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.

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Sittings by Sitting Date

sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
5391
Mar 23 1939

Rideau Hall

Rugs for Their Majesties’ Toom
5558
Jun 29 1939

Michaud

Family group photo
5565
Jul 10 1939

Dr. A. M. Shaw

Director of Marketing, Department of Agriculture
5618
Aug 30 1939

Madame Karsh

Scenes at home, alone and with Tia
5640
Sep 12 1939

Mr. Loring C. Christie

Canadian Minister for the United States, Canadian Legation, Washington D.C.
5656
Sep 27 1939

Macleod

Marion, 7 yrs. & Donald 18 mos.
5831
Nov 1 1939

Wakefield

Broken Windows; Solange in front of stone at Victoria Museum
5784
Nov 7 1939

Delegation

Delegation of industrial unions on war conditions
Taken at Parliament Bldgs.
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