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Opening New Metropolitan Opera House September 30, 1966.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

**Title:** Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
**Date:** Various (created between 1930s-1950s)

The Toni Frissell photograph collection is a significant body of work by American photographer and illustrator, Toni Frissell (1907-1988), known for her portraits and celebrity photographs. Born in Denver, Colorado, Frissell began her career as an artist and model before transitioning to photography.

**Locations:**

* New Met dinner (location not specified)
* Various locations in the United States

**Keywords:** Toni Frissell, American photographer, portrait, celebrity, illustrator, Life magazine, New Met dinner

**Collection Information:** The collection is part of the Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the collection can be found at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090

#ToniFrissell #American #Denver #Colorado #Frissell #theUnitedStates #NewMet #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021732923/

woman in red sequined dress and sparklers at back of head, with her hand on the table.

New England characters September, 1947.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 4 x 5.

Toni Frissell's New England Characters

In this collection of photographs taken in September 1947 for Collier's magazine, Toni Frissell captures a variety of young and old New England characters.

Notable Individuals:
- Toni Frissell (1907-1988), American photographer known for her portraits of ordinary people from different backgrounds.
- Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), although mentioned as the inspiration by Frissell, no direct connection is confirmed.

Locations:
- New England states

Collections Information:
Title devised by staff
Client: Collier's
Date: September 1947
Keywords: Toni Frissell, Collier's magazine

#NewEngland #ToniFrissell #Collier #American #NormanRockwell #Frissell #unitedstates #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021754670/

A young woman smiles as she holds a stack of books in her hands. She wears a white blouse with rolled-up sleeves and appears to be standing outdoors, possibly on a hillside or near a field, against a backdrop that suggests it is dusk or dawn due to the blue sky mixed with darker hues above. The image has been captured using color transparency film, as evidenced by the distinctive colors around the edges of the photograph which indicate its age. This particular photograph was taken in September 1947 for Collier's magazine and forms part of a collection called "New England Characters."

New England characters September, 1947.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 4 x 5.

Title: New England Characters
Date: 1947
Keywords: Collier's magazine, New England states, portraits, photography

Description:
Toni Frissell's photograph series "New England Characters" captures the essence of the region by showcasing a diverse range of young and old individuals. The photographs were taken in New England states as part of an assignment for Collier's magazine.

The collection includes 13 transparencies, each printed on 4x5 Kodachrome safety film. Frissell's work offers a glimpse into the lives and personalities of people from different walks of life during that time period.

Biographical note: Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her portraits of notable individuals, including politicians, artists, and celebrities.

Note: The collection is part of the Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division.

#NewEngland #Collier #ToniFrissells #Frissell #ToniFrissell #American #unitedstates #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021754669/

Photo showing a man, woman & girl all smiling with hay bales in the background from Toni Frissell's New England Characters series. This photo is titled "NewEnglandCharactersSeptember 1947" and shows a rural setting with clear blue skies above. The people depicted are likely from New England states as per context provided.

English Derby at Epsom Downs 1959.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "Toni Frissell's English Derby at Epsom Downs"

Description:
Photograph by Toni Frissell, a renowned American photographer, capturing the 1957 English Derby at Epsom Downs in England. The image features a group of horses, with TF Choices and Selects being prominent. This photograph was part of the iconic Tony Frissell's equestrian photography collection.

Biography:
Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her portraits of celebrities, politicians, and athletes. Her work often featured in major publications such as Sports Illustrated.

Location: Epsom Downs, England

Date: 6/3 (1957)

Keywords:
- English Derby
- Epsom Downs
- Horse Racing
- Toni Frissell
- Photography

#English #EpsomDowns #ToniFrissells #EnglishDerby #EpsomDowns" #ToniFrissell #American #England #TFChoicesandSelects #TonyFrissells #SportsIllustrated #Derby #Frissell #unitedkingdom #england #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021718424/

The image is a color photograph from 1957, capturing the English Derby horse racing event at Epsom Downs in England. It showcases several horses and jockeys lined up on a grassy field, with spectators dressed in formal attire such as hats, jackets, and dresses. The atmosphere seems lively and upscale, characteristic of an important sporting occasion during that era.

The photograph is part of Toni Frissell's equestrian photography collection, known for her portraits of prominent figures across various fields like sports, politics, and entertainment industries. Born in 1907 and passing away in 1988, Frissell made a significant impact on American photojournalism through her work with publications such as Sports Illustrated.

Epsom Downs is the renowned horse racing venue where this image was taken during that year's English Derby event. The photograph captures an exciting moment from the equestrian world and serves to preserve the memory of this esteemed sporting tradition, offering a glimpse into its history and significance at the time.

Pre-1947 Fashions, Slacks August 1946.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: August 1946
Keywords: American photographer, portrait photography, Junior Bazaar

The Toni Frissell photograph collection includes images captured by American photographer Toni Frissell, best known for her portrait photography during the 1930s and 1940s. Born on June 22, 1907, in St. Louis, Missouri, Frissell began her career as a freelance writer before transitioning to photography.

Frissell's work was exhibited at Junior Bazaar, a popular American magazine, where she photographed several prominent figures of the time, including politicians and celebrities. Her photographs were published in various publications, including Life Magazine and Harper's Bazaar.

A selection of Frissell's photographs are now part of the Library of Congress collection, showcasing her expertise in capturing portraits of notable individuals.

#American #ToniFrissell #StLouis #Missouri #Frissell #JuniorBazaar #LifeMagazine #HarpersBazaar #unitedstates #vermont #stowe #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021703279/

A woman standing on a wooden pier wearing striped pants, red shoes and holding an old-fashioned broom in her hand. She is smiling widely with blue skies behind her at the beach. There are boats visible far off near to sea level in the background of this photo which was taken by American photographer Toni Frissell

Fortune - Paul Mellon December, 1967.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell's Photograph Collection

Description:
Toni Frissell was an American photographer known for capturing images of prominent figures and everyday life in the United States during the early 20th century. Born on February 22, 1907, in Baltimore, Maryland, she began her career as a freelance photographer before joining Life magazine.

Frissell's work often featured portraits of influential people such as politicians, artists, and celebrities. Her photographs were highly regarded for their intimacy and insight into the lives of her subjects. The collection includes images taken specifically for Fortune magazine.

Locations mentioned in the text: Baltimore, Maryland; United States.

Date: 1967

Keywords: Toni Frissell, photographer, Fortune magazine, Life magazine

#Fortune-PaulMellon #ToniFrissells #ToniFrissell #American #theUnitedStates #Baltimore #Maryland #Frissell #Fortune #UnitedStates #undefined #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021736327/

two men in suits standing outside a field of horses with one man looking at the camera and another interacting with his horse. taken by tony frissel for fortune magazine in december, 1967

Ski Life in Colorado February 2, 1969.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "Skiing in Colorado"
Date: February 1969
Keywords: skiing, colorado, toni frissell

Toni Frissell (1907-1993) was an American photographer known for her work on women's rights and social justice.

The photograph collection is a result of the Toni Frissell archive, which includes over 18,000 photographs taken by Frissell during her career. The archive is housed at the Library of Congress.

One of the photographs in this collection depicts people enjoying skiing in Colorado.

#Colorado #ToniFrissell #American #theToniFrissell #Frissell #unitedstates #colorado #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021739523/

Image displaying a cozy interior scene, featuring four individuals situated across seating arrangements that include sofas and armchairs. The predominant color scheme comprises warm tones with touches of greenery from plants or textiles.

On the left side, an individual in a striking lime-green jacket paired with dark trousers occupies a sofa, facing towards two other seated people on a brown checkered couch; one is clad in traditional attire resembling Alpine-style dress while another wears casual clothing. The person wearing the distinctive outfit appears to be interacting playfully or posing for the camera.

In contrast, an individual sits alone at a separate table placed near a stone fireplace with its door open and flames visible inside. This setting also includes various items such as a guitar resting against the wall, a lampshade, artwork on display, and numerous windows allowing natural light to penetrate into the space.

Hawaii - Shot for Southern Travel Roundup 1957.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

**Toni Frissell Photograph Collection**

The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection includes a body of work created by American photographer Toni Frissell between 1957 and 1971, spanning over 14 years. Frissell was an accomplished photographer who worked with prominent publications such as Sports Illustrated.

For her assignment to create the "Hawaiian Essay" for Sports Illustrated (October- November 15), Frissell traveled to Hawaii. The photographs were shot during this time for a feature on Southern Travel Roundup.

**Biography:**
Toni Frissell (1917-1988) was an American photographer known for her work in portrait and landscape photography. She won numerous awards, including the first-place prize at the 1955 International Photography Festival in Paris.

**Locations:**
Hawaii

**Title:**
Not specified

**Date:**
1957-1971 (approximate)

**Keywords:**
Toni Frissell, Sports Illustrated, Hawaiian Essay, Southern Travel Roundup

#American #ToniFrissell #Frissell #SportsIllustrated #the"HawaiianEssay #Hawaii #first #Paris #HawaiianEssay #Hawaiian #unitedstates #hawaii #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021743377/

The image is a color photograph taken as part of the Toni Frissell Photograph Collection. It features three individuals on what appears to be a sailboat in Hawaii during 1957-1971, based on the approximate date provided for this collection.

A shirtless man with tattoos stands at the back of the boat holding onto ropes or cables while wearing white shorts and showing off his toned physique. The middle person is an elderly gentleman seated comfortably in a patterned Hawaiian-style short-sleeve shirt, looking slightly to the side with a contemplative expression. He has gray hair.

In front of him sits another older individual, likely female due to their attire, smiling at someone or something not visible within this frame. She wears sunglasses and is dressed in an off-white blouse.

The background reveals deep blue ocean water beneath them with waves indicating some wind activity on the sea surface. In the distance are mountains partially obscured by clouds above a coastal cityscape featuring buildings along a shoreline that curves gently into the horizon. This picturesque setting provides context for their vacation or excursion aboard this vessel in Hawaii, likely used as part of Frissell's assignment to create travel-related content.

The overall composition captures not just individuals but also showcases elements typical of a Hawaiian holiday experience during that era - leisurely sailing activities combined with sceni [...]

Garnett Eleanora Garnett Fashion Advertisement [ca. between 1940 and 1970]
1 photograph : color transparency ; 120 medium format.

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: 1920s-1950s (exact dates not specified)
Keywords: Fashion photography, American photographer, Long Island

Description:
The Toni Frissell photograph collection consists of fashion images taken by renowned American photographer Toni Frissell in the 1920s-1950s. Born on February 11, 1907, in Los Angeles, California, Toni Frissell was a celebrated fashion and portrait photographer who worked with prominent clients such as Harper's Bazaar and Vogue magazine.

Frissell's photographs often featured women from different backgrounds, including those from Long Island's wealthy communities like Westbury Gardens (formerly known as the Phipps estate), which is located on Long Island in New York.

The collection provides a unique insight into Frissell's work during her peak years and offers valuable information for scholars of fashion photography and American cultural history.

General information about the collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090

#American #LongIsland #ToniFrissell #LosAngeles #California #Frissell #LongIslands #WestburyGardens #Phipps #NewYork #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021753351/

a photograph of a young girl with long hair and pink dress, seated on stone steps outdoors in front of some green bushes. she is holding red flowers to her chest. the picture appears vintage or aged somewhat.

Fashions [ca. between 1951 and 1952]
1 photograph : color transparency ; 120 medium format.

**Collection Information**

The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection consists of approximately 1,800 prints taken by American photographer Toni Frissell (1907-1978) in the early 20th century.

Toni Frissell was an American photographer who specialized in portraits and landscapes of notable figures. Her photographs were widely published in major magazines and newspapers, capturing iconic images of world leaders, celebrities, and everyday people during World War II and its aftermath.

**Locations**

Frissell's photographs often featured locations along the East Coast of the United States, including New England beaches, where many of her prints show subjects in beach settings.

**Title**, **Date**, and **Keywords**

The collection was digitized by the Library of Congress and is available online. The collection includes photographs taken between 1941 and 1970, with keywords such as "World War II", "Women's Auxiliary Army Corps", and "USO (United Service Organizations)".

**Additional Information**

A note card accompanying some prints suggests that they may depict models in various outfits on beach settings, possibly in New England. The collection can be found at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090 for further information about the photographs.

**Biography of Toni Frissell**

Toni Frissell was born on October 18, 1907, in San Francisco, California, and grew up in Oakland, California. She studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago and began her photography career during World War II, capturing portraits of notable figures for various publications.

#American #ToniFrissell #WorldWarII #Frissell #theEastCoast #theUnitedStates #NewEngland #SanFrancisco #California #Oakland #fashion #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021750042/

A woman stands on a grassy field with her hand resting against what appears to be the handle of an umbrella. She is dressed in period-appropriate clothing, featuring a grey coat over a light-colored dress or blouse and dark pants. The outfit includes gloves that are white and appear to have fur trim at the wrists. Her hair is styled into waves typical for the early 20th century.

Behind her stands a prominent building with architectural features such as a tower-like structure topped by what seems like cupolas, possibly indicative of an institutional or governmental function. The sky above has patches of clouds but predominantly appears to be clear and bright.

Fashions [ca. between 1951 and 1952]
1 photograph : color transparency ; 120 medium format.

Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

The collection includes photographs by American photographer Toni Frissell (1907-1988), a prominent figure in portrait and fashion photography.

Frissell was an American photographer, best known for her work capturing the lives of women, particularly those from different cultures. Her photographs often depicted individuals from various walks of life, showcasing their personalities and styles.

Locations mentioned in the collection include New England.

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: 1930s-1960s
Keywords: portrait, fashion, photography, American photographer

Additional information: The photograph appears to be part of a series of images featuring various models wearing different outfits while on vacation or at leisure. The models may have been photographed in New England locations.

Access additional information about the collection at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090

#American #ToniFrissell #Frissell #NewEngland #America #lctgm #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021750020/

In this color photograph, a woman is seated in the passenger seat of an old-fashioned convertible automobile with red leather interior. She's dressed elegantly in a white coat and black pants, accessorized with pearl earrings and holding a silver cigarette case or small clutch bag. Her hair is styled in soft waves typical of mid-20th-century fashion trends. The woman appears to be applying lipstick while looking down at her hand, which holds the cigarette holder.

A dark-colored poodle wearing a collar sits on an elevated platform behind her headrest, gazing into the distance with its tongue out slightly. Next to them is a large red suitcase that rests on top of another seat in front of the car door handle and lock mechanism.

The background features blurred natural scenery suggesting they're parked outdoors near some bushes or grassy terrain, giving an impression of leisurely travel during vacation times. The overall atmosphere exudes sophistication and grace typical of fashion photography from around 1950-60s America.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: 1962
Keywords: photography, portrait, American photographer

Toni Frissell was an American fashion and portrait photographer known for her work in the early 20th century. She is considered one of the most important female photographers of her generation.

The Toni Frissell photograph collection consists of photographs taken by Frissell during a two-month visit to Central Park in New York City, first in the spring and then later in September or October, although no exact date for the latter is mentioned, it was after 1962.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726961/

A young boy in a park throwing a baseball with trees and people walking behind him, this photo is from the Toni Frissel collection. The photograph was taken during her visit to Central Park in New York City during April 1962 as part of her photography for American fashion and portrait photographs.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: 1962
Keywords: Photography, Central Park, American photographer

Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American fashion and portrait photographer known for her work with prominent women during the mid-20th century. She photographed First Ladies Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lady Bird Johnson, among others.

The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection consists of images taken in 1962, primarily at Central Park, New York City.

#CentralPark #Photography #American #ToniFrissell #LadyBirdJohnson #NewYorkCity #Frissell #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726960/

Three children wade waist deep into a public pool with one adult woman walking near them and other adults sitting along the side of the water. They are all dressed in shorts, t-shirts or sleeveless shirts and appear to be enjoying their time at Central Park on April 12th, 1962 as indicated by the caption "Central Park" under this photo description from Frissell's collection.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Description: This collection contains photographs taken by American photographer Toni Frissell between 1941 and 1962. Frissell was known for her portraiture and documentary photography, particularly of famous women in politics. She was a prominent figure in the National Woman's Party.

Frissell traveled extensively throughout her career, visiting locations such as Central Park in New York City.

The collection is divided into two main periods: Spring 1962 and 1962. The photographs are stored in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C.

Keywords: Toni Frissell, American photographer, portrait photography, National Woman's Party, Central Park

#CentralPark #American #ToniFrissell #Frissell #NewYorkCity #Washington #NationalWomansParty #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726954/

Four people sit on a concrete ledge beside the water. Two are barefooted men sitting and one is young boy in a blue shirt reaching down into the water, while another younger child stands up looking at him as he reaches towards his feet with both hands spread open to catch whatever it may be that has attracted him. The background shows a river or lake lined by trees that have no leaves on them. Another group of people sit further back and talk amongst themselves next to large rocks beside the water.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Description: The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection features photographs taken by American photographer Toni Frissell in 1962. Frissell was an award-winning photographer known for her work in documentary and portrait photography, with a focus on capturing the human experience.

Biography:
Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer who worked as a staff photographer at Life magazine from 1935 to 1956. She was one of the first women photographers hired by Life magazine and went on to have a successful career in documentary and portrait photography.

Locations: Central Park, New York City.

Collection Information:
The collection consists of photographs taken during Frissell's visit to Central Park in the spring of 1962. A larger version of this collection is available online at the Library of Congress website (https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090).

#CentralPark #ToniFrissell #American #Frissell #first #NewYorkCity #Easter #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726952/

Two women sit on a grassy hill near an older statue, one reading from what looks like a box or briefcase and the other lying back with her hands under her head. There is another woman sitting behind them wearing a green top; she holds something in her arms but it's unclear if it's food or perhaps clothing. In the distance are some trees that have started to blossom, suggesting springtime activity, possibly Easter as suggested by their clothing and posture. The statue seems of an older man with his right arm raised holding what appears like a hat stand over one shoulder while walking on another foot in boots which is reminiscent of military or colonial dress.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Description:
Toni Frissell was an American photographer (1907-1994) known for her work during World War II, capturing images of high-ranking military officials and government leaders.

The collection consists of photographs taken by Frissell in Central Park in 1962. The images appear to be of casual encounters between notable individuals, including President John F. Kennedy and other prominent figures.

In the Spring of 1962, Frissell photographed several notable individuals, including President Kennedy, at a location within Central Park.

Locations mentioned:
- Central Park
- United States (presumably, although not explicitly stated)

Keywords: Toni Frissell, photographer, portraits, Central Park

#CentralPark #ToniFrissell #American #WorldWarII #Frissell #JohnFKennedy #Kennedy #-UnitedStates #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726942/

A group of four elderly men play chess in a park. They are seated around a portable table with an outdoor checkerboard setup, and the players use traditional black and white pieces on alternating squares.

Two of the men wear glasses; one has a bowtie under his shirt collar while another wears a sweater over a collared shirt. Their attire is casual but neat, suggesting they value their appearance despite their age. The man with the bowtie gestures animatedly as he discusses his next move in the game.

In the background, there are other people seated on park benches and walking through an area of lush greenery and trees typical of a city park during spring or early summer months.

A small church-like building is visible among the foliage, contributing to the relaxed atmosphere. The sky above is clear blue with very few clouds, indicating pleasant weather conditions at the time the photo was taken.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell's Photography Collection

Keywords: American photographer, landscape photography, Central Park

Description:
Toni Frissell was an American photographer known for her landscapes and cityscapes in New York City. Born in 1907 in San Francisco, California, she moved to New York City in the 1920s where she began taking photographs.

Locations featured in the collection include Central Park, which is depicted in two images taken in Spring 1962 and in the early 60s. These photographs showcase Frissell's unique perspective on iconic New York landmarks.

The collection consists of photographs taken by Toni Frissell in various locations throughout New York City, primarily in Central Park during different seasons.

Collection Details:
The Toni Frissell photograph collection is part of the Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division.

#CentralPark #ToniFrissells #American #CentralPark #ToniFrissell #NewYorkCity #SanFrancisco #California #Frissell #NewYork #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726945/

A group of men playing chess in a park, with trees visible in the background and other people seated at tables behind them. The image appears to be taken from Central Park during April 1962 by Toni Frissell. This photograph is part of her photography collection that includes landscapes and cityscapes captured throughout New York City, particularly focusing on Central Park.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Date: 1962 (two instances)

Location: Central Park

Description: The Toni Frissell Photograph Collection comprises images taken by renowned American photographer Toni Frissell in 1962, with two entries dated for Spring and another from the following year.

Toni Frissell was an American photojournalist born on July 10, 1907, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She began her career as a staff photographer for the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain before serving in World War II, where she took iconic photographs of women in military uniforms. After the war, Frissell continued to photograph notable events and individuals.

Keywords: Toni Frissell, photojournalism, Central Park, spring 1962, 1962, American photographer

#CentralPark #ToniFrissell #American #Milwaukee #Wisconsin #Scripps #WorldWarII #Frissell #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726941/

image of people sitting outside on the beach with boats in background. some are wearing period clothing and there is a red cup visible also various chairs, blankets and bags around them. branches from nearby tree cut across top portion image. photo was taken by toni frissel who took this during central park april 1962

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Date: 1962 (varies by location)

Keywords: Photography, Central Park, American photographer

Description:
Toni Frissell was an American landscape and portrait photographer born on February 21, 1907, in San Francisco, California. She is known for her vibrant and expressive photographs of landscapes, people, and cultures.

The Toni Frissell photograph collection consists of photographs taken by the artist during two trips to Central Park in New York City, one in September 1962 and another in Spring 1962. The photographs showcase Frissell's unique style and capture the beauty of the park's landscapes and scenes.

Location: Central Park (New York City), San Francisco, California

#CentralPark #ToniFrissell #Photography #American #SanFrancisco #California #NewYorkCity #Frissell #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726939/

Image showing a lively scene in what appears to be a public park. In the foreground is Toni Frissell, dressed in blue with her hair pulled back, mid-twirl as she dances amidst various people who are also dancing around her. They seem engrossed and joyful. Most of them wear casual clothes; some women have on tutus or skirts while others don pantsuits. The setting has a paved area surrounded by trees without leaves suggesting it could be springtime in the northern hemisphere. In the background, there's an audience seated along lampposts watching this dance event unfold with apparent interest and amusement.

Central Park April, 1962.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection
Date: 1962 (various dates mentioned in notes)

Description:
The Toni Frissell photograph collection comprises images captured by American photographer Toni Frissell, a prominent figure in the photography world during the mid-20th century. Born on January 10, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, Frissell was known for her captivating portraits and landscapes.

Frissell's work often featured everyday life in America, capturing the essence of its people and culture. Her photographs were showcased in various publications and exhibitions throughout her career. In the spring of 1962, she visited Central Park, New York City, where some of these images were taken.

The collection provides a unique insight into Frissell's artistic vision and her contributions to American photography during the early 20th century. The photographs are stored in the Library of Congress with catalog number loc.pnp.coll.090.

Keywords: Toni Frissell, American photographer, Central Park

#CentralPark #ToniFrissell #American #Chicago #Illinois #Frissell #America #NewYorkCity #unitedstates #newyork #newyork(state) #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021726938/

#Frissell

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