13775
Feb 13 1976
Chief Justice Bora Laskin
Supreme Court of Canada
Photographed for the Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, of which he is chancellor
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.
Sittings by Sitting Number
sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
13778
Feb 24 1976
Mr. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Prime Minister of Pakistan
Photographed at request of Embassy of Pakistan, Ottawa
13795
Mar 30 1976
Mrs. Shirley Williams MP
Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection, Department of Trade and Industry, England
13797
Apr 1 1976
Mrs. Margaret Thatcher
Leader of the Opposition (Conservative Party) House of Commons, Westminster
Through Tom Blau
13807
Apr 15 1976
Arthur Fiedler
Conductor, Boston “Pops” Orchestra
For Polaroid using the new 8x10 camera (direct film) (The first person to be photographed with 8x10) He also took some photographs with the 20x24 Polariod of Dr. Killian and Mr. McKeown during the same visit to Boston
13818
Jun 2 1976
Reverend Father Willoughby Newton
Headmaster, Wykeham Rise School, Washington, Conn.
13822
Jun 9 1976
Dr. W. C. Keettel
Professor Emeritus Pathologic Anatomy, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
13828
Aug 25 1976
Yousuf Karsh
Self portraits at studio (with photographs of Cousteau and Castro)
For publicity photograph. For CANADIAN Magazine interview by Doug Fetherling
13830
Aug 4 1976
Matthew Brown
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America, Inc. Poster Child
For Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc. Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon
13833
Aug 5 1976
Mrs. Tedde Kast Scharf
Director of Resources for the Disabled, University of North Carolina
For Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc. Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon
13834
Aug 5 1976
Randy Wilcox
MD patient, 15 years old
For Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc. Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon
13840
Sep 20 1976
Dr. William J. Ronan
Chairman, Board of Commissioners, The Port Authority of NY and NJ
13841
Sep 20 1976
Mr. W. Paul Stillman
Vice Chairman, Board of Commissioners, The Port Authority of NY and NJ
13872
Jan 24 1977
Mr. Morley Safer
Journalist, C.B.S. Television
Photographed in connection with “60 Minutes” program on Mr. Karsh
13878
Feb 15 1977
Mr. Paul R. Tregurtha
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Moore McCormack Resources, Inc.
13879
Feb 16 1977
Mr. Herbert Burstein
Zelby, Burstein, Bernstein and Hartman
Photographed at request of Atlas Van Lines, Inc.
13884
Feb 19 1977
Dr. Owsei Temkin
Professor Emeritus of the History of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and University
13888
Mar 8 1977
Dr. J. Robert Willson
Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan
13890
Mar 11 1977
Mr. Maitland H. McElroy
Retiring Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Royal Ottawa Hospital
For Royal Ottawa Hospital
13893
Dec 14 1977
Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry
Union Pacific Corporation. Mr. William Cook with Mr. James H. Evans (Chairman of the Board), Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry (Chairman of the Executive Committee)
13897
May 5 1977
Dr. Willis J. Winn
President, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
For University of Philadelphia, The Wharton School
13899
May 10 1977
Richard Rohmer QC
Senior Air Reserve Adviser to the Chief of Defence, Staff Commander of Air Reserve for the Canadian Armed Forces
13903
May 19 1977
Mr. Hamilton Jordan
Chief of Staff for Jimmy Carter. Photographed together with Mr. Jody Powell at the White House
For TIME Magazine
13903
May 19 1977
Mr. Jody Powell
White House Press Secretary for Jimmy Carter. Photographed together with Mr. Hamilton Jordan at the White House
For TIME Magazine
13907
May 25 1977
Mr. Verne H. Winchell
Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer, Denny’s Inc.
13912
Jun 6 1977
Dr. Franklin Chapman Bracken
Photographed for Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario
13915
Jul 7 1977
13932
Aug 15 1977
Dr. Shala Mousavi M.D.
Patients photographed at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. Juan Soto and mother, Anthony Calderon and mother, Isadore Zuckerman and wife, Maribel and Angelo Velasquez. Doctors Shala Mousavi, M.D., Peter Tsairis, M.D.
13932
Aug 15 1977
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Patients photographed at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. Juan Soto and mother, Anthony Calderon and mother, Isadore Zuckerman and wife, Maribel and Angelo Velasquez. Doctors Shala Mousavi, M.D., Peter Tsairis, M.D.
13932
Aug 15 1977
Dr. Peter Tsairis M.D.
Patients photographed at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. Juan Soto and mother, Anthony Calderon and mother, Isadore Zuckerman and wife, Maribel and Angelo Velasquez. Doctors Shala Mousavi, M.D., Peter Tsairis, M.D.
13938
Jul 1 1977
David Scott
And Joanne Nisbet, Ballet Master and Ballet Mistress
For National Ballet of Canada project
13939
Jul 1 1977
Frank Augustyn
Ballet dancer. Photographed July/August, 1977. with Karen Kain. Dancers in La Fille Mal Gardée and Swan Lake
For National Ballet of Canada project
13939
Jul 1 1977
13940
Jul 1 1977
Miss Karen Kain
Dancer - In Swan Lake - and in repetitive motion
For National Ballet of Canada project
13941
Jul 1 1977
Frank Augustyn
With Karen Kain, dancers in La Fille Mal Gardée and Swan Lake
For National Ballet of Canada project
13941
Jul 1 1977
Miss Karen Kain
Ballet dancer, National Ballet of Canada. Photographed July/August, 1977 with Frank Augustyn. Dancers in La Fille Mal Gardée and Swan Lake
For National Ballet of Canada project
13942
Jul 1 1977
13943
Jul 1 1977
13946
Jul 1 1977
13948
Jul 1 1977
Mary Jago
July and August, 1977. With Hazaros Surmeyan. Dancers in Mad Shadows
For National Ballet of Canada project
13948
Jul 1 1977
Hazaros Surmeyan
July and August, 1977. With Mary Jago. Dancers in Mad Shadows
For National Ballet of Canada project
13949
Jul 1 1977
13950
Jul 1 1977
13952
Jul 8 1977
13955
Jul 1 1977
Rudolph Nureyev
Appearing with National Ballet in Montreal performance
For National Ballet of Canada project
13958
Oct 13 1977
Dr. A. James French
Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School
13968
Nov 7 1977
David L. McIntyre
With Mr L. McIntyre (Father), Mr. James McIntyre (brother) Fremont Indemnity Company
13983
Dec 14 1977
Mr. William S. Cook
Union Pacific Corporation. Mr. William Cook with Mr. James H. Evans (Chairman of the Board), Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry (Chairman of the Executive Committee)
13983
Dec 14 1977
Mr. James H. Evans
Union Pacific Corporation. Mr. William Cook with Mr. James H. Evans (Chairman of the Board), Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry (Chairman of the Executive Committee)
13983
Dec 14 1977
Mr. Elbridge Gerry
Union Pacific Corporation. Mr. William Cook with Mr. James H. Evans (Chairman of the Board), Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry (Chairman of the Executive Committee)
13995
Feb 16 1978
14004
Mar 31 1978
Dr. John J. Wettlaufer
Dean, School of Business Administration, University of Western Ontario
14013
May 16 1978
Dr. Kenneth M. Brinkhous
Group Sitting. Department of Pathology and Biochemistry, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
14013
May 16 1978
Dr. Robert D. Langdell
Group Sitting. Department of Pathology and Biochemistry, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
14013
May 16 1978
Dr. Robert H. Wagner
Group Sitting. Department of Pathology and Biochemistry, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
14015
May 24 1978
Yousuf Karsh
Self portrait. Taken at the Chateau Laurier Hotel and Parliament Buildings
For Polaroid and Camera Magazine
14016
Jun 25 1978
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America, Inc. Poster Children
For Labor Day Telethon
14028
Aug 3 1978
Mr. & Mrs. Charles L. Geiger
1979 President of Professional Photographers of America
14032
Aug 24 1978
14064
Oct 18 1978
Mr. David Claflin
President, Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
14077
Nov 20 1978
Mr. Paul S. Mills
Executive Vice President, American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters
14082
Nov 29 1978
Mr. Arthur Reynolds
Vice President & Deputy Representative, Banque de la Société Financière Européene
14091
Dec 8 1978
John F. McNair III
Wachovia Corporation Group of three sitting: Mr J. Scott Cramer, Mr. Hans W. Wander
For Annual Report
14092
Jan 15 1979
Pope Paul II
Photographed Hall: Paintings and tapestries second half of 18th century dedicated to Pope Clemens VIII 1765
14113
Mar 1 1979
Dr. & Mrs. Richard Moomjian
And children, Scott (10), Michael (8), Stephen (4) & twin girls Lisa Marie and Jennifer Carie (6)
14119
Mar 25 1979
Mr. Eugene Istomin
Some also taken of Mr. & Mrs. (Martita Casals) Eugene Istomin together.
14128
Apr 6 1979
The Honorable Heath MacQuarrie
Senator. Retiring Conservative Member of Parliament for Hillsborough, Prince Edward Island. Professor (Commonwealth Relations) Mount Allison University
14132
Apr 21 1979
Dr. Howard Rusk
Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, New York University Medical Center
14133
Apr 23 1979
Mr. Thomas Shoyama
Deputy Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Government of Canada
14164
Jul 26 1979
Dr. James R. Killian
For Polaroid Corporation. 20x24 Polaroid only. No negatives on file.
14165
Jul 26 1979
Dr. & Mrs. James R. Killian
For Polaroid Corporation. 20x24 Polaroid only. No negatives on file.
14166
Jul 26 1979
Mrs. James R. Killian
For Polaroid Corporation. 20x24 Polaroid only. No negatives on file.
14167
Jul 26 1979
Yousuf Karsh
Self portrait taken on 20x24 Polaroid
For Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts
14169
Jul 20 1979
Jerry Fielder
YK’s ssistant
Photographed at Prime Minister’s Office as a test for photography of Prime Minister Clark
14176
Aug 27 1979
Mr. Werner C. Brown
Chairman of the Board, Hercules Inc. Dual sitting with Alexander Giacco
14187
Oct 11 1979
Dr. William J. Oliver
Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan (Retiring)
14198
Nov 19 1979
Mr. John Chapple Chandler Jr.
Executive Vice President, National, Southwire Aluminum Co.
14201
Nov 20 1979
Konald Prem M.D.
Chairman (retiring) Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical School, University of Minnesota
14218
Feb 12 1980
Richard E. Taylor
Professor, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University
14221
Mar 17 1980
Senator Alan Cranston
From California. Also some with Mrs. Cranston (Norma) and Mrs. Cranston alone
Taken at the request of William Turnage, Executive Director, The Wilderness Society
14228
Apr 25 1980
Grant Reuber
Deputy Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Government of Canada
14232
May 14 1980
Mr. & Mrs. John S. Thorp
also Mrs. Thorp alone
Taken for Canadian Association of Equipment Distributors from which Mr. Thorp is retiring as president
14252
Aug 14 1980
Dr. Walter H. Seegers
Chairman, Department of Physiology, Wayne State University Medical School
14257
Sep 4 1980
Mr. William R. Roesch
President and Chief Operating Officer, United States Steel Corporation
For Compton Advertising Inc.
14265
Oct 10 1980
Dr. Ben Peckham
Chairman, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Wisconsin Hospital