The Lindbergh Beacon

The Lindbergh Beacon

Photograph

George Henry High

Maker
American, b. 1864

The Lindbergh Beacon

ca. 1935
Gelatin silver print (chloride)
Image: 13 3/8 × 10 7/16 in. (34 × 26.5 cm)
Mount: 20 1/8 × 16 in. (51.1 × 40.7 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1951.0002.0185
Inscriptions Printed on applied label on mount recto, BRC: 22
Inscribed in orange, red, and green pencil on verso, TLC: A-2 [crossed out] 22 [circled] \ S.A. \ 75 [crossed out]
Printed and inscribed in pencil on applied label on verso, TL: CHICAGO \ [logo] \ CAMERA CLUB \ Print Number Four (4) \ Title THE LINDBERGH BEACON \ Medium Chloride \ GEORGE HENRY HIGH \ Sender \ 137 NORTH WABASH AVENUE \ Street and Number \ CHICAGO ILLINOIS \ City State \ U.S.A.
Printed on applied label on verso, LC: The \ TWENTY-FIRST \ PITTSBURGH SALON \ of \ PHOTOGRAPHIC ART \ This picture was accepted by the jury of \ selection and was exhibited in the Fine \ Arts Galleries of Carnegie Institute from \ March 16th to April 15th, 1934. \ The Jury \ Mr. Robert A. Barrows, Philadelphia, Pa. \ Mr. Pirie MacDonald, Hon. F.R.P.S., \ New York, N. Y. \ Mr. C. B. Seifert, Toledo, Ohio
Printed on applied label on verso, TC: EXHIBITED \ at \ CHICAGO \ CAMERA \ CLUB \ by \ SPECIAL INVITATION \ DATE
Inscribed in green pencil on verso, TC: 3/4
Inscribed in pencil on verso, LC: 4 / na
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: Remount
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 211

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