Musicians -- Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
James Arkatov photographs and interviews
Collection
Identifier: 0191
Abstract
James Arkatov was a cellist who photographed famous concert soloists performing. This collection consists of black and white prints of the photographs he took between 1946 and 1999 of musicians and artists, as well as interviews of artists.
Dates:
1946 - 1999; Majority of material found within
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Lou D'Elia collection on George Hurrell
Collection
Identifier: 6151
Abstract
George Hurrell began his career as a photographer working for MGM during the Golden Age of Hollywood, during which time he photographed some of the most famous movie stars of the period, and as a result became one of the most famous studio photographers in Hollywood. He became known for his use of light that included spotlights and shadows, and hand-retouching, which produced romantic portraits that became his signature style. He continued to use this style throughout his long career,...
Dates:
1922-2015
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Dean Lemon collection of autographs
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2585
Abstract
Collection consists of a signed photograph of Frank Sinatra, and an envelope with Arthur Godfrey signature from Dean Lemon.
Dates:
1950 - 2003
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material
Collection
Identifier: 0329
Abstract
The 123-piece collection of rare letters, documents, photographs and manuscripts spanning three centuries of musical history was collected by Miklos Rozsa. Most of the correspondence relates to the composition, performance and business of music. Other writings deal with the mundane realities of daily life, such as the payment of debts, the climate, and social amenities. Most of the letters in the collection are handwritten, though some of the more recent ones are typed. In a 1949 letter,...
Dates:
1670 - 1955
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Star Photo Company Missouri Theatre photograph album
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275053480662]
Identifier: 6001
Abstract
Album of photographs created by the Star Photo Company, St. Louis, depicting interiors of the Missouri Theatre in St. Louis, orchestras, stage scenes from theatrical presentations, and prologues for moving picture programs presented at the theater. Each photograph is captioned and dated.
Dates:
1920 - 1925
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library