Adolph Lewisohn Images

Portrait of Adolph Lewisohn (1849-1938)

Sketch of Adolph Lewisohn by composer George Gershwin. The sketch was donated to Columbia University’s School of General Studies by…

This 1917 portrait of Adolph Lewisohn by British artist Harrington Mann (1864-1937) hangs in the North Academic Center of the…

Lewisohn Stadium, which offered seating for 6,000 and standing room for another 1,500 spectators, opened in 1915. Over the years,…

Lewisohn Stadium became best became known for the affordable open-air music concerts that it hosted every summer starting in 1918.

In 1904, Lewisohn made a large donation to Columbia University to help support the building of the School of Mines.…

Photographs of the Lewisohns’ West and East Colusa Mines in Butte, Montana. From: Harry C. Freeman, A Brief History of…

An industrial landscape in Butte, Montana, which was once known as "the richest hill on earth," 1890

Composer and pianist Josef Engels (at the piano) reviews the score of King Solomon, the first Hebrew opera ever written.…