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BOX 102-108, 132-137, 139, 141, 144, 145 MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Iconography, 1894-1991
The iconography is divided into two subseries, "Photographs" and "Paintings and drawings."
Photographs
The photographs are divided into five subseries. The first, fourth and fifth subseries, "Photographs taken by George Gershwin," "Photographs belonging to George Gershwin," and "Miscellaneous" photographs, are organized alphabetically by subject's name. The second and third subseries, "Photographs of George Gershwin and family and friends," "Photographs of Ira, Arthur, Frances Gershwin Godowsky, and other family members and friends," are organized in chronological order.
Photographs taken by George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-1 Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-2 Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-3 Henry Botkin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-4 Gloria Braggioti
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-5 William Daly
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-6 William Daly
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-7 Ruby Elzy
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-8 George Gershwin
(Self portrait)
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-9 George Gershwin, Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-10 George Gershwin, Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-11 George Gershwin, Irving Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 132/15 Leonore Gershwin, 1936
Note : Inscribed on mounting board by George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-12 Rose Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-13 Leopold Godowsky, Sr.
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-14 Leopold Godowsky, Sr.
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-15 Leopold Godowsky, Sr.
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-16 Kay Halle
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-17 Jerome Kern
Note : Painting by George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-18 Emily Paley
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-19 David Alfaro Siqueiros
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-20 David Alfaro Siqueiros, unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-21 Kay Swift
BOX-FOLDER 102/I-22 Andrea Warburg, Kay Warburg
Photographs of George Gershwin and family and friends
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-1 Family: Arthur Gershwin, maid, George Gershwin, Rose Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, circa 1900 , Brooklyn, NY
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-2 George Gershwin, Arthur Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Rose Lagowitz, Coney Island, 1912
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-2a Arthur Gershwin, George Gershwin, Coney Island, 1912
BOX-FOLDER 137/3 Ira Gershwin, Frances Gershwin, Arthur Gershwin, George Gershwin, Rose? Gershwin, Coney Island, 1912 ?
BOX-FOLDER 132/16 George Gershwin, Atlantic City, 1916
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-3 George Gershwin, circa 1918
BOX-FOLDER 103//II-4 George Gershwin, circa 1918
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-5 George Gershwin at piano
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-5a George Gershwin at piano, 1919
Note : From Illustrated News
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-6 George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-7 Unidentified woman and man, Al Jolson, George Gershwin, circa 1920
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-7a George Gershwin, circa 1920
BOX-FOLDER 141/29 George Gershwin, 1924
Note: Inscribed to "Maxie" (Max Rosen, née Rosenzweig)
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-7b George Gershwin at Pall Mall Court, London, 1925 May
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-8 George Gershwin, 1925 July
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-9 George Gershwin, Whitehall Hotel, NY, 1925
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-10 Deems Taylor, Ferde Grofé, Paul Whiteman, Blossom Seely, George Gershwin, 1925
BOX-FOLDER 135/25 George Gershwin in hat, 1925
BOX-FOLDER 139/13 George Gershwin, 1926 December
Photographer: Nicholas Ház
Note: Inscribed to Frances Gershwin Godowsky
BOX-FOLDER 141/37 George Gershwin hands holding vase, 1926 December
Photographer: Nicholas Ház
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-11 George Gershwin, 1927
Photographer: Edward Steichen
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-12 George Gershwin
Note : Third from left
BOX-FOLDER 136/80 George Gershwin, Arthur Gershwin, Morris Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and Rose Gershwin, 1927 or 1928?
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-13 George Gershwin, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, 1928 April
BOX-FOLDER 141/36 George Gershwin, Vienna, 1928
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-14 Back row: Ira Gershwin, Leonore Gershwin, George Gershwin, Emmerich Kalman, Henrietta Malkiel, Vienna, 1928 April 28
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-15 Franz Lehar, George Gershwin, Vienna, 1928 May
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-16 Ray Hornikel, James Rosenberg, George Gershwin, Fritz Reiner, Richard Crooks, Cincinnati, 1929 February 28
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-17 George Gershwin, unidentified woman
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-18 George Gershwin in costume as Groucho Marx, unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-19 George Gershwin in costume as Groucho Marx, unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-20 Richard Rodgers, Justine Johnstone, George Gershwin, Jules Glaenzer
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-21 George Gershwin, Wilbur Evans, Oscar Strauss, unidentified man
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-22 George Gershwin, Miami, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-23 George Gershwin, Miami, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 135/23 George Gershwin, 1930
Note : Inscribed to Ethel Merman
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-23a George Gershwin, circa 1930
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-24 George and Ira Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-25 George and Ira Gershwin, Beverly Hills, CA, 1930 December
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-26 George Gershwin, unidentified people, Palm Springs, CA, 1930 November - 1931 February
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-27 George Gershwin by swimming pool, Palm Springs, CA, 1930 November - 1931 February
Photographer: William Horace Smith
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-28 George Gershwin, Hollywood, 1930 November - 1931 February
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-29 George Gershwin, Hollywood, 1930 November - 1931 February
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-30 Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin, Guy Bolton, Hollywood, 1930 November - 1931 February
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-31 Front: George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind; Rear: Ira and George Gershwin, circa 1931
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-32 George Gershwin, Fritz Reiner
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-33 George and Ira Gershwin, New York, 1931 March
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-34 Sigmund Spaeth, Luigi Pirandello, George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-35 George Gershwin, New York, 1931 August 5
Note : Opening of Manhattan Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-36 Serge Koussevitzky, George Gershwin, 1932 January 29
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-37 George Gershwin, Florence Rice, New York, 1932
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-38 George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, circa 1933 June
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-39 George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, circa 1933 June
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-40 George Gershwin, 1933
Six images
Photographer: Carl Van Vechten
BOX-FOLDER 103/II-41 George Gershwin in apartment at 132 E. 72nd Street, 1933-1935
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-1 George Gershwin, Syracuse, New York, 1934 January 18
BOX-FOLDER 144/1 George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Hendersonville, NC, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-2 George Gershwin, Folly Island, SC, 1934 July-August
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-3 George Gershwin, Henry Botkin, Folly Island, SC, 1934 July-August
Two copies
Note: One copy signed by Botkin
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-4 George Gershwin, publicity photograph for "Music by Gershwin," 1934
Four prints and one modern reproduction
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-5 George Gershwin
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-6 George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin, New York, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-7 George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin, New York, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-8 George Gershwin at the piano, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 137/41 George Gershwin, 1936
Note: Inscribed to Emanuel Alexandre
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-9 George Gershwin, 1936?
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-10 Luigi Pirandello, Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, New York, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-11 George and Ira Gershwin, Newark, 1936 August 10
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-12 George and Ira Gershwin arriving in Hollywood, 1936 August 11
BOX-FOLDER 139/14 George Gershwin, 1936
Note: Inscribed to Edgar Selwyn? 1936 October 15
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-13 George Gershwin, Rose Gershwin, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-14 George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Fred Astaire, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-15 Hermes Pan, Fred Astaire, Mark Sandrich, Ginger Rogers, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Nathaniel Shilkret, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-16 Nat Shilkret, George Gershwin, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-17 Mark Sandrich, George Gershwin, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 104/III-18 Mark Sandrich, George Gershwin, 1936
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