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Black-light mural of a lunar eclipse

Image

A black-light mural of a lunar eclipse at the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Doyne Bailey's son

Image

Mrs. Doyne Bailey wearing tan capelet sharing chair with son in office.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Dr. Clyde Fisher with the Zeiss projector

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Dr. Clyde Fisher with the Zeiss projector in the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Exterior of the Hayden Planetarium

Image

Exterior from the street level of the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Exterior of the Hayden Planetarium

Image

Exterior from above of the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Hayden Planetarium Zeiss projector surrounded by Easter themed artwork

Image

Artwork of Easter eggs, bunnies, chicks, and flowers swirling around the giant Zeiss projector in the night sky found in the Hayden Planetarium at the...

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Hon Thomas J. Gavin Councilman 1st Dist

Image

Thomas J. Gavin wearing suit and tie, holding glass, and seated in gold upholstered chair in Cookingham's house.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ike Davis + family

Image

Ilus Davis in suit and tie seated behind desk in City Council chambers with various formally dressed family members.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jewish tradition of Rosh Hodesh during the new moon

Image

A photograph of an artist's conception of an ancient Jewish opening ritual of the Fire of Rosh Chodesh. This ritual involved gathering the people...

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Judges Frost + Smith

Image

Judges Edwin Frost and Earle Smith both in suits and ties sit with plates of food at unknown event.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L.P.C. Red Jacket in living Room

Image

L. Perry Cookingham in red plaid flannel shirt seated in upholstered wood chair holding "The Build-up Boys" in blue painted room.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Mechanical drawing of a lunar eclipse

Image

A photograph of a schematic drawing of the lunar eclipse mechanics.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Mr + Mrs Harry Davis

Image

Mary and Harry Davis sitting on floral print couch in Cookingham's house.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Mrs T.J. Gavin - Mrs. "Ike" Davis

Image

Ruth Gavin on left in grey dress seated on floral print couch with Mrs. Ilus Davis in black dress on right in the Cookingham's house.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Mrss. Edwin Smith, Earle Frost - F. H. Backstrom

Image

Mrs. Edwin Smith, Mrs. Earle Frost, and Mrs. Frank Backstrom all in formal dress sit on blue couch in front of floral print drapes.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

New York skyline at night

Image

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building

Image

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building and the East River

Image

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building and the East River.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Painting of four renaissance era men looking out of a window

Image

A painting of four renaissance era men looking out of a window at a city and crowd below. The man farthest to the left holds a monocular to his right...

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Parachute Jump at Steeplechase Park

Image

Seven parachutes with two riders each, are mid air during the "Parachute Jump" at Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Robt J. Bensons 3rd Dist

Image

Robert Benson in suit and tie seated with his wife standing to his left with her hand on his shoulder at unknown event at the Cookingham's house.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Sailors tumble in the Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park

Image

United States Navy sailors (all white men) tumble around in the "Barrel of Fun" at Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Sam & Katie Roberts before seeing Mr Roberts

Image

Sam and Katie Roberts (both formally dressed) seated on floral print couch talking to Harriette W. Cookingham.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Samuel Leask, Jr. and L. Perry Cookingham shake hands

Image

Samuel Leask, Jr. and L. Perry Cookingham shake hands.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ship's captain navigating the stars as an observatory does the same

Image

A black light mural of the exterior of an observatory being overlooked by possibly a ship's captain in a starry sky holding a monocular up to his eye...

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

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Member of

  • Ted Malone Collection (18)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (14)

Types

  • photographs (32)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (20)
  • Gelatin silver prints (20)
  • Group portraits (16)
  • Portrait photographs (14)
  • Color photographs (12)
  • Film transparencies (12)
  • Stereographs (12)
  • Architectural photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (32)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Parties (6)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Projectors (4)
  • Amusement parks (3)
  • Amusement rides (3)
  • Cities and towns (3)
  • Municipal lighting (3)
  • Office buildings (3)
  • Skyscrapers (3)
  • City managers (2)
  • Lunar eclipses (2)
  • Monoculars (2)
  • Parachutes (2)
  • Planetariums (2)
  • Astronomical observatories (1)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Beverages (1)
  • Boardwalks (1)
  • Bonfires (1)
  • Chicks (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Easter eggs (1)
  • Jews (1)
  • Judaism--Customs and practices (1)
  • Logbooks (1)
  • Mechanical drawing (1)
  • Municipal government (1)
  • Natural history museum curators (1)
  • New moon (1)
  • Office parties (1)
  • Rabbits (1)
  • Renaissance (1)
  • Rosh Hodesh (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Secretaries (1)
  • Ship captains (1)
  • Shofar (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Solar eclipses (1)
  • Special events (1)
  • Vacations (1)
  • Women, White (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (14)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (3)
  • Moon (1)
  • Sun (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (3)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (2)
  • Davis, Harry S. (Harry Scott), 1897-1980 (1)
  • Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (1)
  • Gavin, Ruth (1)
  • Gavin, Thomas J. (1)
  • Leask, Samuel J., 1894-1990 (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1951 (32)
  • (-) 1959 (32)

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