Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989
Person
Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:
Clare Leighton working on Grist Milling (2 of 6), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton working on the woodblock for Grist Milling. Her face is not in the frame, which centers on her hands and tools. Verso: numbered "8" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Grist Milling (3 of 6), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton inking the woodblock for Grist Milling with a hand-held ink-roller. She is visible from the waist up, wearing a loose, dark-colored dress. Verso: numbered "5" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Grist Milling (4 of 6), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton printing Grist Milling by hand, using the back of a spoon to rub the paper onto the woodblock. Only her hands and torso are visible. Verso: numbered "4" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Grist Milling (5 of 6), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton peeling a freshly printed page from the woodblock for Grist Milling. Leighton's face is well-lit from the left (her right). Verso: numbered "2" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Grist Milling (6 of 6), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton peeling a freshly printed page from the woodblock for Grist Milling. Landscape orientation. Leighton's face is half-hidden in shadow, only the left side discernible. Verso: numbered "2" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Ship Wreck (1 of 2), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
Depicts Clare Leighton engraving the woodblock for Ship Wreck (1953). Only her hands and torso are in the frame. Verso: numbered "15" in pencil; red ink stamp reading: "Photography by / Ruth M. Hitzberger / Church Hill Road / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Clare Leighton working on Ship Wreck (2 of 2), [between 1949 and 1953]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Call Number: MSS 7, Series V
Scope and Contents:
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 / Washington Depot, Conn. / Wash. 2687."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Codfishing, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 1, Folder: A
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Signed by Leighton. Labeled: Codfishing, 22/50.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: Final Proof [1] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: Final Proof [2] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 1, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Partial proof: large portion of bottom left is blank. No visible corrections.
Numbered 1 in upper right corner.
Numbered 1 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 10 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 11, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 11 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State [11a], [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Unnumbered state. Details on the edges of the ship and on the clothes of the right-most figures suggest this print comes between State 11 and State 12.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 12, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 12 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Two pieces of paper glued together to form full image. At the top of the image, the paper has been cut into a semi-circle.
Numbered 2 in upper right corner.
Numbered 2 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 3, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
First full image in the series.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 4, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 4 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 6, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 6 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Codfishing: State 7, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Numbered 7 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]