ''The New Girl'' with the Children's Dance Theatre, of the Lamont School of Music at University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1959

Linda Gorden Performs The New Girl, between 1950-1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0002.0003.00016
Abstract

Linda Gorden Performs ''The New Girl'' with the Children's Dance Theatre, of the Lamont School of Music at University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1959

Linda Gordon Dances, between 1949-1952

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Identifier: M272.01.0001.0003.00014
Abstract

Linda Gordon dances at Denver University, Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1949-1952

Man and Woman at Bennington College, 1937

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00003.00004
Abstract

Man (right) and woman (left) stand in a driveway in front of a building at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont.

Dates: 1937

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm, 1963

 Item
Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00006
Abstract

Marshall Brooks, photographer and Hanya Holm, modern dancer and choreographer sit together in the Brooks' backyard in Denver, Colorado. Hanya Holm (left) holds a spool of thread and Hanya Holm, while Brooks (right) runs the thread through his hands and looks towards photographer.

Dates: 1963

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm, 1963

 Item
Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00007
Abstract

Marshall Brooks (right) and Hanya Holm (left) sit together and toast in the Brooks' backyard in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1963

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm, between 1960-1965

 Item
Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00001
Abstract

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm sit together in the Brooks' backyard in Denver, Colorado. Hanya Holm (left) looks at Brooks using a pepper shaker, while Brooks (right) uses tongs to look at Holm.

Dates: between 1960-1965