Celebrities 1920s-1960s | LOC's Public Domain Archive collections

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[Portrait of George M. Cohan] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XI E 24. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie (John Birks)]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I OO 2. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Bill Robinson] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXV B 27. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Rufino Tamayo, holding guitar]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVI BB 16. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Fannie Hurst] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I B 28. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Bill Robinson] - Public domain portrait print

Full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing bowler and pointing to the floor. Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXV B. Also available on microfilm. Gift... More

[Portrait of Judith Anderson, as Medea]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XIII EE 19. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Clare Boothe Luce]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: VI B 23. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Henry Miller] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XV Q 5. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Helen Morgan] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: FF 19. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a ... More

[Portrait of Margaret Bonds] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV PP 70. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Giovanni Martinelli]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: V O. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a LO... More

[Portrait of John A. Williams, author of Night Song]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: VII TT 13. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Edith Sampson] / Edith

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV GG 13. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Leontyne Price] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I JJ 2. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Alexander Woollcott]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I O 18. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Malcolm Cowley] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: III VV 2. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Joyce Bryant] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVIII K 17. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Carol Brice] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXII CC 18. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I OO 13. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie (John Birks)]

Full-length portrait, seated, facing left, playing horn. Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I 00 3. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 19... More

[Portrait of Thomas Wolfe] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXIII K 15. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Beveridge Webster]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVII G 41. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[John H. McCooey, flanked by Bill McKechnie and Max Carey, throws out ...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Nicholas I. Vavilov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Wor...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Richard Rodgers seated at piano with Lorenz Hart on right] / World Te...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Dr. Edward Barsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, seated at a table, fa...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

They augur no good for love slayers / World Telegram staff photo.

Three women, (left to right) Mrs. Silvia Haskell, Mrs. Rita Litman and Mrs. Celia Winer, register for jury duty in the Hall of Records, New York City. NYWT&S staff photo. Title transcribed from item. New York W... More

Jerry, famous Taos Indian, artist's model and fisherman, Taos, New Mex...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

[A display of several apothecary bottles containing drugs, on shelf of...

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). NYWT&S staff photo.

[Marjorie Merriweather Post Hutton Davies, three-quarter length portra...

NYWT&S staff photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. June 19...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

[Emanuel Celler, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front] ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Dorothy Fields & Arthur Schwartz work on score of "A Tree Grows in Bro...

Dorothy Fields and Arthur Schwartz, half-length portrait, seated at piano. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Girls line up for beauty contest at the playground/World ... / World T...

Girls in bathing suits lined up for beauty contest at PS 156, Brooklyn. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Frank Lloyd Wright, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Worl...

NYWT&S staff photograph by Al Ravenna. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Magistrate David Malbin eats hot dog / World Telegram & Sun photo by A...

Photograph showing Magistrate David L. Malbin eating hot dog at Nathan's counter. NYWT&S staff photograph. Handwritten note on verso: Magistrate David L. Malbin lunches at Nathan's during Coney Island court rec... More

[Butcher Milton Joseph, Jr., holding up a sign for his family's busin...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Jules Feiffer, seated at work on cartoon, facing front] / World Teleg...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Bob Hope and Politics," Library of Congress, 2010.

[Vito Genovese, half-length portrait, standing, facing right] / World ...

NYWT&S staff photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Toots Shor standing outside his new restaurant] / World Telegram & Su...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[R. Sargent Shriver holds Peace Corp Week proclamation from Mayor Wagn...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Title devised from handwritten note on verso. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[A. Philip Randolph, half-length portrait, facing front] / World Teleg...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and ...

NYWT&S staff photo by Al Ravenna. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[William Gibson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / World Te...

NYWT&S staff photo by Ed Ford. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Portrait of Anna May Wong] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXIII I 9. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Billie Holiday (Lady Day)]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: II GG 15. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Hugh Laing, in Greek Evzone(?) costume]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XX Q 33. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of James Stewart] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: VII G 2. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Gene Tunney] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XIII F 6. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Tallulah Bankhead]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXI E 39. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Harold Arlen] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XI RR 3. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Reri Gristi] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: VI RR 8. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of F. Scott Fitzgerald]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXIV K 23. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Mary McLeod Bethune]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV GG 5. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Joe Louis, Greenwood Lake, N.Y., before the Nova fight]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: X V 4. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a ... More

[Portrait of Eldzier Cortor] - Public domain portrait

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXIX II 7. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Loren MacIver] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. No Van Vechten number. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a LOT ... More

[Portrait of Jane Bowles] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXII HH 16. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

[Portrait of Hugh Laing] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXIII Q. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Carson McCullers] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XV QQ 16. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Josephine Baker, Paris]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV HH 10. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Doris Day and Kitty Kallen, Central Park, New York, N.Y.,...

[Portrait of E. R. Braithwaite, author of To Sir, with Love]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: VI TT. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a ... More

[Portrait of Jean-Louis Barrault, and Madeleine Renaud]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV KK 6. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of William Hopper] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XI G 24. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

[Portrait of Kim Stanley] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XII SS 7. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Juanita Hall, as Bloody Mary in "South Pacific"]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XII GG 6. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Juanita Hall, as Bloody Mary in "South Pacific"]

[Patricia Neal leaning on lap of Roald Dahl]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XIII LL 5. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Diego Rivera] - Public domain portrait

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVI 13. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Maidie Norman] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XX II 20. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[Portrait of Marc Chagall] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXI V 9. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, ... More

["Soda jerk" passing ice cream soda between two soda fountains] / staf...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. World-Telegram magazine.

Anna Louise Strong--longest living American in Moscow / World Telegram...

Anna Louise Strong, half-length portrait, facing right. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Emily Post, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing hat]

Columbia Broadcasting System News Photo department publicity photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Eyes of the nation : ... More

[Max Schmeling, half-length portrait, standing, wearing boxing trunks ...

World-Telegram photograph by Wm. C. Greene. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Morison with John W. McElroy (left) half-length por...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Left to right Gene Buck, Victor Herbert, John Philip Sousa, Harry B. ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. "Tin Pan Types" series. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Sousa Sesquicentennial" at the Krannert Art... More

[Joe Jackson, full-length portrait, facing front, seated beneath tree ...

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Landon Thorne, Wendell Wilkie [sic] and John Cowles / World-Telegram p...

Photograph shows Wendell Willkie (center), half-length portrait, sitting, facing John Cowles on the right, with Landon Thorne sitting on the left. NYWT&S staff photograph. Date stamped on verso: Jan 30 1941. F... More

[Portrait of Dorothy Draper, seated, facing front] / World Telegram & ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Woody Guthrie, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, holding gu...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection.

[Portrait of Peanuts Hucko, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., between 1946 ...

Straining for the first glimpse of the marchers, Dorothy Belaski (left...

Two girls, full-length portrait, squatting, facing left, holding Erin Go Bragh banners, waiting for the Saint Patrick's Day Parade, New York City. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram... More

Winners in the annual award of the Original Amateur Hours Left to righ...

Notation on verso: Gladys hugs loving cup she won in Original Amateur Hour radio show. She also copped $2000 by singing "Too Young." NYWT&S staff photograph. Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part o... More

Caroline, 6, and her mother, Mrs. Marie Auclair of West New York, N....

Mother and daughter, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, wait for Saint Patrick's Day Parade, New York City. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Phot... More

Longshoreman eats hot dog / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

Photograph showing a head-and-shoulder portrait of longshoreman, Robert Malak, eating a hot dog. NYWT&S staff photograph. Handwritten note on verso: "Longshoreman Robert Malak has hot dog lunch at Nathan's Cone... More

[Alfred Hitchcock, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / World ...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Grace Downs Airline Hostess School 447 15 Ave., Miss NYC Contest / Wor...

Miss New York City contestants Arleen Wilentz, Duane Fox, and Maureen Cody, with the Miss New York City sash above their heads. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspa... More

John J. Lynch, president of the Kings County Trust Co. and chairman of...

John J. Lynch pinning flag lapel pin on Nancy Meringolo's sweater at the Kings County Trust Co. bank, Brooklyn, New York. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper P... More

[Celia Cruz, full-length portrait, facing front, on stage]

Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Martha Argerich, full-length portrait, facing front, seated, holding ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Bayard Rustin, half-length portrait, listens to unidentified man] / W...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Bayard Rustin, half-length portrait, facing front, microphones in for...

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Ray Robinson in the ring at Madison Sq. Garden for last time / World T...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Host of the year / World Journal Tribune photo by Mel Finkelstein.

Truman Capote, half-length portrait, facing front, holding hands with Katharine Graham at a masked ball held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. World Journal Tribune photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun... More

[Portrait of Paul Robeson] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I D 11. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities, a... More

[Portrait of Allen Juante [...] Meadows]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVII Q 14. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

[Portrait of Thomas Mann, holding hat, gloves, and cigar]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXIV K 14. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

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