Genthe photograph of a woman entitled Study: head and handThis photograph garnered Genthe some of his first critical acclaim. With it he won the Grand Prize for Best Individual…
Genthe, ArnoldIn 1895, Arnold Genthe accepted an offer to work as a tutor for an affluent German-American family in San Francisco. In between tutoring responsibilities, he taught himself photography and began publishing some of his photographs in local magazines. By 1901, he had already become one of the most sought-after portrait photographers on the West Coast. His award-winning photographic landscapes and pictures would soon bring both domestic and international recognition.
Genthe, Arnold’s detailed customer registriesThese images show Genthe’s detailed customer registries. The last picture in this series contains the names of members of the…
Genthe, Franz-Hermann's oath to the Wilhelm Gymnasium in HamburgProf. Dr. Franz-Hermann Genthe (Arnold’s father) was the founding director of the Wilhelm Gymnasium in Hamburg. Above, a copy of…
Gentlemen Bankers: The World of J.P. MorganCreated By: Pak, Suzie J Publisher: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013
Geographical Origin of German Immigration to Wisconsin in Wisconsin Historical CollectionsCreated By: Levi, Kate Everest Publisher: Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1898
Geologist Dennison Olmsted Report on the Reed MineGeologist Dennison Olmsted describes the Reed mine and provides rare glimpses into John Reed’s character based on a personal interview.…
George Bauer SaloonGeorge W. Bauer owned a saloon or restaurant on either 7th Street or M Street SW from 1872-1902. A close-up…
George Christian Gebelein, Boston Silversmith, 1878-1945Created By: Leighton, Margaretha Gebelein Publisher: Lunenburg, VT: The Stinehour Press, 1976
George Christian Gebelein: The Craft and Business of a ‘Modern Paul Revere'Created By: Deutsch, Alexandra Publisher: Master’s Thesis, University of Delaware, 1995
George II, King of Greece, portrait photograph, ca. 1942George II, King of Greece, portrait photograph, ca. 1942.
German and Dutch Books and PrintingCreated By: Roeber, A.G Source/Publisher: </em>In<em> The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World</em>, eds. Hugh Amory and David D. Hall, 293-313. Vol. 1, <em>A History of the Book in America Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007
German and Jewish Intellectual Émigré CollectionCreated By: Spalek, John M Publisher: University of Albany, University Libraries' M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives
German children and their Quaker food rations, 1920German children and their Quaker food rations, 1920. From: Amerikanische Kinderhilfsmission der Religiösen Gesellschaft der Freunde (Quäker). Bericht 10. –…
German church records showing the marriage of John Philip Sousa’s maternal grandparents and the immigration status of their childrenGerman church records showing the marriage of John Philip Sousa’s maternal grandparents and the immigration status of their children.
