Arthur Rothstein photographs, 1848-2000, bulk 1932-1985

Series III: Other Countries

This series comprises photographs from Rothstein's travels to Europe, Africa, Asia, and Central America, under various personal and professional capacities, including work as a United States Army Signal Corps photographer, and as a photographer for LOOK and Parade magazines. Subjects include the aftermath of World War II in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Austria, views of architecture, religious ceremonials, and daily life in India, Communist Russia and Ukraine (including May Day parades in Red Square), wildlife on a safari in Kenya, coal mining in Wales, and domestic and daily life in Italy. Photographs are organized alphabetically by the country in which they were taken, and then alphabetically by title. Includes oversize material.


Box 19 Folder 01 [Three figures standing in front of "Bildberichte aus Amerika" window display, Vienna, Austria], undated

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 02 [Assorted views of American soldiers dancing with Austrian women, Vienna, Austria] [6], 1947

Photographic print : 7 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 19 Folder 03 [Street corner, USA information center, Vienna, Austria], undated

Gelatin silver print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 04 [Street view, building in bombed ruins, Austria or Germany], ca. 1945-1948

Gelatin silver print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 05 [Mother and child on bombed street, Austria or Germany] [2], ca. 1945-1948

Photographic print : 3 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 06 [Two men examining ruins in bombed street, Austria or Germany], ca. 1945-1948

Gelatin silver print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 07 [Two elderly women leaving church, Austria or Germany], 1960

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 08 [USSR and Italian soldier lighting a cigarette, Austria or Germany], 1948

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 09 [Woman sorting potatoes, Austria or Germany], ca. 1945-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 10 Princess Margaret Rose, Caribbean, 1955 Feb

Published: "The Royal Family," by Geoffrey Bocca, Look, v. 19, no. 8 (April 19, 1955), p. 29 and cover

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 11 [Political rally, silhouetted man before blurred audience, Paris, France], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2


Box 19 Folder 12 Funeral of General Leclerc, Paris, France, 1947

Photographic print : 8 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 13 Reichstag ruins, Berlin, Germany, 1947

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 14 [Assorted exterior views of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India] [6], 1945

Photographic print : 10 items : b&w ; 8 x 10 or smaller


Box 19 Folder 15 Bathing pool, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 1944 or 1945

Photographic print : 4 items : b&w ; 8 x 10 or smaller


Box 19 Folder 16 Ferry at Brahmaputra River, Assam, India, 1944

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 1/8 x 10


Box 35 Folder 01 Ferry at Brahmaputra River, Assam, India [oversize], 1944

Photographic print : 3 items : b&w ; 16 x 20


Box 19 Folder 17 [Full-length portrait of girl carrying water jar, balancing another on head, Rampur, India], circa 1944

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 18 Indian army officer, India, 1944

Photographic print : 32 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 35 Folder 02 Indian army officer, India [oversize], 1944

Photographic print : 3 items : b&w ; 16 x 20


Box 19 Folder 19 [Half-length profile view of turbaned man blowing horn, India], ca. 1944

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 20 [Kumbh Mela at Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 1944 or 1945

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2


Box 19 Folder 21 [Man in printed shirt and turban holding fragment of newspaper, India], ca. 1944

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 11 x 14


Box 19 Folder 22 [Man in striped shirt and turban leaning against a brick wall, India], ca. 1944

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 11 x 14


Box 19 Folder 23 Holy man, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, ca. 1944

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 24 [Man with team of oxen pulling cart with branches, India], ca. 1944

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 9


Box 19 Folder 25 Lepers, India, 1944 or 1945

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 8 3/4


Box 19 Folder 26 [View of street in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India], 1944 or 1945

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/4


Box 19 Folder 27 [Waiter serving pig head, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India], 1944 or 1945

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 6 1/4 x 8


Box 19 Folder 28 Praying at the temple wall, Jerusalem, Israel, 1971

Photographic print : 3 items : b&w ; 11 x 14


Box 19 Folder 29 Buffet in restaurant, Italy, ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 19 Folder 30 Farmer selling a pig at market, Tocco, Italy, 1947

Photographic print : 34 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 19 Folder 31 [Half-length portrait of three Italian men standing in front of wall with graffiti, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 7 3/4 x 9 1/2


Box 20 Folder 01 Farm family, Abruzzi mountains, Italy, ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 3/4 x 9 1/2


Box 20 Folder 02 [Family of four, seated between stove and table, Italy], ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 03 [Man weaving baskets, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 04 [Man with hand extended, Communist party painting in background, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 7 3/4 x 9 1/2


Box 20 Folder 05 [Man with hands in his pockets, standing in front of wall with Communist party signs, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 06 [Mother, grandmother, and children, metal bed frame in foreground, Italy], ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 07 [Mother with three children, boy at center holding chicken, Italy], ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 08 [Profile view of man holding newspaper, crowd in background, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 09 [Two views of an Italian family in a window, Italy] [2], 1948

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 10 [Three-quarters profile view of woman standing in line, holding paper, Italy], 1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 11 [Woman lying on ledge in house, children at right, Italy], ca. 1947-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 12 [Baby elephant and mother, Aberdare National Forest, Kenya], 1964

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 11 x 14


Box 20 Folder 13 [Close-up view of male lion, Aberdare National Forest, Kenya], 1964

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 6 x 7


Box 20 Folder 14 [Female lion in tree, Aberdare National Forest, Kenya], 1964

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 15 [Ostrich with chicks, Aberdare National Forest, Kenya], 1964

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 16 [Three Sanburu men, center figure jumping, Kenya], 1965

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 17 [Assorted views of a herd of elephants, Aberdare National Forest, Kenya][3], 1964

Photographic print : 16 items ; b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 20 Folder 18 Rain god, Mexico, 1967

Photographic print : 11 items : b&w and color ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 20 Folder 19 San Blas Indian woman, Mexico?, 1963

Photographic print : 3 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 20 Folder 20 [Assorted fisheye views of Red Square, Moscow, Russia] [5], 1964

Photographic print : 5 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 20 Folder 21 [Beach at Sochi, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 22 [Close up view of the architectural exterior of the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia], 1964

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 23 [Crowd feeding pigeons, Russia], 1960

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 24 [Crowd watching pigeons, Russia], 1960

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 25 [Couple and stove, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 26 [Distant view of crowd viewing Stalin and Lenin's crypts at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia], 1964

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 27 [Four nursery school children standing below painting, Russia], 1960

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 5 3/4 x 9 1/4


Box 20 Folder 28 [Assorted views of department store interiors, Moscow, Russia] [4], 1964

Photographic print : 5 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 29 [Interior of subway car, Moscow, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 20 Folder 30 May Day, Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 1964

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w and color ; 11 x 14


Box 21 Folder 01 [Nikita Kruschev waving form balcony, Moscow, Russia], 1960?

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 02 [Nursery school children in line, Russia], 1960

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 03 [Photographer gesturing in front of standing camera, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 04 [Photographer gesturing in front of standing camera, cars in background, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 05 [Photographer taking a group portrait, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 06 [Portrait of male athlete stretching, Russia] [2], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 21 Folder 07 Russian soldiers in front of Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 1960

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 08 [Two women ladling soup, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 09 [Assorted views of Red Army parade, Moscow, Russia][2], 1964

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 21 Folder 10 [Three Uzbek soldiers, one holding flag, Moscow, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 11 [Woman lighting candle in monastery, Russia], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 12 [Kiev nursery, Kiev, Ukraine], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 13 [Profile view of girl holding sun-lit leaf, Kiev, Ukraine], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 14 [Three women sitting on bench, Kiev, Ukraine], ca. 1960s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 15 Beer drinker, Grafton's Pub, London, United Kingdom, 1947

Photographic print : 14 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 21 Folder 16 [Close-up view of boy and girl framed by bombed-out building, London, United Kingdom], ca. 1940s

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 17 Continental Butcher, London, United Kingdom, undated

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 18 [Interior view of meat market, United Kingdom], undated

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 19 [Profile view, man standing on wooden platform in front of crowd, United Kingdom], undated

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 20 [Line of people, baskets and debris in foreground, United Kingdom], undated

Photographic print : 1 item ; b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 21 [Assorted views of an unemployment office, United Kingdom] [5], undated

Photographic print : 5 items ; b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 22 [Street corner, bicycle in foreground and "Humphrey's" storefront, United Kingdom], undated

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 23 [Assorted views, interior of a pub, London, United Kingdom] [2], 1947

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 24 [Assorted views, young British mother with ration books, United Kingdom] [2], 1940s

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 25 [View of stadium from parking lot, United Kingdom], undated

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 26 [Assorted views of Welsh mine and miners, Wales, United Kingdom][10], ca. 1947

Photographic print : 12 items : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 27 Welsh miners, Wales, United Kingdom, 1947

Photographic print : 68 items : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller


Box 21 Folder 28 Young coal miner, Wales, United Kingdom, 1947

Photographic print : 14 items : b&w ; 11 x 14


Box 21 Folder 29 [Abandoned Russian tank, location unknown], ca. 1945-1948

Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 8 x 10


Box 21 Folder 30 European men stacking cartons of evaporated milk from the United States, location unknown, ca. 1945-1948

Photographic print : 2 items : b&w ; 8 x 10