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Clare Boothe Luce as Ambassador to Italy and other personal and family photographs ca. 1893-1956 bulk 1953-1956 (continued)
Luce as Ambassador to Italy (continued)
UNRRA houses in Matera (no date). (continued)
Call No.: LOT 11236-1, no. 61 (G)
Ambassador Luce at social event with Bishop & other associates (no dates).
Call No.: LOT 11236-1, no. 62 (G)
Folklore Friulano Gorizia (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-1, no. 63 (G)
Ambassador Luce visits 12th Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-1, no. 64 (G)
Stage and television productions written by Luce
Call No.: LOT 11236-2
Includes photographs of actors performing in stage and television productions written by Luce (The Women, Kiss the Boys Goodbye, and Margin for Error); also, portraits of the actors.
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (stage production) (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 1 (G)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye, on the road (stage production) (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 2 (G)
Margin For Error (stage production) (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 3 (G)
The Women, a portfolio (cast members portraits), October 4, 1937.
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 4 (G)
The Women, NBC-TV "Producer's Showcase" (tv production), February 7, 1955.
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 5 (G)
The Women (stage production) (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-2, no. 6 (G)
Personal and family photographs
Call No.: LOT 11236-3
Includes some portraits of Henry Luce's family, including his father Henry W. Luce and his grandfather Rensselaer William Luce; the wedding of Henry Luce III and Patricia Potter;; a commemorative album documenting construction and launching of the ship S.S. Leonidas, Richmond, Calif.; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings; portraits of Clare Boothe Luce, politicians, and other personal and business acquaintances; the Luce plantation ("Mepkin") in South Carolina.
Henry Luce family album, 1893-1935 & many undated photos.
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 1 (G)
"This is Where You Came In", (photos of newspaper clippings taken on the date April 3 from 1898 through 1956).
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 2 (G)
Mepkin in Summer, 1939.
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 3 (G)
Ann Brokaw & Henry Luce at launching of the S.S. Leonidas Merritt, June 30, 1943.
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 4 (G)
Henry Luce at Henry Luce III and Patricia Potter's wedding, June 27, 1947.
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 5 (G)
Tale of Politics, a mock play with Clare Boothe Luce and other politicians, compiled by Tere C. Pascone, Christmas 1948.
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 6 (G)
Portraits of Clare Boothe Luce & acquaintances (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 7 (G)
Portraits of Clare Boothe Luce; Clare Boothe Luce at various activities (no date).
Call No.: LOT 11236-3, no. 8 (G)
Portraits of Clare Boothe Luce and photographs depicting her personal and professional life ca. 1890-1981 bulk 1935-1964
Call No.: LOT 13260 (H)
Extent: 1,338 photographic prints : chiefly gelatin silver, b&w ; 33 x 27 cm. or smaller. 6 prints on tissue paper : ink, b&w, 1 color ; 48 x48 cm. or smaller.
Includes portraits of Luce from early childhood through adulthood and portraits of her family; Luce with family members, including first husband George Brokaw, second husband Henry Luce, and daughter Ann Brokaw. Also includes Luce at parties and award ceremonies; socializing with friends, dignitaries, government officials, and associates; participating in political and other professional activities, including speaking at college commencements and at the 1944 GOP convention; working in the Far East and in Egypt as a Life magazine correspondent; touring World War II battle zones as a member of the House Military Affairs Committee, 1944-45; working as U.S. Ambassador to Italy. Also views from family and personal vacations in the United States and overseas; formal large format portraits of Luce; photographs of Luce's art collection; some photos of Luce acting in the play, Candida; portraits of Luce's friends and associates. The LOT also includes six fish prints (artist unknown).
Organized roughly by subject into 32 folder categories.

Diplomats--1930-1980
Government officials--1930-1980
Women--social life--1890-1980
War correspondents--American--1940-1950
Private art collections--United States--1890-1980
Events--1890-1980
Families--1890-1980
Rites & ceremonies--1890-1980
Public speaking--1930-1980
Travel--1910-1980
Fish prints--1950-1980
Clare Boothe Luce Portraits 1904-1970 (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-1 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce, Public Speaking (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-2 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce Public Appearances 1942-1948 Carlos Chavez cocktail party, Mar. 29, 1970 Public appearances, 1951-1965 Citadel, Charleston, 1965 Convocation for Peace, Seton Hall Univ., Oct. 17, 1966 (includes color prints) Public appearances, 1966-1981 (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-3 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce & Henry Luce 1935-1964. Honeymoon-Cuba 1935-1936
Call No.: LOT 13260-4 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce with friends & associates, ca. 1930-1974 (includes color prints) Clare Boothe Luce with unidentified friends & associates, ca.1920- 1964
Call No.: LOT 13260-5 (H)
Friends & associates. A-Z, Portraits (includes color prints) Bernard Baruch portaits Unidentified portraits (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-6 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce - family, ca. 1890-ca. 1930. Snyder family, ca. 1890-ca. 1938. David Booth, ca. 1904-ca. 1945. Luce family, unidentified (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-7 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce - Childhood & school years, Conn.,1911-1919 Castle school, Tarrytown, NY, 1918-1919
Call No.: LOT 13260-8 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce & George Brokaw (first husband), 1923-1927 (includes wedding photos)
Call No.: LOT 13260-9 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce & Ann Brokaw (daughter), 1929-1943
Call No.: LOT 13260-10 (H)
Henry Luce portraits, 1935-1961
Call No.: LOT 13260-11 (H)
Henry Luce with friends & associates, 1950-1964
Call No.: LOT 13260-12 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce with godchild Ann Clare Carey, no date.
Call No.: LOT 13260-13 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce - drama career, ca. 1945?
Call No.: LOT 13260-14 (H)
Political conventions and political activity House Military Affairs Committee activities, 1944-1945 House Military Affairs Battlefront tour GOP conventions, 1948-1964 Goldwater campaign, 1964
Call No.: LOT 13260-15 (H)
Journalism career--Vanity Fair Hollywood assignment with Edward Steichen (includes color prints) Far East trip-Chun King, China, 1941 Philippines, 1941 Cairo, Egypt, 1942 Chiang Kai-Shek & Madame Chiang, Gen. Stilwell, 1942 Burma, incl., Maymyo bombing, 1942 (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-16 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce - Ambassador to Italy Welcome ceremony, 1953 Various activities, 1953-1956 Turin ceremony, 1955 Villa Taverna, Rome, 1955-1956
Call No.: LOT 13260-17 (H)
Vacations European trip. 1914 European trip, 1920-1921 European trip, 1923 European trip, 1935 Northwind cruise, 1936 Hawaii, 1937 Mepkin Plantation, 1936-1939 European trip, 1938-1939 Spain, Easter, 1952 Caribbean - scuba diving, 1957 Hawaii Sea Life Park, 1970 Italy, 1966-1967 (includes color prints) S.Y. Niki (Yacht)
Call No.: LOT 13260-18 (H)
Art Collection (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-19 (H)
Miscellaneous personal and family photographs (includes color prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-20 (H)
Portraits of Clare Boothe Luce, 1943-1959 (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-21 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce public speaking, 1946-1959 (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-22 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce with friends & associates, 1930-1974 (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-23 (H)
Portraits of friends & associates (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-24 (H)
Ann Brokaw portraits (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-25 (H)
Luce family portraits (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-26 (H)
Clare Boothe Luce acting in the play Candida (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-27 (H)
Political conventions & campaigns, 1948-1952 (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-28 (H)
Arrival in Italy as ambassador (large format print)
Call No.: LOT 13260-29 (H)
Resignation as ambassador to Brazil (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-30 (H)
Portraits of various friends & associates photographed by Carl Mydans (large format prints)
Call No.: LOT 13260-31 (H)
Fish prints (six folders)
Call No.: LOT 13260-32 (H)
Views of Italy, primarily in the cities of Pesaro, Urbino, and San Marino 1952
Porcellini, Rug. M., photographer
Call No.: LOT 13261 (H)
Extent: 135 photographic prints : gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Photographs show buildings, events, and sites in Fano, Pesaro, San Leo, Urbino, and the city of San Marino. Includes festivals and carnivals; views of the Palazzo Ducale in Urbino; the Pallazo dei Principi; and the convent of Fonte Avellana in Serra Sant' Abbondio. Also views of Furlo Pass.

Fonte Avellana (Monastery : Serra Sant'Abbondio, Italy)--1950-1960
Palazzo ducale (Urbino, Italy)--1950-1960
Buildings--Italy--1950-1960
Carnival--Italy--1950-1960
Castles & palaces--Italy--1950-1960
City & town life--Italy--1950-1960
Festivals--Italy--1950-1960
Monasteries--Italy--Serra Sant'Abbondio--1950-1960
Pesaro (Italy : Province)--1950-1960
Urbino (Italy)--1950-1960
Fano (Italy)--1950-1960
San Leo (Italy)--1950-1960
Posters 1938-1954
Extent: 9 posters
Leoncio. Feria de Sevilla Granada : 1954
Call No.: POS-SPAIN.L58, no. 1 (C size)
Ruiz Vela. Sevilla Semana Santa, 1954. Granada : 1954.
Call No.: POS-SPAIN.R93, no. 1 (C size)
Gilbert Miller & Jack Buchanan present The Women, a play by Clare Boothe with forty characters-- all women.
Call No.: POS-TH-1938. W87, no. 1a (C size)
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