Manuscript Division des Division manuscrits YOUSUF KARSH FONDS R613 Finding Aid No. 2171 / Instrument de recherche no 2171 Prepared in 1999 by Sean Smith, Janet Préparé en 1999 par Sean Smith, Janet Murray and Christiane Prévost for the Social Murray and Christiane Prévost pour les and Cultural Archives Archives sociales et culturelles TABLE OF CONTENTS GARO COLLECTION .........................................................1 CORRESPONDENCE AND SUBJECT FILES - OTTAWA OFFICE I ...........2, 412, 428 Solange Karsh Files......................................................2 General Files ...........................................................4 CORRESPONDENCE AND SUBJECT FILES - OTTAWA OFFICE II ............ 91, 413, 428, 429 Alphabetical Correspondence and Subject Files ................................ 91, 428 Sittings Files ........................................................... 110, 413 Unlikely Sittings Files ....................................................... 135 Requests Files.............................................................. 138 CORRESPONDENCE AND SUBJECT FILES - NEW YORK .......................... 142, 428 TRAVEL FILES .................................................................. 153 FINANCIAL RECORDS ..................................................192, 413 Ledgers..........................................................192, 413 Income Tax Records . .193 Account Books ........................................................196 Calendars, Diaries, Notebooks ........................................198, 415 Negative and Order Numbers ............................................200 Order Forms..........................................................201 Insurance Policies .....................................................221 General Financial Records . .222, 416 EXHIBITION FILES....................................................3765, 416 PROJECTS AND ASSIGNMENTS, SPEECHES AND BOOKS ..........372, 382, 384, 417 Project and Assignment Files.........................................372, 417 “Maclean’s” Ten Canadian Cities .............................................. 378 “Maclean’s” Supplementary Canadian Cities ..................................... 380 “Faces of Destiny” .......................................................... 386 “Portraits of Greatness” ...................................................... 387 “In Search of Greatness”...................................................... 394 “Karsh Portfolio” ........................................................... 395 “Faces of Our Time” ......................................................... 395 “Karsh Portraits”............................................................ 396 “Karsh Canadians”.......................................................... 396 “Karsh: A Fifty Year Retrospective”............................................ 397 - ii - SCRAPBOOKS and CLIPPINGS................................. 398, 417, 419, 428, 429, 430 Clippings...................................................... 398, 419, 428, 429 Scrapbooks ................................................................ 417 MEMBERSHIPS.................................................................. 410 HONORARY DEGREES AND AWARDS ..................................... 411, 488, 429 Yousuf Karsh Fonds R613 Container File File Title Date GARO COLLECTION 1 1 American Photography 1913 1 2 Awards and Honours n.d., 1919-1920 1 3 Laurence W. Blaker 1979 1 4 The Camera 1924 1 5 The Camera - Special Guard Issue 1915 1 6 [Clippings and Correspondence re. Garo’s Death] 1939 1 7 Lectures by Garo - Cleveland Convention 1926 1 8 Making Good Copies: The Principles and Practice of 1931 Reproduction and Restoration Work for the Professional Photographer (1/5) 1 9 Making Good Copies: The Principles and Practice of 1931 Reproduction and Restoration Work for the Professional Photographer (2/5) 1 10 Making Good Copies: The Principles and Practice of 1931 Reproduction and Restoration Work for the Professional Photographer (3/5) 1 11 Making Good Copies: The Principles and Practice of 1931 Reproduction and Restoration Work for the Professional Photographer (4/5) 2 Yousuf Karsh Fonds R613 Container File File Title Date 1 12 Making Good Copies: The Principles and Practice of 1931 Reproduction and Restoration Work for the Professional Photographer (5/5) 1 13 A New Art 1912 1 14 Scrapbook 1917 CORRESPONDENCE AND SUBJECT FILES - OTTAWA OFFICE I Solange Karsh Files 1 15 Canadian Home Journal (1/2) 1937-1941 1 16 Canadian Home Journal (2/2) 1937-1941 1 17 Press 1941 1 18 Passport 1944 1 19 Sir Charles Edward Saunders 1945 1 20 Address Book [ca.1947] 1 21 Diary 1947 1 22 Notebook [ca.1947] 1 23 Notes, Miscellaneous Material n.d., 1946-1947 1 24 Pets: Cats, Dogs etc. for Little Wings (1/2) 1947 1 25 Pets: Cats, Dogs etc. for Little Wings (2/2) 1947 1 26 Press 1946-1947 1 27 Reform Trip (1/3) 1948 (May) 1 28 Reform Trip (2/3) 1948 (May) 1 29 Reform Trip (3/3) 1948 (May) 1 30 Press 1947-1948 1 31 Saturday Night ( Solange Karsh Food Articles) 1948 R613 Yousuf Karsh Fonds 3 Container File File Title Date 1 32 Speeches (1/2) 1945-1948 1 33 Speeches (2/2) 1945-1948 1 34 Speeches and Correspondence Pertaining Thereto (1/4) 1946-1948 2 1 Speeches and Correspondence Pertaining Thereto (2/4) 1946-1948 2 2 Speeches and Correspondence Pertaining Thereto (3/4) 1946-1948 2 3 Speeches and Correspondence Pertaining Thereto (4/4) 1946-1948 2 4 “Grisette” 1947-1949 2 5 Personal Correspondence (1/5) 1946-1949 2 6 Personal Correspondence (2/5) 1946-1949 2 7 Personal Correspondence (3/5) 1946-1949 2 8 Personal Correspondence (4/5) 1946-1949 2 9 Personal Correspondence (5/5) 1946-1949 2 10 M’Adele Rollings - “Anica” of Little Wings (1/5) 1947-1950 2 11 M’Adele Rollings - “Anica” of Little Wings (2/5) 1947-1950 2 12 M’Adele Rollings - “Anica” of Little Wings (3/5) 1947-1950 2 13 M’Adele Rollings - “Anica” of Little Wings (4/5) 1947-1950 2 14 M’Adele Rollings - “Anica” of Little Wings (5/5) 1947-1950 2 15 Manuals (1/2) n.d., 1950 2 16 Manuals (2/2) n.d., 1950 2 17 Receipts, Vouchers etc. 1949-1950 2 18 Personal Correspondence (1/2) 1950-1951 2 19 Personal Correspondence (2/2) 1950-1951 2 20 Canadian Home Journal 19401-952 2 21 Income Tax 1938-1952 2 22 The Garden Guild - J.A. Cruickshank (1/2) 1947-1952 4 Yousuf Karsh Fonds R613 Container File File Title Date 2 23 The Garden Guild - J.A. Cruickshank (2/2) 1947-1952 2 24 Gardening, Greenhouse etc. (1/2) 1943-1952 2 25 Gardening, Greenhouse etc. (2/2) 1943-1952 2 26 The Mayo Sojourn (January 5th to 9th?) 1953 2 27 Massachusetts Audubon Society (1/2) 1947-1957 2 28 Massachusetts Audubon Society (2/2) 1947-1957 General Files 2 29 Y. Karsh - Personal - Family in Canada Except A.G. Nakash 1940 2 30 Y. Karsh - Personal - General Correspondence 1940 2 31 Y. Karsh [Home] 1940 2 32 Home 1942-1947 2 33 Home (1/2) 1943-1947 2 34 Home (2/2) 1943-1947 2 35 Family to Canada (1/3) 1947-1948 2 36 Family to Canada (2/3) 1947-1948 2 37 Family to Canada (3/3) 1947-1948 3 1 Family in Canada (except Nakash) (1/4) 1946-1949 3 2 Family in Canada (except Nakash) (2/4) 1946-1949 3 3 Family in Canada (except Nakash) (3/4) 1946-1949 3 4 Family in Canada (except Nakash) (4/4) 1946-1949 3 5 Dr. Jamil Karsh (1/5) 1948-1949 3 6 Dr. Jamil Karsh (2/5) 1948-1949 3 7 Dr. Jamil Karsh (3/5) 1948-1949 3 8 Dr. Jamil Karsh (4/5) 1948-1949 R613 Yousuf Karsh Fonds 5 Container File File Title Date 3 9 Dr. Jamil Karsh (5/5) 1948-1949 3 10 Personal Correspondence (1/2) 1955-1959 3 11 Personal Correspondence (2/2) 1955-1959 3 12 Mr. Karsh Sr. (1/2) 1962 3 13 Mr. Karsh Sr. (2/2) 1962 3 14 [A-H] (1/3) 1933-1939 3 15 [A-H] (2/3) 1933-1939 3 16 [A-H] (3/3) 1933-1939 3 17 French Legation 1939 3 18 John H. Garo (Boston, Ma.) (1/2) 1930-1939 3 19 John H. Garo (Boston, Ma.) (2/2) 1930-1939 3 20 John H. Garo (Boston, Ma.) 1938-1939 3 21 [Government House] 1934-1936 3 22 [Government House] 1934-1936 3 23 [Government House] 1937-1939 3 24 [H-O] (1/2) 1934-1939 3 25 [H-O] (2/2) 1934-1939 3 26 [Arthur Hardy] 1939 3 27 Insurance (1/2) 1925-1939 3 28 Insurance (2/2) 1925-1939 3 29 Franklin “Pop” Jordan 1930 3 30 Karsh [Home] (1/2) 1933-1939 3 31 Karsh [Home] (2/2) 1933-1939 3 32 [Karsh - Lists] n.d. 3 33 Malak Karsh (Correspondence re. Coming to Canada) (1/2) 1937 3 34 Malak Karsh (Correspondence re. Coming to Canada) (2/2) 1937 6 Yousuf Karsh Fonds R613 Container File File Title Date 3 35 Malak Karsh (1/4) 1937-1938 3 36 Malak Karsh (2/4) 1937-1938 3 37 Malak Karsh (3/4) 1937-1938 3 38 Malak Karsh (4/4) 1937-1938 4 1 Malak Karsh (1/4) 1937-1939 4 2 Malak Karsh (2/4) 1937-1939 4 3 Malak Karsh (3/4) 1937-1939 4 4 Malak Karsh (4/4) 1937-1939 4 5 Malak Karsh 1939 4 6 Y. Karsh (Personal) - Insurance, Property, Will 1939 4 7 [Dr. Kaye Kneller] 1934 4 8 [Mayfair] 1933-1935 4 9 [Metallurgy] 1938 4 10 [Miscellaneous Invoices and Receipts] 1934-1936 4 11 [Miscellaneous Invoices and Receipts] 1939 4 12 [Nakash] 1933-1936 4 13 [Nakash] 1937-1939 4 14 [P-Z] 1933-1939 4 15 [Photographic Exhibitions] (1/3) 1936-1939 4 16 [Photographic Exhibitions] (2/3) 1936-1939 4 17 [Photographic Exhibitions] (3/3) 1936-1939 4 18 [Photographic Journals] 1937-1938 4 19 [Photographic Societies and Associations] (1/2) 1935-1939 4 20 [Photographic Societies and Associations] (2/2) 1935-1939 4 21 [Press] (Solange Karsh) n.d., 1930 R613 Yousuf Karsh Fonds 7 Container File File Title Date 4 22 [Press] (1/2) 1933-1939 4 23 [Press] (2/2) 1933-1939 4 24 Prices 1938 4 25 [Saturday Night] 1933-1935 4 26 [Saturday Night] 1936-1939 4 27 [Calil Setlakwe] 1933-1937 4 28 E.S. Sherwood (1/2) 1934-1937 4 29 E.S. Sherwood (2/2) 1934-1937 4 30 [Walter Voegele] 1937 4 31 [A-G] 1940 4 32 [Gebaert (Canada) Limited] 1940 4 33 [Government House] 1940 4 34 [H-O] 1940 4 35 M (1/2) 1940 4 36 M (2/2) 1940 4 37 Miscellaneous Business - Not Connected with Customers 1940 4 38 [Miscellaneous Invoices and Receipts] 1940 4 39 [P-Z] 1940 4 40 [Photographic Societies] 1940 4 41 [Pictorial Press] 1940 4 42 [Press] 1940 4 43 [Saturday Night] 1940 4 44 [Walter Voegele] 1940 4 45 [A-G] 1941 4 46 [Canadian Home Journal] 1940-1941 4 47 Captions 1941 8 Yousuf Karsh Fonds R613 Container File File Title Date 4 48 Correspondence re.