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
12912
Aug 9 1968

Mr. Ferguson

President, Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co.
10412
Jan 6 1950

Hugh J. Ferry Esq.

President, Packard Motor Car Company
For Esquire Magazine
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
14169
Jul 20 1979

Jerry Fielder

YK’s ssistant
Photographed at Prime Minister’s Office as a test for photography of Prime Minister Clark
14893
Jul 7 1987

Jerry Fielder

Taken at Public Archives Canada at the time of photography of Dr. Jean-Pierre Wallot, Dominion Archivist
14904
Aug 19 1987

Jerry Fielder

Tests taken in Ottawa studio and 6th Floor hallway, Chateau Laurier. At new National Gallery, 1988
12176
Dec 18 1962

Lee H. Finlay

Robert Woods Johnson Co. “Man of the Year”
13718
Aug 14 1975

Mr. J. F. Finlayson

Deputy Chairman & Vice President, The Royal Bank of Canada. Also photographed with Mr. J. F. Finlayson
10522
Nov 3 1950

Thomas K. Finletter

Secretary of the Air Force, Washington, D.C.
For Parade Magazine, through PIX
12347
Feb 2 1964

Morris Fishbein

Editor, Medical World News
Through Rapho Guillumette Pictures
14368
Jan 5 1982

Mr. David Fisher

Special Assistant to the President, Washington, D.C.
Photographed as stand-in
10304
Apr 12 1949

Edmund Fitzgerald Esq.

President, Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co.
For J. Walter Thompson Chicago
11869
Feb 23 1960

Horace C. Flanigan

Chairman of the Board, Manufacturers Trust
Through PIX Publishing
12891
Jul 22 1968

Mr. Joseph Flavin Jr.

Vice President, Finance, XEROX Corporation
Northwestern Mutual sitting
8626
Jan 18 1943

Mrs. Julius Fleischmann

United States Legation Red Cross group. Mrs. Julius Fleischmann, Mrs. Russell B. Jordan, Mrs. F. J. Graling, Mrs. Clifford C. Taylor
9718
Feb 18 1946

Mr. Henry Ford II

Ford Motor Company
For LIFE Magazine Captains of Industry
11989
Sep 5 1961

M. M. Foss

Senior Vice President Directing Production, Sun Ray Mid Continent Oil
13636
Sep 16 1974

Mr. Lewis Foy

Chairman of the Board, Bethlehem Steel Corporation
10573
Jan 30 1951

Clarence Francis Esq.

Chairman of the Board, General Foods Corporations
Through PIX Publishing. General Foods
10183
Jul 14 1948

W. S. Freeman Esq.

President & General Manager, H. Barnard Stamp & Stencil Co. Ltd.
13958
Oct 13 1977

Dr. A. James French

Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School
10185
Jul 24 1948

R. Frith Esq.

Study of hands for the Dept. of National Health & Welfare, Publicity Division. For John Crabtree Esq.
11394
Aug 17 1956

Hayes M. Fuhr

Director of Music, Hastings College Conservatory, Hastings, Nebraska
10679
Nov 28 1951

A. C. Fuller Esq.

Chairman of the Board, The Fuller Brush Company
Through PIX Publishing
10680
Nov 29 1951

Award Fuller Esq.

Vice President & General Manager, The Fuller Brush Company
13115
Jan 23 1970

Carlton P. Fuller

Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Museum of Science, Boston
15297
Mar 31 1992

Mr. Mark Fuller

Head of Operations, Loch March Golf & Country Club
12448
Sep 1 1964

Dr. Richard Fuller

Museum Director, Seattle Art Museum
Ivan Dmitri, ''Photography in the Fine Arts.''
12730
Mar 7 1967

Mr. A. M. Fulton

Principal, Northumberland Secondary School, Brighton, Ontario
9511
Apr 1 1945

Mr. Hugh Fulton

Chief Counsel, The Truman Committee, Washington, D.C.
For LIFE Magazine
10564
Jan 19 1951

Curtis H. Gager Esq.

Vice President & Director, General Foods Corp.
Through PIX Publishing. General Foods
13639
Sep 18 1974

Dr. Edward A. Gall

Retiring Vice President & Director of the Medical Center, University of Cincinnati
9361
Oct 28 1944

Dr. W. E. Gallie

Professor of Surgery, Toronto University. President, Royal College of Surgeons. Past Pres, American College of Surgeons
14570
Jul 1 1983

Garcia

Makeup Artist. With Antonio da Costa, taken with Mme. Charron in New York at the time of the Town & Country sittings photographing Canadian women
13952
Jul 1 1977

Miguel Garcia

Dancer
For National Ballet of Canada project
13952
Jul 8 1977

Miguel Garcia

Nadia Potts and James Kudelka. Dancers
For National Ballet of Canada project
6568
Aug 13 1940

Garden Party

Lindenelm, Home of Mrs. Wilson Southam
SHOW 40 100 500 1000
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