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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: DU scope note: Use for objects that actually are photographic prints on light-sensitive paper, or scans of photographic negatives or prints. For for originals, copies and scans of transparencies and slides, use: Slides (Photography) (lcsh). For works ABOUT photographs (diaries, logs, instructions, criticism, ...) use Photographs (lcsh).

AAT scope note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. It does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 12922 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Thomas

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0063.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Benjamin Thomas, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as prince Yamadori in the 1950 production of 'Madame Butterfly,' and in 1951 as th Duke of Verona in 'Romeo and Juliet' and also as the Chief of Police in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Benjamin Thomas

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0063.0004.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Benjamin Thomas, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as prince Yamadori in the 1950 production of 'Madame Butterfly,' and in 1951 as th Duke of Verona in 'Romeo and Juliet' and also as the Chief of Police in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Benjamin Wisebart, 1882 January 1

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0024.00007
Abstract

Studio portrait of Benjamin Wisebart wearing a suit and bow tie.

Dates: 1882 January 1

Bennington College, 1937

 Item
Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00003.00002
Abstract

Aerial view of Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont.

Dates: 1937

Bennington College, 1937

 Item
Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00005.00004
Abstract

Distant view of the buildings at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont.

Dates: 1937

Benzell, Mimi

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0015
Abstract

Photographs and biographical information about Mimi Benzell, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

Bercu Gross Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B356
Abstract

The material in the collection includes items, photographs, and papers related to Dorothy Bercu Gross and her husband Norman Gross, her extended family, and her Vaudeville career in the 1920s and 1930s. Her father owned the Chicago Hide, Fur and Wool Company in Douglas, Wyoming and Denver, Colorado. The collection spans from the late 1800s to 2015 and illustrates an extended Jewish family and vaudeville performers.

Dates: 1904-2015

Bercu Sisters at The Gold Palace, 1925

 Item
Identifier: B356.01.0003.00001
Abstract

Photograph of the Bercu Sisters performing at the Gold Palace in Juarez, Mexico in 1925. Harryette Bercu is on the left wearing a tutu and Dorothy Bercu is wearing a costume with pants and a tall decorative helmet. Both girls are standing on their toes in ballet shoes. The sisters were part of the Orpheum Vaudeville circuit in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: 1925

Bercu Sisters in "Native" Costumes, between 1933-1935

 Item
Identifier: B3356.01.0003.0005.00001
Abstract

The Bercu sisters are on a stage with a backdrop. Dorothy is standing with her arms raised and Harryette is kneeling with her back arched so that he head is toward the audience. The Bercu sisters were vaudeville performers in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: between 1933-1935

Bercu Sisters in Shawls, between 1933-1935

 Item
Identifier: B356.01.0003.0004
Abstract

Photograph (two copies) of the Bercu sisters standing with decorative shawls wrapped around them and wearing ballet flats. The Bercu sisters performed on the Orpheum Vaudville circuit in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: between 1933-1935