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 Sitting Number

sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
9361
Oct 28 1944

Dr. W. E. Gallie

Professor of Surgery, Toronto University. President, Royal College of Surgeons. Past Pres, American College of Surgeons
9388
Nov 25 1944

Dr. Sidney E. Smith

Principal, University College, Toronto. President-Elect, University of Toronto
9390
Nov 27 1944

Mrs. G. L. Reid

Canadian Supervisor, The Welcome Wagon Service Co.
9426
Jan 11 1945

Mrs. John S. Labatt

Lady District Supt. for Western Ontario, St. John Ambulance Brigade
9439
Jan 18 1945

Mr. C. H. Dickins

Vice President & General Manager, Canadian-Pacific Air Lines
9446
Jan 20 1945

Mr. Justice W. C. Ives

Retired Chief Justice of Alberta. Chairman Salaries Control Order; Royal Commission on Taxation, Annuities and Family Corps.
9452
Jan 26 1945

Mrs. Leslie J. Hodges

Co-ordinator of Women’s Organisation, Progressive Conservative Party
9470
Feb 10 1945

Miss Margaret McKenzie

Secretary to Undersecretary of State for External Affairs (Norman Robertson)
9482
Feb 26 1945

Mr. Rielle Thomson

Director of Public Relations, Dept. of Munitions & Supply
9493
Mar 28 1945

Mr. Justin M. Cork

Vice President & General Manager, Loblaw Groceterias Ltd.
9500
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Isador Lubin

Commissioner of Labor Statistics
For LIFE Magazine
9501
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Robert E. Hannegan

Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
9503
Apr 1 1945

David K. Niles

Administrative Assistant to the President
For LIFE Magazine
9506
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Oscar Cox

Deputy Administrator, Foreign Economic Administration
For LIFE Magazine
9509
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Edward F. Prichard

General Counsel, Office of War, Mobilization and Reconversion, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
9510
Apr 1 1945

Mr. J. A. Krug

Chairman, War Production Board
For LIFE Magazine
9511
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Hugh Fulton

Chief Counsel, The Truman Committee, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
9517
Apr 27 1945

Sir Archibald Clark

Archibald Clark Kerr, 1st Baron Inverchapel. Lord Inverchapel. British Ambassador to USA
9519
Apr 28 1945

Commander Harold E. Stassen

USNR. Delegate to United Nations Conference at San Francisco, California. Formerly Flag Officer to Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., Admiral of 3rd Fleet in Pacific
For LIFE Magazine
9521
May 1 1945

Dr. T. V. Soong

Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs
For LIFE Magazine
9527
May 4 1945

M. Jan Masaryk

Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia
9530
May 7 1945

Mr. V. M. Molotov

USSR People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs
For LIFE Magazine
9532
May 6 1945

Mr. George Mardikian

Owner, Omar Khayyam Restaurant, San Francisco, California
For LIFE Magazine
9535
May 9 1945

Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo

Chinese Ambassador to the Court of St. James, formerly Minister of Foreign Affairs, at San Francisco, California
9557
Jun 6 1945

Mr. A. W. Trueman

President, University of Manitoba
For Saturday Night Magazine
9567
Jun 25 1945

Mrs. Conniver

& Colleen
J. Walter Thompson Company Eastman Assignments
9567
Jun 25 1945

Mr. & Mrs Crowell

And children
J. Walter Thompson Company Eastman Assignments
9567
Jun 25 1945

Nancy Shew

J. Walter Thompson Company Eastman Assignments
9573
Jul 30 1945

Mr. J. J. Harpell

Chairman of Board of Directors, Garden City Press Co-operative
9645
Nov 15 1945

Mr. Walter Gifford

President, American Telephone & Telegraph, AT&T
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9649
Nov 20 1945

Mr. Eugene Grace

President, Bethlehem Steel
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9655
Nov 29 1945

Mr. Eugene Holman

President, Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey
For LIFE Magazine
9656
Jan 1 1945

Mr. Paul Gray Hoffman

President, Studebaker Corporation
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9672
Dec 11 1945

Miss Erica Morini

Violinist. With Dr. Désiré Defauw, Violinist and Conductor
J. Walter Thompson RCA
9692
Jan 11 1946

Mr. Martin W. Clement

President of the Pennsylvania Railroad
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9694
Jan 12 1946

Licia Albanese

Alone and with Robert Merrill
J. Walter Thompson RCA
9698
Jan 18 1946

Pierre Luboshutz

Pianist. With Genia Nemenoff & Shaw
J. Walter Thompson RCA
9699
Jan 29 1946

Mr. Donald W. Douglas

President, Douglas Aircraft Co. Inc.
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9718
Feb 18 1946

Mr. Henry Ford II

Ford Motor Company
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
9728
Feb 28 1946

Mr. Pierre Monteux

Conductor, San Francisco Orchestra
J. Walter Thompson RCA
9739
Mar 22 1946

Yousuf Karsh

Studio Portrait (With negative Peggy Cummings)
For A.P.
9740
Mar 24 1946

Madame Karsh

Portrait at Little Wings (Indoor & Outdoor)
9759
May 27 1946

Jan Peerce

Opera singer. And Leonard Warren
9772
Feb 1 1946

Miss Ann Straus

Public Relations, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
9791
Aug 30 1946

Mr. F. H. Brown

Financial Adviser to Minister of Reconstruction & Supply
9794
Sep 8 1946

Kurt Weill

Composer
The Playwrights Company
9795
Sep 10 1946

Elmer Rice

Playwright
The Playwrights Company
9811
Oct 1 1946

G. S. Gray Esq.

Manager, Canadian Division, Twin Coach Company
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