Title taken from image. Illustration of Johann Gutenberg, with the year of his birth and death; also visible is the publisher's name and an unidentified crest (lower right corner). Monochromatic, with a divided back. On the bottom of the front of...
This series of images documents part of an excursion to Alaska by ship and rail, traveling along the west coast; possibly includes two photographs from the Pacific Northwest. The monochromatic photographs are all undated and unsigned.
Photograph of American violinist and recording artist Shuchari, looking away from camera. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photograph: "To Mrs. Cecil Frankel with all my best wishes Sincerely Sadah Shuchari, Los Angeles Feb....
Street scene featuring the "Powder Tower", with cable car, carriages, male and female pedestrians. Originally this was the tower of a gateway in the walls which separated the Alstadt (Old City) from the Neustadt (The New City) erected in 15th...
Title taken from image. Features a wooden building, fence, and large wooden totem pole with bear figure and bird at top, located behind a Tlingit memorial marker. Text on the headstone reads: In memory of Kau-Kish, Died 1897, 68 years. Unused,...
Paper card, with photograph of Spanish conductor, violinist and composer Enrique Fernandez Arbós and his wife, standing. Text ("Christmas Greetings") is printed in red on the cover. Photograph is a gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Unsigned,...
Frankel, Bessie Bartlett, 1884-1959; Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
Photographic Card featuring Lummis, holding cigar, and wearing the medal of El Real Orden de Isabel la Catolica. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Printed text below image: "A New Year to Ride - Let's Go!" Hand written at the bottom of the...
Bird's eye view overlooking buildings, churches, parks and roadways in Montreal. Unused, chrome (printed glossy-surface, based on photograph), postcard, color, with divided back. Described as a view card, based on realistic image of a specific...
Photograph of Sessions, attached to carboard frame. The wearing suit with detachable collar, seated in front of a pipe organ with four manuals. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on the photo: "for Miss Bessie Herbert Bartlett, very...
Photograph of Polish-American classical pianist Rubenstein with his wife Nela and children, seated indoors. Monochromatic, glossy print. Undated. Stamped on the back of this image is the photographer's name and location.
Profile of Scottish-born singer and music educator Bell T. Ritchie, wearing wrap, pearl necklace, ribbons in hair. Gelatin silver print, monochromatic. Inscribed on photo and paper frame: "Sincerely yours Bell T. Ritchie, Mar 19-27".
A unique version of the Club's Annual report,, enhanced with related concert programs, newspaper clippings and illustrations glued into or inserted among the pages by Bessie Bartlett Frankel. Contents include lists and reports by officers,...
Three quarter profile of a woman looking away from the camera; wearing an ensemble with a velvet lapel, lace collar, and pleats and bows on the jacket and skirt. She is seated on a chair with a lyre design. This kind of photograph is described...
Small carte de visite photograph, with a full length portait of a woman holding a book, and standing beside a table, in front of long curtains. Her hair is braided on top of her head. The photograph is hand-colored; her gown, which has a plaid...
Small carte de visite photograph of woman looking away from the camera; her hair is in ringlets. She appears to be wearing a multi-layered ensemble with lace at the collar. The photographer's studio is printed on the back of the card.
Small carte de visite photograph featuring a woman looking away from the camera; her hair is braided, and she is wearing a gown with a lace collar and a plaid design. The photographer's name and address is printed on the back of the cardstock.
Small carte de visite photograph featuring a young woman looking away from the camera; her hair is braided. The photographer's name and address is printed on the back of the cardstock.
A very small photograph featuring a woman looking away from the camera; her hair is braided, and she is wearing a dress with a scarf and jewelry at the collar. Her earrings have a distinctive floral motif. . The photographer's name and address...
Carte de visite photograph of a woman looking away from the camera; she is wearing dark clothing, with a high lace collar and a prominent cross ona necklace. Her hair is braided on top of her head, and she is wearing distinctive earrings with a...
Photograph, on cardboardframe, of a sculpture featuring the profile of Rodzinski, an American conductor of Polish descent. Monochromatic, glossy print. Handwritten on the frame: "To Mrs. Cecil Frankel, Charming Patroness of the Arts - my dear and...