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Toni Frissell
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Tony Frissell (1907–1988) was a photographer renowned for her innovative fashion photography and compelling wartime imagery. Starting her career at Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, she brought a dynamic style to fashion photography, often shooting models outdoors in natural settings. During World War II, Frissell shifted her focus to photojournalism, capturing powerful images of nurses, soldiers, and civilians, including the Tuskegee Airmen, bringing a humanizing perspective to the war's realities.

Jr. Fashion - Red Suit & Bl. Jumper [ca. between 1940 and 1970]

1 photograph : color transparency ; 4 x 5.

Title: Toni Frissell Photograph Collection

Date: circa 1920s-1950s, exact dates not specified

Keywords: American photographer, portrait photography, celebrity portraits, Hollywood stars

Biography of the Photographer:

Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her portraits of celebrities and public figures. She is particularly famous for capturing iconic images of Hollywood stars during the 1930s to 1950s.

Locations mentioned in the collection:

- Los Angeles, California

- Hollywood

The Toni Frissell photograph collection is a significant archive of portrait photographs taken by one of America's most renowned photographers of her time.

#ToniFrissell #American #Hollywood #LosAngeles #California #America #ToniFrissells #MarilynMonroe #fiveinches #unitedstates #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021753797/

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

**Title:** "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell

**Date:** 1941

**Keywords:** The Hamptons, Long Island, Beach scenes, Tennis, Sports Illustrated project no. 3971.

Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her work in sports and lifestyle photography. She is best recognized for her iconic images of sports figures, including Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, and other notable athletes.

The photograph "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell features a picturesque scene of the wealthy elite enjoying tennis and leisure activities on Long Island's Hamptons. The image captures the essence of a luxurious summer getaway in 1941.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #American #BabeRuth #JoeLouis #LongIslands #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705385/

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Here's a rewritten description based on the provided text:

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell

Date: Unknown (but part of the Sports Illustrated project no. 3971, assigned in 1950s)

Keywords: Beach scenes, Tennis, Way of Life, Long Island, The Hamptons

Description: A photograph by renowned photographer Toni Frissell capturing a serene and luxurious atmosphere at one of Long Island's most popular play spots, The Hamptons.

Subject: While the text does not specifically mention individuals, Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American sports photographer who worked for Sports Illustrated. She is known for her iconic photographs of tennis players, including Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.

Location: The Hamptons, Long Island, New York.

Container Contents: The photograph depicts a scene of beachgoers enjoying recreational activities such as fishing and playing tennis. Two additional boxes contain extra images, including scenes captured from an airplane and shots of maids in the background.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #LongIslands #American #BillieJeanKing #BobbyRiggs #NewYork #NewYorks #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705370/

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell

Date: 1940s (exact date not specified)

Location: The Hamptons, Long Island, New York

Keywords: Beach scenes, Tennis, Sports Illustrated project no. 3971, Way of Life

Biography:

Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her work in fashion and lifestyle photography. She began her career as a photographer for Look magazine and later became one of the most popular photographers featured in Sports Illustrated.

Description: The photograph "The Hamptons" is part of Toni Frissell's collection, which features images of the affluent communities on Long Island, particularly The Hamptons. The image showcases elegant beach scenes, tennis galleries, and snapshots of everyday life, capturing the essence of the way of life in these exclusive resorts.

In addition to "The Hampons", other notable photographs in the collection include extra boxes marked 'fishing' and 'kids on beach', 'beach from copter', and maids shots.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #NewYork #American #SportsIllustrated #ToniFrissells #TheHampons #Americans #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705406/

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell for Sports Illustrated

Date: N/A (collection item doesn't provide a specific date, but it's part of the Toni Frissell photograph collection, which was created in 1940s-1990s)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Chic, Play Spot, Crabbing

Biography:

Toni Frissell is an American photographer known for her iconic images of celebrities and everyday life. Born on March 20, 1935, in Portland, Oregon, she studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and later worked as a freelance photographer.

Locations mentioned: The Hamptons (Long Island)

#Hamptons #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #American #Portland #Oregon #TheHamptons #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705448/

Bathing Suit - Bermuda - H. Bazaar 1948.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 3 x 4.

#switzerland #zermatt #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021749033/

Sporting Look in Bermuda 1958.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

#Bermuda #bermudaislands #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021747324/

Vogue- Ski Houses, Murchison, Houses Interior February, 1969.

1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

#Murchison #undefined #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021740947/