Photograph
Algie M. Simons
| Algie M. Simons, photographed in his office at the "Chicago Daily Socialist." |
| Image ID: | 86893 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1907 |
| Creator Name: | Steichen, Edward |
| City: | Chicago |
| County: | |
| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | History of socialism visual materials, ca. 1819-ca. 1930 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2906 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6.375 x 8.5 inches |
| Noted on back of photograph. Notation by the donor, "One day Carl Sandburg, a quite frequent visitor to the 'Daily Socialist', came into the office with a young man whom he introduced as his future brother-in-law, Edward Steichen, a 'promising young photographer'. Steichen set up his paraphernalia, posing father in one of the old kitchen chairs which were the standard lounging equipment of the office, with this result." Presented by Mrs. Miriam Simons Leuck of New Martinsville, West Virginia in 1954 as part of the Algie and May Wood Simons collection. |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Chairs |
| Beards |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Portrait photography |
| Socialist Party (U.S.) |
| Offices |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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