Collection Summary
Katherine Young collection ca.
1940-1970
ca. 1940-1970
Guide Record
Young, Katherine, -1993, photographer.
210 photographic prints : gelatin silver,
b&w ; 59 x 48 cm. or smaller.
English
Collection material in English
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
The Katherine Young Collection includes
formal portraits of national and international figures, including diplomats,
statesmen, and political figures. It also includes some portraits of U.S. Supreme
Court justices, architects, and artists.
Provenance
Gift; Katherine Young; 1985; (DCL/PP-1985:197).
Processing History
The Katherine Young Collection was processed by Prints and Photographs staff.
Biographical note prepared by Beverly W. Brannan, Curator of Photography, Prints and
Photographs Division in 2011. This finding aid contains unverified data from old
container lists encoded by Anne Mitchell in 2002. Revised by Emma Esperon in
November 2020 to encompass both LOT 13309 and LOT 13310.
Rights Restrictions
No known restrictions on publication. For more information see: [Katherine
Young Collection].
Access Restrictions
The Katherine Young Collection is open to research.
Requesting Materials
For information about service in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room, including
obtaining copies, see "[Information for
Researchers]."
Online Content
To see already digitized images from this collection, search our [Online
Catalog] by call number or descriptive words.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information:
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, courtesy Katherine Young
[reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-12345]
Biographical Note
Introduction
Katherine Young (1906-1993) embraced several aspects of photography during her long
career as a photographer--she exhibited extensively, taught others to make
photographs, published her work in newspapers, and operated a photo news
service.
For more information on Katherine Young, see the [Katherine Young
Biographical Essay]
Bibliography
The [Library of Congress]
General Collections holds many of the magazines and books in which Young's
photographs were published.
Publications by Young
"Camera and the Brush"
U.S. Camera
30 (Dec. 1967): 34.
Men in Our Time.
[New York?]: Profile Press, 1980. Call number TR681.F3 Y68.
"Temples of Khajaraho,"
Hustler
, vol. 2, no. 5 (November 1975): 20.
Publications About Young
"Katherine T. Young," Deaths,
New York Times
, Feb. 7, 1993, 44
Her World
Chanler, Julie.
[
From Gaslight to Dawn: An Autobiography.
]
New York: Pacific Printing, 1956. (An account of the Baha'i Movement and
Caravan House in New York, New York.)
Scope and Content Note
Formal portraits of national and international figures. Diplomats, statesmen, and
political figures are featured prominently throughout the LOTs. Includes some
portraits of U.S. Supreme Court justices, architects, and artists. Materials also
depict portraits of women, including Alice Acheson and Mary Rockefeller (wife of
Nelson Rockefeller). Some subjects appear in both LOTs in the collection, if so they
are listed in both locations in the finding aid.
Arrangement
The Katherine Young Collection is organized in two LOTs including LOT 13309 (F) (H):
Portraits of prominent men in art, law, politics, and government and LOT 13310 (H):
Exhibition photographs depicting prominent men in art, law, politics, and
government. Photographs in LOT 13309 (F) (H): are grouped by size into LOT
subdivisions and arranged in alphabetical order by surname. [LOT 13309-1 (F)](ead10001) has smaller prints and [LOT 13309-2 (H)](ead10016) has larger prints.
Portraits in [LOT 13310 (H)](ead10114) are
arranged in alphabetical order by surname.
Selected Search Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the LC Catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically.
People
Young, Katherine, -1993, photographer.
Subjects
Architects--1940-1970.
Artists--1940-1970.
Diplomats--1940-1970.
Government officials--1940-1970.
Men--1940-1970.
Politicians--1940-1970.
Statesmen--1940-1970.
Titles
Prominent men in art, law, politics, and government [graphic].
Form/Genre
Gelatin silver prints--1940-1970.
Portrait photographs--1940-1970.
Container List
Portraits of prominent men in
art, law, politics, and government, ca. 1940-1970
ca.
1940-1970
LOT 13309 (F) (H)
171 photographic prints : gelatin
silver, b&w ; 34 x 26.5 cm. or smaller.
1 of 2
Acheson, Alice
LOT 13309-1, no. 1 (F)
1 of 2
Acheson, Dean
LOT 13309-1, no. 2 (F)
1 of 2
Al-Amri,
Mohammet
LOT 13309-1, no. 3 (F)
1 of 2
Alsop, Joseph
LOT 13309-1, no. 4 (F)
1 of 2
Alsop, Stewart
LOT 13309-1, no. 5-6 (F)
1 of 2
Austin, Warren Robinson,
1877-
LOT 13309-1, no. 7 (F)
1 of 2
Baroody, J.M.
LOT 13309-1, no. 8 (F)
1 of 2
Belaunde, Victor Andres,
1883-
LOT 13309-1, no. 9-10 (F)
1 of 2
Bellegarde, Dantes,
1877-1966
LOT 13309-1, no. 11 (F)
1 of 2
Berendson, Carl
LOT 13309-1, no. 12 (F)
1 of 2
Black, Eugene R. (Eugene
Robert), b. 1898
LOT 13309-1, no. 13-14 (F)
1 of 2
Blanco, Carlos
LOT 13309-1, no. 15-16 (F)
1 of 2
Bokhari, Ahmed
Shah
LOT 13309-1, no. 17 (F)
1 of 2
Bourguiba, Habib,
1903-
LOT 13309-1, no.18-19 (F)
1 of 2
Bracco, Darwin
LOT 13309-1, no. 20-21 (F)
1 of 2
Breton, Andre,
1896-1966
LOT 13309-1, no. 22 (F)
1 of 2
Brooke, Edward William,
1919-
LOT 13309-1, no. 23-24 (F)
1 of 2
Bunshaft, Gordon,
1909-
LOT 13309-1, no. 25-26 (F)
1 of 2
Carias Andino, Tiburcio,
1876-
LOT 13309-1, no. 27-28 (F)
1 of 2
Castro, Hector
David
LOT 13309-1, no. 29 (F)
1 of 2
Catton, Bruce,
1899-
LOT 13309-1, no. 30 (F)
1 of 2
Chapman, Oscar L. (Oscar
Littleton), 1896-1978
LOT 13309-1, no. 31 (F)
1 of 2
Chaves, Osvaldo
LOT 13309-1, no. 32 (F)
1 of 2
Clark, Tom C. (Tom
Campbell), 1899-1977
LOT 13309-1, no. 33 (F)
1 of 2
Clifford, Clark M.,
1906-
LOT 13309-1, no. 34 (F)
1 of 2
Corbett, Harvey Wiley,
1873-1954
LOT 13309-1, no. 35 (F)
1 of 2
Cornwell, Dean,
1892-1960
LOT 13309-1, no. 36 (F)
1 of 2
Davidson, Jo,
1883-1952
LOT 13309-1, no. 37 (F)
1 of 2
Davila, Carlos G.,
1887-1955
LOT 13309-1, no. 38 (F)
1 of 2
Delano, William Adams,
1874-1960
LOT 13309-1, no. 39 (F)
1 of 2
Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence
Douglas), 1909-
LOT 13309-1, no. 40-42 (F)
1 of 2
Douglas, William O. (William
Orville), 1898-
LOT 13309-1, no. 43 (F)
1 of 2
Du Boise, Guy Pene,
1884-1958
LOT 13309-1, no. 44 (F)
1 of 2
Duke, Angier Biddle,
1915-1995
LOT 13309-1, no. 45-46 (F)
1 of 2
Dulles, John Foster,
1888-1959
LOT 13309-1, no. 47-51 (F)
1 of 2
Dun, Angus,
1892-1971
LOT 13309-1, no. 52-54 (F)
1 of 2
Duncan, Jephtha
LOT 13309-1, no. 55-56 (F)
1 of 2
Eban, Abba Solomon,
1915-
LOT 13309-1, no. 57-59 (F)
1 of 2
Eggers, O.R. (Otto
Reinhold), 1882-1964
LOT 13309-1, no. 60 (F)
1 of 2
Intizam, Nasr Allah, 1900 or
1901-
LOT 13309-1, no. 61-62 (F)
1 of 2
Fawzi, Mahmoud
LOT 13309-1, no. 63 (F)
1 of 2
Feininger, Lyonel,
1871-1956
LOT 13309-1, no. 64-65 (F)
1 of 2
Ferriss, Hugh,
1889-
LOT 13309-1, no. 66-67 (F)
1 of 2
Franco, Francisco,
1892-1975
LOT 13309-1, no. 68-71 (F)
1 of 2
Frankfurter, Felix,
1882-1965
LOT 13309-1, no. 72 (F)
1 of 2
Fulbright, J. William (James
William), 1905-
LOT 13309-1, no. 73-74 (F)
1 of 2
Goldberg, Arthur
J.
LOT 13309-1, no. 75-76 (F)
1 of 2
Gonzalez, Cesar
LOT 13309-1, no. 77 (F)
1 of 2
Graham, Billy,
1918-
LOT 13309-1, no. 78 (F)
1 of 2
Greunther,
Alfred
LOT 13309-1, no. 79 (F)
1 of 2
Hammarskjold, Dag,
1905-1961
LOT 13309-1, no. 80 (F)
1 of 2
Harmon, Arthur
Loomis
LOT 13309-1, no. 81 (F)
1 of 2
Harriman, W. Averell
(William Averell), 1891-1986
LOT 13309-1, no. 82 (F)
1 of 2
Henriquez Urena, Max,
1885-
LOT 13309-1, no. 83 (F)
1 of 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert
Horatio), 1911-1978
LOT 13309-1, no. 84 (F)
1 of 2
Jackson, Robert Houghwout,
1892-1954
LOT 13309-1, no. 85 (F)
1 of 2
Jean, Jose de
LOT 13309-1, no. 86 (F)
1 of 2
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon
Baines), 1908-1974
LOT 13309-1, no. 87-88 (F)
1 of 2
Kefauver, Estes,
1903-1963
LOT 13309-1, no. 89 (F)
1 of 2
Khalida, Awni
LOT 13309-1, no. 90-91 (F)
1 of 2
Knowland, William F.
(William Fife), 1908-1974
LOT 13309-1, no. 92 (F)
1 of 2
Kroll, Leon,
1884-1974
LOT 13309-1, no. 93 (F)
1 of 2
Kuniyoshi, Yasuo
LOT 13309-1, no. 94 (F)
1 of 2
Lavalle, Juan Bautista de,
1887-1970
LOT 13309-1, no. 95-96 (F)
1 of 2
Lavalle, Carlos Holquin
de
LOT 13309-1, no. 97-98 (F)
1 of 2
Malik, Charles Habib,
1906-
LOT 13309-1, no. 99-100 (F)
1 of 2
Mangravite, Peppino,
1896-
LOT 13309-1, no. 101-102 (F)
1 of 2
Mansfield, Mike,
1903-
LOT 13309-1, no. 103-105 (F)
1 of 2
Manship, Paul,
1885-1966
LOT 13309-1, no. 106-107 (F)
1 of 2
McCloy, John Jay,
1895-
LOT 13309-1, no. 108-110 (F)
1 of 2
McNamara, Robert S.,
1916-
LOT 13309-1, no. 111-113 (F)
1 of 2
Miller, Henry,
1891-
LOT 13309-1, no. 114-115 (F)
1 of 2
Minton, Sherman,
1890-1965
LOT 13309-1, no. 116 (F)
1 of 2
Montgomery of Alamein,
Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
LOT 13309-1, no. 117-121 (F)
1 of 2
Moore, Henry,
1898-
LOT 13309-1, no. 122 (F)
1 of 2
Mora, Jose
Antonio
LOT 13309-1, no. 123 (F)
1 of 2
Muniz, Joao
Carlos
LOT 13309-1, no. 124 (F)
1 of 2
Narathipphongpraphan,
Prince, grandson of Mongkut, King of Siam, 1891-1976
LOT 13309-1, no. 125 (F)
1 of 2
Quintanilla, Luis,
1900-1980
LOT 13309-1, no. 126 (F)
1 of 2
Ramirez, Boettner Luis
Maria, 1918-
LOT 13309-1, no. 127 (F)
1 of 2
Restrepo Jaramillo,
Jose
LOT 13309-1, no. 128 (F)
1 of 2
Reuters, Ernst (Dr.,
Mayor/Berlin)
LOT 13309-1, no. 129 (F)
1 of 2
Richter, Gerhard
LOT 13309-1, no. 130 (F)
1 of 2
Rockefeller, Mrs.
Nelson
LOT 13309-1, no. 131-132 (F)
1 of 2
Rusk, Dean,
1909-
LOT 13309-1, no. 133-134 (F)
1 of 2
Sanchis Quevedo,
Antonio
LOT 13309-1, no. 135 (F)
1 of 2
Sawyer, Charles, b.
1887
LOT 13309-1, no. 136-137 (F)
1 of 2
Schmid, Carlo
LOT 13309-1, no. 138 (F)
1 of 2
Slim, Mongi
LOT 13309-1, no. 139 (F)
1 of 2
Sloan, John,
1871-1951
LOT 13309-1, no. 140-141 (F)
1 of 2
Snyder, John W. (John
Wesley), 1895-1985
LOT 13309-1, no. 142-144 (F)
1 of 2
Solorzano, Luis
Mena
LOT 13309-1, no. 145-146 (F)
1 of 2
Sparkman, John,
1899-1985
LOT 13309-1, no. 147-149 (F)
1 of 2
Speicher, Eugene
Edward
LOT 13309-1, no. 150 (F)
1 of 2
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai
Ewing), 1900-1965
LOT 13309-1, no. 151-152 (F)
1 of 2
Thomen, Luis
LOT 13309-1, no. 153 (F)
1 of 2
Thors, Thor
LOT 13309-1, no. 154 (F)
1 of 2
Tobin, Maurice
J.
LOT 13309-1, no. 155-156 (F)
1 of 2
Truman, Harry S.,
1884-1972
LOT 13309-1, no. 157 (F)
1 of 2
Tsiang, Tingfu Fuller,
1895-1965
LOT 13309-1, no. 158-159 (F)
1 of 2
Villeda Morales, Ramon,
1908-
LOT 13309-1, no. 160 (F)
1 of 2
Warren, Earl,
1891-1974
LOT 13309-1, no. 161 (F)
2 of 2
Blume, Peter,
1906-
LOT 13309-2, no. 1 (H)
2 of 2
Bouche, Louis,
1896-1969
LOT 13309-2, no. 2 (H)
2 of 2
Cornwell, Dean,
1892-1960
LOT 13309-2, no. 3 (H)
2 of 2
Evergood, Philip,
1901-1973
LOT 13309-2, no. 4 (H)
2 of 2
Levine, Jack,
1915-
LOT 13309-2, no. 5 (H)
2 of 2
Maldarelli, Oronzio,
1892-1962
LOT 13309-2, no. 6 (H)
2 of 2
Mattson, Henry
LOT 13309-2, no. 7 (H)
2 of 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard
Milhous), 1913-
LOT 13309-2, no. 8 (H)
2 of 2
Orozco, Jose Clemente,
1883-1949
LOT 13309-2, no. 9 (H)
2 of 2
Zorach, William,
1887-1966
LOT 13309-2, no. 10 (H)
Exhibition photographs depicting
prominent men in art, law, politics, and government, ca.
1940-1965
ca.
1940-1965
LOT 13310 (H)
39 photographic prints : gelatin
silver ; 59 x 48 cm. or smaller.
1 of 6
Acheson, Alice
LOT 13310, no. 1 (H)
1 of 6
Acheson, Dean,
1893-1971
LOT 13310, no. 2 (H)
1 of 6
Adenauer, Konrad,
1876-1967
LOT 13310, no. 3 (H)
1 of 6
Attlee, C.R. (Clement
Richard), 1883-1967
LOT 13310, no. 4 (H)
1 of 6
Avery, Milton,
1885-1965
LOT 13310, no. 5 (H)
1 of 6
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph
Johnson), 1904-1971
LOT 13310, no. 6 (H)
1 of 6
Burton, Harold H. (Harold
Hitz), 1888-1964
LOT 13310, no. 7 (H)
2 of 6
Clark, Tom C. (Tom
Campbell), 1899-1977
LOT 13310, no. 8 (H)
2 of 6
Corbett, Harvey Wiley,
1873-1954
LOT 13310, no. 9 (H)
2 of 6
Davidson, Jo,
1883-1952
LOT 13310, no. 10 (H)
2 of 6
Douglas, William O. (William
Orville), 1898-
LOT 13310, no. 11 (H)
2 of 6
Dulles, John Foster,
1888-1959
LOT 13310, no. 12 (H)
2 of 6
Erhard, Ludwig
LOT 13310, no. 13 (H)
2 of 6
Franco, Francisco,
1892-1975
LOT 13310, no. 14 (H)
3 of 6
Ismay, Hastings Lionel
Ismay, Baron, 1887-1965
LOT 13310, no. 15 (H)
3 of 6
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon
Baines), 1908-1973
LOT 13310, no. 16 (H)
3 of 6
Jooste, Gerhardus
Petrus
LOT 13310, no. 17 (H)
3 of 6
Kroll, Leon,
1884-1974
LOT 13310, no. 18 (H)
3 of 6
Lescaze, William,
1896-1969
LOT 13310, no. 19 (H)
3 of 6
Lewis, John Llewellyn,
1880-1969
LOT 13310, no. 20 (H)
3 of 6
Lie, Trygve,
1896-1968
LOT 13310, no. 21 (H)
3 of 6
Maldarelli, Oronzio,
1892-1962
LOT 13310, no. 22 (H)
4 of 6
Malik, Jacov A.
LOT 13310, no. 23 (H)
4 of 6
Marsh, Reginald,
1898-1954
LOT 13310, no. 24 (H)
4 of 6
Montgomery of Alamein,
Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
LOT 13310, no. 25 (H)
4 of 6
Narathipphongpraphan,
Prince, grandson of Mongkut, King of Siam, 1891-1976
LOT 13310, no. 26 (H)
4 of 6
Hehru, Jawaharlal,
1889-1964
LOT 13310, no. 27 (H)
5 of 6
Pandit, V.
Laskmi
LOT 13310, no. 28 (H)
5 of 6
Pearson, Lester
B.
LOT 13310, no. 29 (H)
5 of 6
Reed, Stanley Forman,
1884-1980
LOT 13310, no. 30 (H)
5 of 6
Skidmore, Louis,
1897-1962
LOT 13310, no. 31 (H)
5 of 6
Sloan, John,
1871-1951
LOT 13310, no. 32 (H)
5 of 6
Soyer, Raphael,
1899-1987
LOT 13310, no. 33 (H)
6 of 6
Sparkman, John,
1899-1985
LOT 13310, no. 34 (H)
6 of 6
Taft, Robert A. (Robert
Alphonso), 1889-1953
LOT 13310, no. 35 (H)
6 of 6
Walker, Ralph,
1889-1973
LOT 13310, no. 36 (H)
6 of 6
Warren, Earl,
1891-1974
LOT 13310, no. 37 (H)
6 of 6
Watkins, Franklin Chenault,
1894-1972
LOT 13310, no. 38 (H)
6 of 6
Weber, Max,
1881-1961
LOT 13310, no. 39 (H)