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Gelatin silver prints.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 323 Collections and/or Records:

1er Avril, 1905

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 12
Identifier: 105
Scope and Contents

Series of 2 April Fool’s Day (“poisson d’avril”) postcards. Two women dressed in 18th-century aristocratic garb, one as a man, one as woman: In one card (untinted), both hold a basket filled with flowers and fish. Divided verso. Stamp and postmark on verso. A doggerel verse printed on the recto of each refers to the pair in the photo as “ces marquis gracieux.”

Dates: 1905
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

1er Avril, 1905

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 12
Identifier: 106
Scope and Contents

Series of two April Fool's Day postcards. A doggerel verse printed on the recto of each refers to the pair in the photo as "ces marquis gracieux".

Dates: 1905
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

A travers les coulisses, 1925

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 5
Identifier: 230
Scope and Contents

Female impersonator as a showgirl in her dress room.

Dates: 1925
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Music Hall, Theater and Film

A.A. Bronson, Boris Policeband, 1976

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113867406], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

For FILE Magazine's NYC issue.

Dates: 1976
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 8120, Diego Cortez No Wave Collection / Photographs / FILE Magazine

A.A. Bronson, Holly Woodlawn, 1976

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113867406], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

For FILE Magazine's NYC issue.

Dates: 1976
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 8120, Diego Cortez No Wave Collection / Photographs / FILE Magazine

Abyssinia Expedition, 1926-1927

 File — Box 25: [Barcode: 31924064933256], Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes correspondence, often illustrated and including anecdotes and descriptions of expeditions, with ornithologists, fellow artists, and naturalists, especially on the subject of bird coloration and "concealing coloration"; personal correspondence on the Savage Club of Ithaca; and letters to his daughter, Mary Fuertes Boynton, from Fuertes' friends and colleagues about Fuertes and his work. Student notes, notebooks, journals and sketchbooks; diaries; journals from expeditions, many...
Dates: 1926-1927
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2662, Louis Agassiz Fuertes papers / Series V. Photographic Materials / Photographs and 35mm slides

Aerial exposure glass positive of Cornell University Stadium, 1917-1918

 Item — Box 15: [Barcode: 31924113944411]
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, financial reports, curricula, inventories, photographs, weekly reports, lists of students, subject files, and other records of the School at Cornell University. Includes registrar cards for students. Photographs include composites, Cornell University cadets during training maneuvers held at Enfield Glen, Tompkins County, New York. Includes a picture of Ray June of Ithaca, New York wearing a World War I uniform. Also, a glass plate positive of an aerial view of a stadium,...
Dates: 1917-1918
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 33-2-110, United States Army School of Military Aeronautics at Cornell University records

Alraunen duo, 1913

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924078882549]
Identifier: 49
Scope and Contents

Inscribed.

Dates: 1913
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7636, Postcards of German female impersonators / Female Impersonators / Named impersonators

American Red Cross portfolio, November 1918-April 1919

 File — Box 44: [Barcode: 31924088371269]
Scope and Contents

This portfolio contains photographic prints created by Lewis W. Hine for Lt. Colonel Homer Folks during a survey mission for the American Red Cross. Photographs document refugees, camps, and relief efforts in France, Serbia, and Greece.

Dates: November 1918-April 1919
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 3-5-7, Livingston Farrand papers

Amourette Louis XV, 1905

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 15
Identifier: 146-150
Scope and Contents

Set of five postcards with a photo narrative of an 18th-century seduction scene involving a marquis and marquise. Each card includes a brief caption on near lower margin of the recto with a line of dialog. The first scene shows the female aristocrat seated by herself reading a book; the male aristocrat arrives and ultimately persuades her in the final scene. Same series depicted in cards 67-68 and 310.

Dates: 1905
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

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