Jacobi, Lotte, 1896-1990

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Photographer Lotte Jacobi was born in Thorn, West Prussia in 1896. From a family of photographers, she had a studio in Berlin before fleeing Nazi Germany in 1935. In the United States she worked in New York City, and Deering, New Hampshire. Jacobi's portrait subjects have included many well-known men and women in Europe and the U.S.

From the description of Photographs, 1930s-1960s. (University of Massachusetts at Boston). WorldCat record id: 52870885

Photographer. Born Johanna Alexandra Jacobi in Thorn, West Prussia in 1896 in what is now Poland. Practised photography in Berlin until Hitler's rise to power in 1933, when she emigrated to the United States. Lived in New York City until 1955, then Deering, New Hampshire. She died in Concord, New Hampshire in 1990 at the age of 93.

From the description of Lotte Jacobi papers, 1898-1986. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 36633123

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creatorOf Abraham Walkowitz papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Davies, Diana, 1938-. Papers 1960-1996 (ongoing). Smith College, Neilson Library
referencedIn Casey, Peter J. Jacobi book / prepared by Peter J. Casey. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
referencedIn Typophiles, Inc. (New York, N.Y.). Typophiles, Inc. records, 1908-2004. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Jacobi, Lotte, 1896-1990. Lotte Jacobi papers, 1898-1986. UNH Durham, Dimond Library
referencedIn Typophiles, Inc. records, 1908-2004 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Abraham Walkowitz papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Typophiles, Inc. (New York, N.Y.). Typophiles, Inc. records, 1914-1996. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972. Photographs, 1887-1972. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn May Sarton Papers, 1846-1995, 1920-1995 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. The papers of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, 1890-1984 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn Diana Davies Papers MS 309., 1960s-1996 (ongoing) Sophia Smith Collection
creatorOf JACOBI, LOTTE. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Lotte Jacobi Place printed materials Archives of American Art
referencedIn Register to the Papers of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, 1890-1984, inclusive Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Richardson, Carlos. Photograph of a photogenic abstract by Lotte Jacobi [picture]. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Earl Browder Papers, 1879-1990 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Oscar Fabres Collection, 1940-1970 (Bulk 1950-1963) New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Renger-Patzsch, Albert. Albert Renger-Patzsch papers, 1890-1980 (bulk 1924-1966). Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Jacobi, Lotte, 1896-1990. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Jacobi, Lotte, 1896-1990. Photographs, 1930s-1960s. University of Massachusetts at Boston, Healey Library
referencedIn Fogg Art Museum 20th-century history of photography collection, 1900-1984 (inclusive). Harvard University Art Museum
referencedIn Jacobi, Lotte, 1897-1990 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Jacobi, Lotte. Jacobi, Lotte : [photography bio file]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. The papers of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, 1890-1984 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn Abraham Walkowitz papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Albert Renger-Patzsch papers, 1890-1980, 1924-1966 Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Albert Renger-Patzsch papers, 1890-1980, 1924-1966 Getty Research Institute
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associatedWith Brand, Millen, 1906-1980. person
associatedWith Browder, Earl, 1891-1973 person
associatedWith Carter, Jimmy, 1924- person
associatedWith Casey, Peter J. person
associatedWith Cotton, Norris, 1900-1989. person
associatedWith Davies, Diana, 1938- person
associatedWith Democratic National Convention (1976 : New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Democratic Party (N.H.) corporateBody
associatedWith Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977. person
associatedWith Durkin, John A. person
associatedWith Eskildsen, Ute. person
associatedWith Fuhrmann, Ernst, 1886-1956. person
associatedWith Jacobi, Ruth. person
associatedWith Katz, Leo, 1887-1982. person
associatedWith Lenya, Lotte person
associatedWith Lenya, Lotte. person
associatedWith Lotte Jacobi Place (Gallery: Hillsboro, N.H.) corporateBody
associatedWith Löwenstein, Hubertus, Prinz zu, 1906-1984. person
associatedWith McIntyre, Thomas. person
associatedWith Molzahn, Johannes, 1892-1965. person
associatedWith Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972. person
associatedWith Nearing, Helen. person
associatedWith Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983. person
associatedWith Renger-Patzsch, Albert. person
associatedWith Richardson, Carlos. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. person
associatedWith Sarton, May, 1912-1995. person
associatedWith Scharl, Josef, 1896-1954. person
associatedWith Typophiles, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Typophiles, Inc. (New York, N.Y.). corporateBody
associatedWith Walkowitz, Abraham, 1880-1965. person
associatedWith Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. person
associatedWith White, Minor. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
New York (State)--New York
Germany--Berlin
New Hampshire--Deering
Germany
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Expatriate artists
Jewish women
Photographers
Photographic art galleries
Women photographers
Occupation
Photographers
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Birth 1896-08-17

Death 1990-05-06

Americans

English,

German

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