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
11061
Jul 24 1954

Sir John Slessor

Marshall of the R.A.F., London
For Everybody’s Magazine
13540
Nov 12 1973

Mr. M. A. Sloan

Treasurer, Geo. Weston Ltd. Photographed together with Mr. P. F. Connell, Vice-President of Finance, Geo. Weston Ltd.
For Canada Trust Annual Report, 1973
11191
Jul 9 1955

Mr. Smallwood

Chairman, The Lipton Tea Co.
Through PIX Publishing
6945
Dec 13 1940

Mrs. Russel Smart

Group of Evacuee Children. Elizabeth Ann Bertran Thomas, Jeffrey Webbe, John & Tom Swabey
14431
Mar 4 1983

Dr. R. K. Smiley

Head, Department of Medicine, Ottawa General Hospital. Chief of Faculty of Medicine, Ottawa University
5311
Feb 11 1939

Mr. Smith

Group of Engineers
(negative missing)
10220
Oct 7 1948

Dean Frederick Smith

Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, McGill University
Deans of Medicine of Canadian Universities. For Charles E. Frosst Company
9160
Apr 3 1944

Harold D. Smith

Director, Bureau of the Budget, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
10849
Feb 6 1953

Harold V. Smith

President, Home Insurance Co.
Through PIX Publishing
12819
Dec 15 1967

Mr. Olcott Smith

Chairman, Aetna Life & Casualty
For Finance Magazine
12132
Jun 28 1962

Mr. Robert Smith

President, Indiana General Corporation. And family.
For Northwestern Mutual
9388
Nov 25 1944

Dr. Sidney E. Smith

Principal, University College, Toronto. President-Elect, University of Toronto
11921
Sep 28 1960

Mr. W. J. Smith

National President, Railway Transport and General Workers Union
9969
Jul 26 1947

Mr. Ray Smyth

Model
J. Walter Thompson White Owl Cigars
13543
Nov 14 1973

Mr. Mike Snidal

Manager of Calgary Market Mall. With Gary and Laurel Unsworth
For Canada Trust Annual Report, 1973
15172
Mar 13 1990

Andre Soltner

Lutece Restaurant
For “American Legends” series East/West Network
9521
May 1 1945

Dr. T. V. Soong

Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs
For LIFE Magazine
8984
Sep 1 1943

M. Paul-Henri Spaak

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour & Social Welfare for Belgium
11530
Jul 8 1957

Leonard P. Spacek

Arthur Anderson Co.
For Northwestern Mutual, J. Walter Thompson
10940
Oct 22 1953

Glen J. Spahn

Vice President in charge of Canada, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
12572
Aug 25 1966

Mr. Charles E. Spahr

President, Standard Oil Company
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.
12199
Mar 1 1963

Nancy Spain

Journalist
For Woman Magazine, through Tom Blau
8701
Feb 25 1943

Miss Anna Speers

Nutritionist, Foods Administration
For Canadian Home Journal
11808
Jun 12 1959

Kenneth Spencer

President, Spencer Chemical Co.
Northwestern Mutual sitting
9993
Sep 23 1947

Elmer Spicer Esq.

Vice President in Charge of Manufacturing, General Electric Company
12386
May 1 1964

Mr. Erik Spicer

Parliamentary Librarian, The Library of Parliament, Ottawa
13193
Sep 26 1970

Mr. Jack Spitzer

President, Sterling Savings and Loan Association
15030
Apr 1 1988

Spring

Scenes taken around Ottawa
4872
Aug 24 1938

Lord Stanley

British Secretary of State for the Dominions
13296
Sep 12 1971

Mr. Maurice Stans

United States Secretary of Commerce
For Finance Magazine
6648
Sep 17 1940

Dr. Stapleford

Department of National Services with Justice Davis
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
10863
Mar 6 1953

Harold Stassen

Director for Mutual Security
Through PIX Publishing
13542
Nov 13 1973

Mr. J. Station

Mr. J. Station and Mr. N. D. McMillan, representing Canada Trust; Mr. J. B. Cotsworth and Mr. Price, representing Pan Ocean Oil Co.
For Canada Trust Annual Report, 1973
10231
Nov 10 1948

Miss Kathleen Steele

9 year old daughter of W. E. Steele Esq., District Forester, Department of Lands and Forests
10515
Nov 1 1950

Herman B. Steinkraus

President and Chairman of the Board, Bridgeport Brass Co.
For Northwestern Mutual, J. Walter Thompson
10720
Mar 11 1952

Steinway

Family Group. Steinway & Sons
15196
Jun 25 1990

Isaac Stern

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
12860
May 13 1968

W. Eugene Stern M.D.

Chief of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University of California
11430
Nov 9 1956

Margrete Stevka

“Miss Ottawa Roughrider”
Through Mr. Kerr, The Ottawa Citizen
14427
Dec 10 1982

Mr. Ian Stewart

Retiring Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Government of Canada
13547
Nov 23 1973

Jackie Stewart

Racing driver
London Daily Express, Through Tom Blau
15267
May 3 1991

James Stewart

For “American Legends” series East/West Network
13462
Apr 24 1973

Mr. Peter B. Stewart

President, Molson Breweries of Canada Limited
For Brewers Association of Canada
13841
Sep 20 1976

Mr. W. Paul Stillman

Vice Chairman, Board of Commissioners, The Port Authority of NY and NJ
13541
Nov 12 1973

Mr. & Mrs. D. Stinson

At Canada Trust (opening an account)
For Canada Trust Annual Report, 1973
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