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Call Number:

PH-02890

Collection Name:

Barrymore family Literary File Photography Collection

Creator:

Fehl, Fred 1906-1995 (1906 - 1995)

Gardner, C. Smith (Charles Smith)

Godfrey, Walter H., 1881-1961

Henderson, Hessler

Hill, Ira L. (Ira Lawrence) ( - d. 1939)

Jones, Ray, 1900-1975 (1900 - 1975)

Kazanjian, Aron

Lester, Gene

Pinchot, Ben

Stork Club (New York, N.Y.)

Underwood & Underwood

Universal Pictures Company

No. of Items:

Description:

The collection consists of portraits of Barrymore family members, especially Diana Barrymore and her father, John Barrymore (P1-P32, P40; P21-P22 are 8 x 10" negatives, P26-P27 are small prints with hinged brass case, and P40 is oversize). Identified photographers include: Fred Fehl (P19); C. Smith Gardner (P40); W. Hilton Godfrey (P3); Hessler Henderson (P4); Ira L. Hill (P8-P11); Ray Jones (P17-P18); Aron Kazanjian (P6); Gene Lester (P16); Pinchot (P29); Stork Club (P23); Underwood & Underwood (P30); and Universal Pictures Company (P12, P17-P18, P20).

Location(s):

A-B Lit File OV Box, Medium
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Barrymore family Lit File
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