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Sullivan, Noël Photographs from the Noël Sullivan papers.
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Photographs from the Noël Sullivan papersCreator/Contributor:
Sullivan, Noël, 1890-1956, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964Creator/Contributor:
Sutro, Barbara.Creator/Contributor:
Hagemeyer, Johan, 1884-1962Creator/Contributor:
Weston, Edward, 1886-1958Creator/Contributor:
Moulin, Gabriel, 1872-1945Creator/Contributor:
Mather, Margrethe.Creator/Contributor:
Clark & Marx CoCreator/Contributor:
Gabriel Moulin StudiosAbstract:
Includes ca. 288 portraits and snapshots in folders labeled as follows: Gabrielle & Rene Alexandre, Feral Benga, Leander James
Crowe, Henri Deering, Doyle-Sullivan-Mahoney families, Henri Guigon, Roland Hayes, William Justema, Krishnamurti, Pascal Quartet,
Edward Pharr, Mario Ramirez of the Argentine family, Paul Robeson, Jr., SF ballet publicity shots, Sally Sharp, Al Stokes,
Noël Sullivan, Ethel Waters, Kenneth Thompson & Alden Gay Thompson, misc (friends, unident.) Also, some Point Lobos, Ennesfree,
and Hollow Hills Farm views. Additional portraits are of Duke Ellington, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. with Joan Crawford, Lotte Lehman,
Ramon Navarro, Mary Robson, and Beth (Sally) Fairbanks Whiting. Additional portraits were transferred directly from the Sullivan
papers to the Bancroft Library Portrait File.
Non-portrait photographs show the Hollow Hills Farm Bach Festival, a wedding at the Hollow Hills Farm, performances at the
Little Theatre (Carmel), interior views of a residence in a folder labeled "2323 Hyde St. S.F." and miscellaneous family snapshots
and other Monterey and San Francisco Bay area scenes. Postcard views of area missions are included.
Date:
ca. 1890-ca. 1950 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caActors -- Portraits
Musicians -- Portraits
Ballet -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Musiciens -- Portraits
Ballet -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Photographies
Actors
Ballet
Musicians
Theatrical productions -- California
Monterey (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- Monterey
California -- San Francisco
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers including Carl Van Vechten, Barbara Sutro, Edward Weston (1 signed item), Clark & Marx Co.(Boston),
Margrethe Mather (1 portrait), Johan Hagemeyer, and Moulin Studios. Many photographers unidentified.
Transferred from the Noël Sullivan papers (BANC MSS C-B 801).
San Francisco Bay area patron of the arts and nephew of Senator James Phelan.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Physical Description:
photoprint
2 boxes and 8 oversize folders (ca. 450 photographic prints) : b&w ; various sizes.
Language:
English