Hitzberger, Ruth M., Clare Leighton working on Ship Wreck (2 of 2), [between 1949 and 1953]
- Call Number:
- MSS 7
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Creator:
- Hitzberger, Ruth M.
- Title(s):
- Clare Leighton working on Ship Wreck (2 of 2)
- Date:
- [between 1949 and 1953]
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series V: Photographs
- Part of Collection:
- 1, folder 45
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Bart T. Tiernan LLB 1968 and Mr. and Mrs. Nigel Hamway. Ten of the Wedgwood plates are the gift of Judith and Norman Zlotsky, Yale Class of 1953.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Depicts Clare Leighton engraving the woodblock for Ship Wreck (1953). Only her hands and torso are in the frame. Verso: numbered "17" in pencil; someone (not Leighton) has written in pen, "Please return to Mrs. Henry Harper Hart. R7D #2 Southbury Conn." ; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / <geogname>Washington Depot, Conn.</geogname> / Wash. 2687."
- Physical Description:
- 1 photograph : b&w print
- Genre:
- Photographs, Pictorial works, Queen's ware, Graphite drawings, Letters, and Wood engravings
- Subject Terms:
- AgricultureAtlantic cod fishingCranberry industryGrainIce industryLobster industryLoggingMaple sugar industryMarble industry and tradeMillingShipbuildingTobacco farmsWhalingWood-engraving
- Associated People/Groups:
- Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989
- Finding Aid Title:
- Clare Leighton collection
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/33.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/6619
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/6619?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1