Karsh Signature

Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century

Sittings

Every sitting was recorded on a card file by the Karsh studio. The cards have been transcribed and are searchable here. Some personal data has been excluded, some information corrected, and some standardizations have been made to make searching simpler, but otherwise the information you see is largely how it was originally typed. Browse or search below by name, and choose to order the sittings by number, date or name.

BY NUMBER NAME DATE

Sittings by Sitter's Name

sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
10402
Nov 29 1949

General Carl J. Gray

Head of Veteran’s Bureau, Washington, D.C.
For J. Walter Thompson
9811
Oct 1 1946

G. S. Gray Esq.

Manager, Canadian Division, Twin Coach Company
14873
Jun 4 1987

Herb Gray

Opposition House Leader, House of Commons, Ottawa
13046
Sep 14 1969

Mr. John Gray

President, First National Bank of Beaumont
10813
Dec 1 1952

W. S. Gray

Chairman of the Board, Hanover Bank
10842
Jan 31 1953

Wm. Grede

For Northwestern Mutual, J. Walter Thompson
10424
Jan 19 1950

George Green

Secretary to Hon. Humphrey Mitchell, Minister of Labour
9187
Apr 19 1944

Mr. William Green

Head of American Federation of Labor, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE
12262
Jun 1 1963

Nigel Greene

The Film ZULU
Shot in Natal, South Africa. For Embassy Films Corporation
10367
Sep 13 1949

C. H. Greenewalt Esq.

President, Du Pont de Nemours & Co. Inc.
Through PIX Publishing re E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. Inc.
11966
Jan 15 1961

Mr. Greer

Through PIX Publishing
13763
Nov 14 1975

Grevstad

Geffrey, 16 and Sandra, 14
7178
Apr 4 1941

Mr. Grier

British American Banknote Co.
10277
Jan 19 1949

Philip Gruchy Esq.

General Manager of the Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company
14862
Mar 23 1987

Mr. George V. Grune

Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, The Reader’s Digest Association
13109
Jan 20 1970

Mr. John Gurash

President, The Insurance Company of North America
10400
Nov 29 1949

Camille Gutt Esq.

Chairman & Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
13597
Mar 29 1974

Mr. Walter Haas

Chairman of the Board, Levi Strauss & Company
8542
Dec 4 1942

Mr. Robert Haddow

Grand Lodge Rep, International Association of Machinists
14484
Sep 1 1983

Mr. Louis T. Hagopian

Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, N.W. Ayer ABH International
10159
May 1 1948

Dr. Charles H. Hair

Medical Supervisor, Mines Accident Prevention Association of Ontario
15174
Mar 15 1990

Mother Hale

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
12192
Mar 1 1963

Peter Hall

For Sunday Pictorial, London, through Tom Blau
9884
Feb 11 1947

W. W. Halpenny Esq.

President & General Manager, Williams Tool Corp. of Canada Ltd.
14784
Apr 19 1986

Mr. Hiroshi Hamaya

Photographer
Photographed after exhibition for Cornell Capa
9501
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Robert E. Hannegan

Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
9911
Apr 9 1947

Mr. L. W. Hanson

Retired Vice President & General Manager, United Shoe Machinery Co. of Canada
11988
Sep 5 1961

Mr. H. O. Harder

Senior Vice President, Exploration, Sun Ray Mid Continent Oil Co.
12945
Nov 21 1968

Mr. N. E. Hardy

Executive Vice President, Labatt
For British American Oil
9573
Jul 30 1945

Mr. J. J. Harpell

Chairman of Board of Directors, Garden City Press Co-operative
10809
Nov 24 1952

Harper

President, Maryland Casualty Corp
Through PIX Publishing
9878
Jan 27 1947

Mr. G. T. Harris

Manager, Edmonton Branch, Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Canada
15260
Apr 22 1991

Julie Harris

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
11853
Jan 19 1960

Mr. Scott Harrod

President, Ditto Inc.
For Fulton Morrissey Agency
12605
Dec 12 1965

Mr. W. P. Harsh

Vice President & Director of Personnel, Hallmark Cards Inc.
14825
Oct 7 1986

Mr. Stanley Hartt

Deputy Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Government of Canada
11745
Jan 13 1959

Harvey Jr.

Chairman of Board, Flintkote Corp.
Through PIX Publishing
12846
Mar 26 1968

Dr. Richard Harvill

President, The University of Arizona
Northwestern Mutual sitting
13943
Jul 1 1977

Vanessa Harwood

Dancer - in “La Fille Mal Gardee”
For National Ballet of Canada project
11498
Apr 16 1957

Russell H. Hassler

Associate Dean, Professor of Accounting, Graduate School of Business Administration
15159
Feb 18 1990

Mr. Vaclav Havel

President of Czechoslovakia
Photographed when he visited Canada
12262
Jun 1 1963

Jack Hawkins

Star of the Film ZULU. Shot in Natal, South Africa
For Embassy Films Corporation
12649
Jan 1 1966

Paul Hawkins

Muscular Dystrophy Association of America, Inc. Poster Children
13551
Oct 29 1973

Mr. M. L. Hawkrigg

Photographed with John D. Wilson
For Canada Trust Annual Report, 1973
12445
Sep 1 1964

Mr. Bart Hayes

Museum Director, Addison Gallery of American Art
Ivan Dmitri, ''Photography in the Fine Arts.''
12197
Mar 1 1963

Carol Hayes

For Sunday Pictorial, London, through Tom Blau
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