Research Catalog

Photographs of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Havana, Cuba

Title
Photographs of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Havana, Cuba [graphic] / Sol Libsohn.
Author
Libsohn, Sol, 1914-
Publication
1950-1966.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Belle Plain Rural Youth Development Project (N.J.)
  • Romana Javitz Collection.
Description
  • 76 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26.3 x 33.8 cm. and smaller.
  • 1 photographic print : dye coupler ;
Summary
Views consist principally of street scenes of New York City but include Newark, Trenton, Hoboken, Elizabeth, Englishtown, Hightstown and Shell Pile, New Jersey and one view made for the Belle Plain Rural Youth Development Project in New Jersey. Other scenes include Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Havana, Cuba and two unidentified locales.
Subject
  • Advertisements
  • African Americans
  • Aged persons
  • Antique dealers
  • Architectural decorations & ornaments
  • Architectural elements
  • Army-Navy stores
  • Barbershops
  • Baseball
  • Basements
  • Baskets
  • Beaches
  • Beggars
  • Billboards
  • Billiard parlors
  • Blind persons
  • Boots
  • Bread
  • Business enterprises
  • Cash registers
  • Carts & wagons
  • Chairs
  • Children
  • Children & adults
  • Children playing outdoors
  • Children's clothing & dress
  • Cigars
  • City & town life
  • Clotheslines
  • Clothing & dress
  • Confectioneries
  • Couples
  • Cubans
  • Deer
  • Dolls
  • Doors & doorways
  • Drugstores
  • Dwellings
  • Fans
  • Farm life
  • Farms
  • Flea markets
  • Fruit industry
  • Furniture stores
  • Fur trade
  • General stores
  • Gloves
  • Grinding wheels
  • Hats
  • Jukeboxes
  • Light fixtures
  • Lodging houses
  • Machinery industry
  • Mannequins
  • Masks
  • Migrant laborers
  • Motion pictures
  • Musicians
  • Office buildings
  • Organizations' buildings
  • Paintings
  • Pedestrians
  • Penny arcades
  • Pinball machines
  • Playgrounds
  • Political organizations
  • Poor persons
  • Porcelain
  • Posters
  • Potatos
  • Printing industry
  • Recreation
  • Reflections
  • Refuse
  • Religious articles
  • Religious buildings
  • Restaurants
  • Rocking chairs
  • Sculpture
  • Seas
  • Sewing equipment & supplies
  • Sewing machine industry
  • Shoe shining
  • Shopping
  • Singing
  • Signs
  • Slums
  • Smoking
  • Soda fountains
  • Street peddlers
  • Streets
  • Strikes
  • Swings
  • Tenement houses
  • Thrift shops
  • Vases
  • Vending machines
  • Waterfronts
  • Window displays
  • Windows
  • Women
  • Chelsea (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)
  • Cuba
  • Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)
  • East Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
  • Elizabeth (N.J.)
  • Englishtown (N.J.)
  • Havana (Cuba)
  • Hightstown (N.J.)
  • Hoboken (N.J.)
  • Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Newark (N.J.)
  • New Jersey
  • New York (State)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)
  • Shell Pile (N.J.)
  • SoHo (New York, N.Y.)
  • Times Square (New York, N.Y.)
  • Trenton (N.J.)
  • Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.)
Genre/Form
  • Cityscapes.
  • Interiors.
  • Landscapes.
  • Portraits.
  • Waterscapes.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Silver gelatin photographic prints.
  • Dye coupler photographic print.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Collection stamps, verso on some items.
  • Titles, dates, locales, photographer's credit inscribed in pencil or ink, verso on some items.
  • Photographer's stamps verso on some items.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Permission of the photographer required for reproduction.
Provenance (note)
  • Transfer, 1991.
Call Number
MFZ (Libsohn) 93-6291
OCLC
NYPG93-F185
Author
Libsohn, Sol, 1914- photographer.
Title
Photographs of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Havana, Cuba [graphic] / Sol Libsohn.
Imprint
1950-1966.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms Of Use
Permission of the photographer required for reproduction.
Finding Aids
Detailed inventory available.
Provenance
Transfer, 1991.
Added Author
Belle Plain Rural Youth Development Project (N.J.)
Romana Javitz Collection.
Research Call Number
MFZ (Libsohn) 93-6291
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