Photographers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Ada and Ida Britton Photography Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1027
Scope and Contents
The Ada and Ida Britton Photography Collection contains photographs documenting Ada and Ida’s work with the American Committee for Devastated France (known by its French acronym, C. A. R. D.), as well as Britton family homes, trips, and vehicles. Many of the photographs were likely taken by Ada and Ida, who were avid photographers, although there is little indication as to who specifically took individual photographs. The lantern slides may have been used in public presentations given by the...
Dates:
ca. 1890-1920
George Roy Kletzker USCGC Spencer Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3226
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the June 1943 issue of Patrol, a monthly publication of the U.S. Coast Guard, Boston District. The lead story in the magazine is “Spencer Sinks Sub, 40 Nazis Taken Prisoner,” which chronicles the sinking of the German submarine U-175 by the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer, aboard which gunnery officer George R. Kletzker served. The article includes photographs taken during the...
Dates:
1943 June
Mac Mizuki Photography Studio Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0374
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material created by Henry T. (Mac) Mizuki in the course of operating his independent photography studio, Mac Mizuki - Photography. The bulk of the collection consists of negatives, although some associated prints and documents are also included. Material from each job assignment was stored together in a single job file, usually including detailed information about the date, client, and subject.Mizuki opened his studio around 1953 and remained in business...
Dates:
1953 - 1989
Sievers Studio Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0403
Scope and Contents
The Sievers Studio Collection contains the full surviving work of the commercial photography studio Sievers Studio. The collection documents everyday life in a major Midwestern city from the studio’s opening in 1917 through its close in 1989.
Sievers Studio photographed a wide variety of subjects, including corporate groups, large and small businesses, conventions, family events, studio portraits, advertising photographs, new residential and commercial construction, and...
Dates:
1917-1989