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Series 4: Photographs, 1890-1964

 Series

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Scope and Contents note

A collection of photographs of celebrities in music and the arts, including Arthur Rubinstein, Igor Stravinsky and Theodore Thomas; several folders of images of Carpenter and members of his family, including his wife Rue Winterbotham Carpenter, his daughter Genevieve (Ginny) Carpenter Hill and his granddaughter Rue Diane Hill; and a few miscellaneous shots of places.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890-1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The John Alden Carpenter papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum, and items in each folder will be counted before and after delivery to the patron (Priority I).

Arrangement note

Organized into celebrity, family and place photographs. Each category is arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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