Photographs of Arden (5 items) | Collections | The Huntington

Photographs of Arden (5 items) | Collections | The Huntington

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Montage of 3 photographs of Arden
Manuscripts
37 x 26.5 cm board with pasted photographs captioned "In the Forest of Arden"; "Lake at Arden"; and "The Well," presumably composed for a periodical illustration.
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Photographs of Bendas in costume (2 items)
Manuscripts
Two photographs, 15 x 20.5 cm of three individuals on a lawn in Native American costume, identified on verso "W. T. Benda, and his two sisters, Jadwiga & Emily acting in a play of his improvisation at "Forest of Arden," Helen Modjeska's home. He was the 1/2 nephew of Helena Modjeska by his father Gav (Simon) Benda."
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Four photographs of Native Americans
Visual Materials
Four portraits by photographer Frederick Monsen of Native American people consisting of a head-and-shoulders portrait of an older man in a striped shirt, captioned "Old Hopi Snake Priest, 100 yrs old, 1902" (40.5 x 34 cm) (photOV 10138); a naked infant standing next to an adobe building, captioned "Hopi Boy, Oraibi" (image 48 x 35.5 cm) (photOV 10139); a young woman crouching in a doorway, captioned "Hopi Maiden, 1902" (image 42 x 31.5 cm) (photOV 10140); and an older man in profile with a headband and a necklace, captioned "Navajo Man, N.E. Arizona" (image 40.5 x 30 cm) (photOV 10141). Captions are written in pencil on item versos.
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Photographic postcards of the Arden estate (9 items)
Manuscripts
9 souvenir postcards with various photographs of the grounds and exterior of Arden, the home of Helena Modjeska, near Santa Ana, California. Chiefly colored photographs. Three postcards are blank; the other six contain messages including three to Helena Modjeska; one to Lola Opid; one to Mrs. Chas. Hildebrand; and one to Helen Kozlowski from her mother.
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Busto Del Generale Garibaldi A Caprera, Eseguito Dal Sig. Bistolfi (1 item)
Manuscripts
Photograph of statue by Leonardo Bistolfi on card stock, 25 x 17 cm, with handwritten inscription to Helena Modjeska (?).
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Helena Modjeska portraits (6 items)
Manuscripts
6 portrait photographs of Helena Modjeska consisting of: Studio portrait of Modjeska in costume wearing a headdress, approximately 1890s. Imprint of Louis Thors, San Francisco. Studio portrait of Modjeska sitting in profile. Undated. Studio portrait of Modjeska in profile. Signed "Waters 1907." 2 copies of "Madam Modjeska at her So. Cal Home, Art Supplement with Los Angeles Times May 5th 1907." "Helena Modrezjewska-Chłapowska..." memorial card, 11.5 x 8 cm, with printed text in Polish and photograph of Modjeska as younger woman, approximately 1909.
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