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
10441
Feb 14 1950

R. L. Hearne Esq.

General Manager & Chief Engineer, Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission
10851
Feb 16 1953

R. L. Hearne

General Manager & Chief Engineer, Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission
12839
Feb 22 1968

Dr. Louis Hellman

Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of New York Medical Centre
13174
Jun 30 1970

Mr. Harry Heltzer

And Mr. Bert Cross. Chairman and President, 3M Company
11580
Nov 14 1957

Mrs. K. Henderson

Secretary to Honorable Ellen Fairclough, Secretary of State
13557
Dec 12 1973

Mr. Robert W. Hendrickson

Senior Vice President, Investments, The Equitable Life Mortgage and Realty Investors
14347
Nov 19 1981

Mr. John F. Hennessy

Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, Syska & Hennessy, Inc.
13832
Aug 5 1976

Enoch Henry

For Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc. Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon
15169
Mar 8 1990

Jim Henson

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
12924
Sep 23 1968

Mr. Paul Henson

President, United Utilities, Inc.
For Finance Magazine
11386
Aug 10 1956

Mr. James Herder

St. John’s Evening Telegram
For Weekend Magazine
12405
Jun 25 1964

J. Hermann

General Director, Deutsche Bank
13408
Oct 12 1972

Dr. Gerhard Herzberg

Distinguished Research Scientist, Division of Physics, National Research Council of Canada
15264
Apr 29 1991

Charlton Heston

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
10099
Feb 7 1948

Hildegarde

Hildegarde Loretta Sell
For Coronet Magazine
9847
Nov 21 1946

Miss Hill

A. J. Freiman Ltd. Fashion Models
11695
Oct 20 1958

Mr. Hiller

President, Hiller Aircraft Co.
Northwestern Mutual sitting
10673
Nov 1 1951

James Hilton

For J Walter Thompson Ballantine Account
15148
Feb 1 1990

Al Hirschfeld

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
10714
Feb 25 1952

Lord Hives

Chairman of the Board & Managing Director, Rolls Royce Ltd.
12358
Mar 6 1964

Mr. William Hobbs

President, M.A. Hanna Co.
Northwestern Mutual sitting
9452
Jan 26 1945

Mrs. Leslie J. Hodges

Co-ordinator of Women’s Organisation, Progressive Conservative Party
13553
Dec 7 1973

Dr. J. W. Hodgins

Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University
On Dr. Hodgins' retirement as Dean of Engineering
10486
Jul 8 1950

J. E. Hoeft Esq.

President, Glendale Federal Savings & Loan Association
9656
Jan 1 1945

Mr. Paul Gray Hoffman

President, Studebaker Corporation
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
10187
Jul 24 1948

Holder Esq.

Superintendent, Ottawa Protestant Old Mens’ Home
10187
Jul 24 1948

Mr. Holder

Hands of Senior Citizen Mr. Holder Supt. of Protestant Old Men’s Home, Ottawa
Study of hands for the Dept. of National Health & Welfare, Publicity Division
9975
Jul 20 1947

Mr. C. D. Hole

Model. Constable, RCMP
J. Walter Thompson White Owl Cigars
13556
Dec 12 1973

Mr. Benjamin D. Holloway

Senior Vice President, City Mortgage Department, The Equitable Life Mortgage and Realty Investors
9655
Nov 29 1945

Mr. Eugene Holman

President, Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey
For LIFE Magazine
9158
Apr 3 1944

Mr. J. Edgar Hoover

Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
15274
May 30 1991

Marilyn Horne

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
12623
Mar 19 1966

David Hostetler

Fine Arts Dept., Ohio University
American Artists Series
15215
Sep 24 1990

Gordie Howe

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
8696
Feb 20 1943

Mr. K. L. Huang

Secretary, Chinese Legation. 201 Wurtemburg Street Government building
14344
Nov 12 1981

Robert Hubbard

Cultural Advisor to the Governor General. Government House, Rideau Hall
10105
Feb 12 1948

Blake Hughes

Model
J. Walter Thompson White Owl Cigars
9899
Mar 12 1947

Mr. Thomas Hum

Vice President, Allied Trading Company Ltd.
11216
Sep 29 1955

Mr. George Humphrey

United States Secretary of the Treasury for President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
For LIFE Magazine, through PIX Publishing
10687
Dec 11 1951

Dr. Harold Hunt

Northwestern Mutual Insurance
For J Walter Thompson
10841
Jan 1 1953

Donald F. Hunter

Vice President and Managing Director, Maclean Hunter Publishing Co.
11127
Dec 9 1954

Mr. Joe Hunter

President, Crucible Steel Corpn.
Through PIX Publishing
15162
Feb 20 1990

Dr. Giles Hurteau

Executive Director, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
13517
Sep 11 1973

Mr. William Hutt

Director and actor, Stratford Shakespeare Festival Theatre. Photographed with Jean Gascon and Tom Patterson at the Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
For Canadian Book
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