Carl Sandburg at a publisher's dinner at the Hotel Commodore
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Title | Carl Sandburg at a publisher's dinner at the Hotel Commodore |
Description | Publisher's dinner at the Hotel Commodore on 9 January 1959 in honor of Wendell Goodparture. Carl Sandburg is seated along the banquet table on the far left. He is the seventh person from the right end of his table. The woman to his right is Gypsy Rose Lee. Hilda Terry D'Alessio is in the crowd, near the table, in the lower left corner of the photograph. Immediately to the left of her is Joe Wershba. Kitty McCarthy is four faces to the right of Hilda Terry. Ethel Smith is also in the crowd. |
Date | 1959-01-09 |
Type | Photograph |
Format-Extent | 9.4 x 11.2 cm |
Color Scheme | Black and white |
Repository | Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
Inventory Number | 009-028-012 |
Subcollection | D'Alessio |
Collection Title | Carl Sandburg Collection Photographs |
Technical Details | Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels. |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
Rights Description | It is the responsibility of the researcher to secure permission from the appropriate copyright holder to quote, publish, or reproduce items from the University of Illinois collections, and to acknowledge in print that the materials are used or published "with permission of The Rare Book & Manuscript Library of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign." Publication of images from the Rare Book & Manuscript Library is subject to approval and fees may be charged for such use. Publication includes the following media: print, electronic/digital, videotape, film, or microfilm. Permission to use images must be obtained in advance and in writing from the Rare Book & Manuscript Library or going to http://www.library.uiuc.edu/rbx/ . These fees are separate from any which might be assigned/assessed by the copyright holder. |
Collection | Carl Sandburg Collection |
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Carl Sandburg at a publisher's dinner at the Hotel Commodore |