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Richard Carver Wood photographs of the dedication of To the Morrow

Photographer:
Wood, Richard Carver  Search this
Names:
Force, Juliana, 1876-1948  Search this
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947  Search this
Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt, 1875-1942  Search this
Extent:
4 Photographs
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1939
Scope and Contents:
Four b&w mounted photographs taken by Richard Carver Wood of the dedication of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's sculpture, "To the Morrow," created for the 1939-40 New York World's Fair. Pictured in the photographs with the sculpture are Whitney, Juliana Force, New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, and Grover Whalen, the official World's Fair greeter, among others.
Biographical / Historical:
Richard Carver Wood was a photographer and architect in New York, N.Y. and Cambridge, Mass.
Provenance:
Donated 2010 by Avis Berman, who received the photographs from Carl Rieser, nephew of Julianna Force, first Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Identifier:
AAA.woodrich
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91122f453-39f2-4b70-8dd1-fa64ecb8cc87
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-woodrich

Fiorello H. La Guardia and the making of modern New York / Thomas Kessner

Author:
Kessner, Thomas  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
United States Congress House  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 700 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
New York (State)
New York
United States
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
1989
C1989
1898-1951
1901-1953
Topic:
Mayors  Search this
Legislators  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
CT275.L175 K42 1989
CT275.L175K42 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_382110

City of ambition : FDR, La Guardia, and the making of modern New York / Mason B. Williams

Author:
Williams, Mason B  Search this
Subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945  Search this
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 494 pages, [8] leaves : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New York (State)
New York
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
2013
1929
1898-1951
Topic:
New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this
Depressions  Search this
History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1004281

Capronis, Farmans, and SIAs : U.S. Army aviation training and combat in Italy with Fiorello LaGuardia 1917-1918 / Jack B. Hilliard

Title:
U.S. Army aviation training and combat in Italy with Fiorello LaGuardia 1917-1918
Author:
Hilliard, Jack B  Search this
Museo Gianni Caproni  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
United States Army Aviation History  Search this
Physical description:
615 p. : ill., ports., plans ; 24 cm
Type:
Diaries
Correspondence
Personal narratives, American
Place:
United States
Italy
Date:
2006
C2006
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Military cadets  Search this
Flight training  Search this
Caproni airplanes  Search this
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1914-1918  Search this
Call number:
D606 .H55 2006
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1015825

New York no-jury exhibition Salons of America, Inc. / sponsored by the Honorable Fiorello H. La Guardia

Author:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Rockefeller Center  Search this
Salons of America, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
[74] p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1934
20th century
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
Call number:
ND212 .S67 1934
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_637963

First Municipal Art Exhibition, sponsored by the Honorable Fiorello H. LaGuardia. Paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints, by living American artists identified with the New York art world. The Forum, RCA Building, Rockefeller Center, New York City, February 28 to March 31, 1934

Author:
Municipal Art Exhibition (1st : 1934 : New York (City)  Search this
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
30 p. : mounted port. ; 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Date:
1934
1934]
Topic:
Art  Search this
Art, American  Search this
Call number:
N5020 .N437 1934
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_640010

The great mayor : Fiorello La Guardia and the making of the city of New York / Alyn Brodsky

Author:
Brodsky, Alyn  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
United States Congress House  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 530 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
New York (State)
New York
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
2003
C2003
1898-1951
Topic:
Legislators  Search this
Mayors  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
CT275.L175 B76 2003
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_710381

Little flower : the life and times of Fiorello La Guardia / Lawrence Elliott

Author:
Elliott, Lawrence  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
United States Congress House  Search this
Physical description:
256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
New York (State)
New York
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
1983
1898-1951
Topic:
Legislators  Search this
Mayors  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
CT275.L175 E4
CT275.L175E4
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_162684

Patience and fortitude : Fiorello La Guardia : a biography / by William Manners

Author:
Manners, William 1907-  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
290 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1976
C1976
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_536678

La Guardia: a biography by Jay Franklin [pseud.]; research by Joseph C. Bailey

Author:
Franklin, Jay 1897-1967  Search this
Bailey, Joseph C  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
176 p. 20 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
New York (State)
New York
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
1937
[c1937]
Topic:
Mayors  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
E748.L23 F73 1937
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_540254

When LaGuardia was mayor : New York's legendary years / August Heckscher ; with Phyllis Robinson

Author:
Heckscher, August 1913-1997  Search this
Robinson, Phyllis C  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
448 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
New York (State)
New York
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
1978
C1978
1898-1951
Topic:
Mayors  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
CT275.L175H4
F128.5.H44 1978X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_109633

La Guardia, a fighter against his times

Author:
Mann, Arthur 1922-1993  Search this
Subject:
La Guardia, Fiorello H (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947  Search this
Physical description:
v. illus. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1959
[1959-
Call number:
E748.L23 M3X
E748.L23M3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_22857

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