Liselotte Hess
The German émigré Lilo Hess was an animal photographer working for the Museum for Natural History and the Bronx Zoo, as well being a freelance photographer and publisher of children's books.
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Anonymous. "Liselotta ‚Lilo‘ Hess.“ Poncono Record, 21 December 2003. Last accessed 11 March 2022.
Commire, Anne, editor. Something about the Author, vol. 4. Gale Research, 1973.
Hess, Lilo. „Family Affairs on Gibbon Island." Animal Kingdom. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society, vol. 48, no. 6, 1945, pp.163–166.
Holtze, Sally Holmes, editor. Fifth book of junior authors & illustrators. H.W. Wilson Co., 1983.
Life issues: vol. 10, no. 16, 1941, pp. 73f.; vol. 12, no. 23, 1942, p. 103; vol. 12, no. 19, 1942, p. 110; vol. 13, no. 10, 1942, p. 107; vol. 13. no. 16, 1942, p. 148; vol. 13, no., 26, 1942, p. 88; vol. 14, no. 10, 1932, pp. 7f.; vol. 15, no. 8, 1943, p. 57; vol. 15, no. 10, 1943, pp. 126f.; vol. 15, no. 20, 1943, pp. 71, 72, 74; vol. 16, no. 14, 1944, pp. 117, 118, 120; vol. 16, no. 17, 1944, pp. 87f.; vol. 17, no. 3, 1944, p. 9ff.; vol. 19, no.10, 1945, pp. 99, 100, 103; vol. 19, no. 11, 1946, pp. 138–141; vol. 19, no. 25, 1946, p. 71; vol. 20, no. 22, 1946, pp. 85f.; vol. 21, no. 14, 1946, pp. 53, 54, 56; vol. 22, no. 3, 1947, p. 126; vol. 24, no. 21, 1948, pp. 125–131; vol. 25, no. 24, 1948, p. 126; vol. 27 no. 7, 1949, pp. 74ff.; vol. 27, no. 12, 1949, pp. 171f.; vol. 29, no. 20, 1950, pp. 77–81; vol. 30, no. 12, 1951, p. 22f.; vol. 31, no. 6, 1951, pp. 44–47.
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London, GB (before 1938); New York City, US (1938-1965).
218 East 15th Street, Union Square, New York City (residence, 1938-?); 87 3rd Street, Brooklyn, New York City (1960s?.
Walter Sanders was a German émigré photographer. In 1938 he arrived in New York, where he worked from 1939 until the end of his life for the Black Star agency and, from 1944, for Life magazine.
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Rolf Tietgens was a German émigré photographer who arrived in New York in 1938. Although, in the course of his photographic career, his artistic and surrealist images were published and shown at exhibitions, his work, today, is very little known.
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Ernest Nash was a German born photographer, who pursued his photographic as well as an archeologic interest in Roman architecture after his emigration to New York in 1939. Besides this research interest, he also worked as a portrait photographer and publisher.
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The German émigré Gerda Peterich had a photographic studio at 332 West 56th Street and in New York, where she specialised in dance and portraiture. In addition, she visited dance studios and photographed outside in the city.
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Ylla was an Austrian-born photographer who emigrated to New York in 1941. Specialising in animal photography, she produced not only studio photographs, but also shot outside on urban locations in the metropolis.
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Very few and only fragmentary details can be found on the German émigré photographer Ruth Staudinger, who emigrated in the mid-1930s to New York City. Her nomadic life was also characterisedd by several changes of name along the way.
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The German émigré photographer Carola Gregor was an animal and child photographer and published some of her work in magazines and books. Today her work and life are almost forgotten.
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Lux T. Feininger was a German-American émigré photographer and painter and the brother of the photographer Andreas Feininger, arriving in 1936 in New York. Although he started taking photographs during the 1920s in Germany, Feininger is better known for his career as a painter and his photographic work is largely unacknowledged.
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Henry Rox was a German émigré sculptor and photographer who, in 1938, arrived in New York with his wife, the journalist and art historian Lotte Rox (née Charlotte Fleck), after an initial exile in London. Besides his work as a sculptor, he began creating humorous anthropomorphised fruit and vegetable photographs.
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Chinatown U.S.A. is a photobook published by the German émigré photographer Elizabeth Coleman in 1946 focusing on American-Chinese communities in New York and San Francisco.
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5th Avenue was the first photobook by Fred Stein and was created in 1947 with the publishing house Pantheon Books.
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Shortly after the arrival in New York in 1939, photographs by the German émigré Ernest Nash were used and reproduced for postcards of the New York’s World’s Fair.
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PIX Publishing Inc. was a photo agency founded in New York in 1935 by photo agent Leon Daniel and Celia Kutschuk, together with German émigré photographers Alfred Eisenstaedt and George Karger.
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J.J. Augustin was a German publishing house in Glückstadt with a long history, going back to 1632. In 1936 the American branch opened in New York with a large artistic and cultural focus.
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Pantheon Books was a publishing house founded in 1942 by the German émigré Kurt Wolff (1887–1963) and aimed at the exiled European community in New York.
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Pavelle Laboratories was found in 1936 by Leo and Carmen Pavelle and operated on East 42nd Street. It was specialised in the development of miniature camera film and one of the first labs working with colour film.
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On arriving in New York in 1941, the German photographer Josef Breitenbach tried to restart as a portrait, street and experimental photographer, as well as a teacher of photo-history and techniques.
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Andreas Feininger, was a German émigré photographer who arrived in New York with his wife Wysse Feininger in 1939. He started a lifelong career exploring the city's streets, working as a photojournalist and writing a large number of photography manuals.
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Tim Gidal was a German-Jewish photographer, publisher and art historian emigrating in 1948 emigrated to New York. Besides his teaching career, he worked as a photojournalist and, along with his wife Sonia Gidal, published youth books.
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When she arrived in New York in 1937, the German-born photographer Ellen Auerbach (formerly Rosenberg) had already passed through exile stations in Palestine and Great Britain.
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Fritz Henle was a German Jewish photographer who emigrated in 1936 to New York, where he worked as a photojournalist for various magazines. He also published several photobooks of his travels throughout North America and Asia.
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Trude Fleischmann was an Austrian-Jewish portrait and dance photographer who emigrated in 1939 to New York, where she opened a studio in Midtown Manhattan with the photographer Frank Elmer.
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Julian Huxley was the director of London Zoo from 1935 to 1942 and worked closely with emigrant photographers, artists and architects, including Berthold Lubetkin, Erna Pinner and Wolf Suschitzky.
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The Viennese Wolf Suschitzky made a career as a photographer and cinematographer after emigrating to London in 1935.
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In 1938, the London publisher Country Life published the Animal Language sound book which featured text by Julian Huxley, audio records produced by Ludwig Koch and photographs by Ylla.
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