Livingston Gearhart (bottom row, far right) with members of the choir and staff of the Choir School at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City
Boy's choirs--New York (State)--New York--Photographs
Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)--Photographs
Third row from the bottom: 3rd from left: Preceptress of the Lower School, Evelyn Selwyn Thornton; 4th from left: Deaconess and Housemother Eliza B. Mills; 5th from left: Rev. W. D. F. Hughes, Headmaster of the Cathedral Choir School effective September 1, 1927; 6th from left: Dean of the Cathedral, the Very Rev. Howard Chandler Robbins; 7th from left: Miles Farrow, Cathedral Organist and Master of Choristers; 8th from left: Resident Nurse Mrs. Marian G. White
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
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Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart in naval outfit
Children--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart
Men--New York (State)--Buffalo--1910-1920--Photographs
Livingston Gearhart as child sitting outside with unidentified person
Livingston Gearhart standing outside with a toy horse
On verso: I'd guess Old Lyme, Connecticut
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart, standing behind a row boat
Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated outside with his father Lynn Gearhart
Fathers and sons--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a chair
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a bench while holding a toy dog
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler standing
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a bench
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart sitting on stairs outside a house
Livingston Gearhart with unidentified woman standing in front of a house
On verso: LG with (I think) a person we called "Nana".
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart standing on a staircase outside
Livingston Gearhart as toddler on driveway with his father Lynn Gearhart
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting on driveway with his father Lynn Gearhart
On verso: Lynn and son cracking nuts, Granger Place
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting in front of fountain
On verso: Delaware Park, or Gates Circle, or something like that in Bflo.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler holding a ball
On verso: East Aurora ca. 1920 (The "Roycroft")
Livingston Gearhart as toddler drinking water and standing next to a water pump
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting inside a stroller
Livingston Gearhart as toddler held by his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart
Mothers and sons--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
On verso: Granger Pl. Buffalo - Madonna and child.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler on a sled in winter with grandfather George Adelbert Gearhart with the William R. Heath house built by Frank Lloyd Wright in the background
William R. Heath House (Buffalo, N.Y.)--Photographs
On verso: LG with grandpa Geo. Adalbert Gearhart - check if the background is the Frank Lloyd Wright house, Soldier's Place
Livingston Gearhart as toddler on a sled in winter with grandfather George Adelbert Gearhart
Livingston Gearhart as a toddler sitting inside a baby carriage outside in winter
Livingston Gearhart as a toddler sitting inside a baby carriage
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart outside a house
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart outside in a park
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart on a park bench
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart, in topcoat and derby standing in the snow
Portrait of Livingston Gearhart's grandfather, Colonel George Adelbert Gearhart
Livingston Gearhart and his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart seated at the piano
Portrait of Livingston Gearhart's mother Lillian as a young girl
Livingston Gearhart standing in front of fence with trees in background
Livingston Gearhart with goatee in profile
Sign with slogan from Nazi newspaper, Die Stürmer
Note on verso: "This sign bears the legend Die Juden sind unser Ungluck - The Jews are our misfortune - I shall always be sorry I went. 1937 Aug."
Postcard with view of Bookstalls along the Seine
Postcard with view of the Wagenbachbrunnen in Lucerne
Unaddressed postcard presumably to Lillian Gearhart
Postcard with view of the interior of the Gare Saint-Lazare, Salle des Pas-Perdux
Unaddressed postcard with mention of singer Alice Mary Anderson advertisements.
Livingston Gearhart playing a flute with Mediterranean Sea in background
Note on verso: Livingston, flute, against blurred background of the Riviera. Near Le Lavandou 1938"
Postcard with view of Le Lavandou and its shoreline
Livingston Gearhart sitting on wall of terrace overlooking Mediterranean Sea
Note on verso: "On the terrace of our pension. A few feet on the other side lies the Mediterranean of the Cote d'Azur. Note palm tree. Too bad you can't see my sandals, as they are very arty. Xmas time 1937 or 8.
View of the Mediterranean Sea(?) from a distance
Note on verso: "This is the sight to be seen from window in other picture. The two islands in the distance are where we went fishing."
View from Bormes towards Mediterranean Sea
Note on verso: "This was over-exposed. Doubt if you can see that, taken from Bormes, it shows the shore, way down there (mile and a half). Xmas of 1937 or 8."
Person standing at base of the tower of the chateau in Bormes
Note on verso: "Patty against a 14th century tower (Chateau de Bormes) now privately owned by a Parisien who lives in it all summer. He showed us around, gave a most erudite lecture, ex tempore, on architecture, etymological explanation of Borme, etc."
Note on verso: "Remains of the Bormes chateau - didn't come out too well. Mediterranean shore 1939"
Remains of the tower of a chateau in Bormes
Note on verso: "All that remains of 11th century chateau here. We visited dungeons, etc. 8 kilometers of tunnel lead to another town, 11 tons of gold are still hidden in it. Somewhere. Bormes, So. France '39"
Note on verso: "Haystacks, French style"
Note on verso: "Chapel high up on the Burgenstock (Suisse)"
Note on verso: "I'll be coming round the mountain" - are these two of the Switzerland repeats? Prob. Lake Lucerne"
Livingston Gearhart standing by railing with Lake Lucerne in the background
Livingston Gearhart and Charles Stoppani reclining in chairs in garden
Note on verso: "Charles Stoppani and I in garden path beside the house - Your little Levy has quite Hebraic physiognomy in this one. Wohlen, Suisse, 1938"
Livingston Gearhart looking at advertisement on kiosk in Salzburg
Note on verso: "Who do you suppose this guy Toscanini is, with his name plastered all over Salzburg"
Livingston Gearhart standing at base of a tower
Note on verso: "Believe me, I was not blasé about all this"
View of Festung Hohensalzburg from below
Note on verso: "The thin spire in the leftern portion of the castle is the little church I took from the window. Salzburg"
View of Festung Hohensalzburg from a distance
Note on verso: "From another angle. The Burg on Schloss Salzburg"
Note on verso: "Look hard and you might find an Alp in this one (from the Schloss, Salzburg)
Note on verso: "View of something or other Austrian"
St. George's Chapel steeple in the Festung Hohensalzburg in Salzburg
Note on verso: "View from the prince's apartments in the Burg, Salzburg"
Livingston Gearhart standing by a fountain in Salzburg
Note on verso: "As I wrote you a postcard I was right here. Probably Salzburg, 1937"
Livingston Gearhart looking out window possibly in Chatillon-Coligny
Note on verso: "Looking out over the town from my room. Tower on horizon all that remains of a 12th century chateau."
Livingston Gearhart sitting as framed by doorway of the maison dite de l'enfer, Chatillon-Coligny
Note on verso: "Front door - peaked house in background is Paradis. During the wars of religion L'Enfer was a Protestant stronghold
Paradise the Catholic hangout. Chatillon-Coligny, 1939"
Exterior of the maison dite de l'enfer, Chatillon-Coligny
Note on verso: "L'Enfer - view from the rue de Paradis. Summer of 1939, Chatillon-Coligny"
Livingston Gearhart with unidentified woman standing at a well at the maison dite de l'enfer, Chatillon-Coligny
Note on verso: "At the well with Valentine. Summer of 1939 at 'L'Enfer', Chatillon-Coligny
View of road beneath trees in Gargenville (location of Nadia Boulanger's summer home)
Note on verso: "Allee d'Hannecourt - exposed too long, but I send it anyway. The house Boulanger lent to me in the country."
View from Igor Stravinsky's Paris apartment window
Note on verso: "View from Stravinsky's apartment"
Nadia Boulanger and her Fontainebleau class of 1938 (clipping)
Nadia Boulanger and M. Hufstadter at Fontainebleau
Note on verso: "Mme Boulanger et M. Hufstadter (1937 or 8)"
Walter Damrosch and Nadia Boulanger at Fontainebleau
Note on verso: "Damrosch at Fontainebleau"
Note on verso: "Dans les jardins du palais (Fontainebleau)"
Note on verso: "It was all a mistake setting so much stone in. Houses on this street date back to 1400. My most beautiful views are yet to come. Have bought you long white gloves.
Livingston Gearhart sitting on bench with unidentified male
Note on verso: "Rue Grand (Main Street) Fontainebleau"
Hallway inside the American Conservatory at Fontainebleau
Note on verso: "Corridor in the Conservatoire"
Note on verso: "Another hall in the conservatoire - my studio is a door on the left"
Livingston Gearhart searching through second hand music at bookstalls along the Seine
Note on verso: "Can I get you anything at the bookstalls? Tell me the kinds of things you want."
Note on verso: "Second hand music on the Seine. The urge to browse is irresistable"
Note on verso: "Notre Dame from the derrierre"
Note on verso: "Chateau Daumesnil (of the Valery's) - not a good picture"
Livingston Gearhart standing on the Le Ponts des Arts bridge in Paris with the Louvre in the background
Note on verso: "Le pont des Arts. Louvre in the background
Livingston Gearhart in front of building at Fontainebleau
Note on verso: "Windows upper right are mine. Fontainebleau, Summer 1937"
Note on verso: "Carp pond near the palace (Fontainebleau)
Note on verso: "Fountain in the courtyard at Fontainebleau"
Livingston Gearhart standing beneath Paul-Eugène Benet statue of Jean Vauquelin at the Château-Musée de Dieppe
Note on verso: "Chateau at Dieppe. I am beneath the statue. Chez Mme. Forget"
Livingston Gearhart looking over a balcony in Paris
Note on verso: "Paris with a slight affectation"
Livingston Gearhart standing before the main doors at Chartres Cathedral
Note on verso: "Probably Notre Dame [crossed out] Chartres."
Livingston Gearhart standing near the Arc de triomphe
Note on verso: "Arc de Triomphe on way to Valery's to hear Schnabel records. Note tandem bicycle."
Two unidentified males in white jackets standing at end of reflecting pool
Note on verso: "Getting interested in 'trick' shots - you know, artistic photography"
Livingston Gearhart standing in front of a Café Bar Restaurant, presumably in Paris
Livingston Gearhart sitting on top of wall in Paris
Note on verso: "Call this one Innocent abroad"
Nadia Boulanger behind piano onstage at rehearsal with London Philharmonic Orchestra, 1937
Note on verso: "Rehearsal London Philharmonic taken from the organ loft where I was turning pages. Boulanger is in the center behind the piano"