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James and Georganne Garfinkel Collection of Photographs
1913-1982
 PR 380

New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
(212) 873-3400


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Descriptive Summary

Creator: Garfinkel, James
Title: James and Georganne Garfinkel collection of photography
Dates [inclusive]: 1920-1982
Abstract: This collection, assembled and donated by James and Georganne Garfinkel, contains four sets of photographs: 39 cyanotypes of the constuction of the Manhattan Bridge (1913-1922); theatrical portraits taken by Nicholas Muray of Muray Studio, N.Y. (1920-1925); portraits of Marilyn Monroe by Andre de Dienes (1949-1953); and photos of celebrities by photojournalist Ken Regan (1977-1982).
Quantity: 1.5 Linear feet in 2 boxes
Call Phrase: PR 380