Portrait and passport photographs of Heinrich Brüning, between 1948 and 1954
Description
Portrait and passport photographs of Heinrich Brüning, mostly taken by Elsbeth Gropp, four in postcard format signed and dated by the photographer.
Dates
- Creation: between 1948 and 1954
Creator
- Gropp, Elsbeth, 1885-1974, Cologne, Germany (Photographer, Person)
Researcher Access
Open for research with the following exceptions: Medical and student records in this collection are closed for research from 80 years from the date of creation. Legal records are closed for 50 years from the date of creation. Specific restrictions are noted in the inventory.
Extent
9 photographs : gelatin silver prints ; prints 15 x 11 cm or smallerBiographical / Historical
German portrait and fashion photographer Elsbeth Gropp operated studios in Cologne from 1915-1968. Although air raids in World War II destroyed both of her studios and negative archives, she opened another studio in 1946 and became well-known for her portraits of prominent German personalities.
General note
In envelope from photographer's studio
Source of information
Title devised.
Creator
- Gropp, Elsbeth, 1885-1974, Cologne, Germany (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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