Livingston Gearhart standing at a rehearsal of the University at Buffalo String Workshop
A person wearing a short-sleeved patterned shirt stands with hands in pockets in front of a dark stage curtain. Concrete walls and an "EXIT" sign are visible to the left. A faint watermark reading "University of Toronto Music Library" appears near the lower center.
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Livingston Gearhart in profile with goatee
A black-and-white photograph shows a man in left-facing profile from the shoulders up. He has short, neatly combed dark hair, a trimmed goatee, and is wearing a light-colored collared shirt. The background consists of dense trees and tall vegetation, suggesting an outdoor setting, with a small chair or object partially visible in the lower left corner. The image appears slightly soft in focus, and a faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark is visible across the lower center of the photograph.
Livingston Gearhart laying without shirt outdoors
Sepia-toned portrait shows a person reclining on grass, propped on forearms and shirtless. A brick wall is visible at left and a light-colored wall behind. Hands are clasped in front and the person looks toward the right. A faint watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears near the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart sitting at a keyboard made by Arnold Dolmetsch
A person in a suit and tie sits on a folding chair playing a small grand keyboard instrument with the lid propped open. Other pianos, a music stand, framed artwork and a curtained window are visible in the room. A watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears across the lower center and a photographer credit is printed in the lower right.
Livingston Gearhart playing a keyboard made by Arnold Dolmetsch
A person seated on a folding chair plays a harpsichord with a grand piano visible behind them. The room contains framed prints on the walls, window blinds, and a music stand to the right. A watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart playing a celesta made by F. Sand & Co.
A person in a suit leans over an upright piano, pressing keys while sheet music rests on the stand. A microphone is positioned near the music rack and the piano's internal action and pedals are exposed. Framed artwork is visible on the walls and a folding chair sits adjacent to the instrument.
Livingston Gearhart gesturing towards a music score with five student brass players
Black-and-white photograph shows six people dressed in shirts and slacks gathered around a music stand. They hold brass instruments including trombones, a French horn, and tubas while one person points at the sheet music. Chairs and a patterned rug are visible in the room.
Livingston Gearhart seated at piano with some of his arrangements displayed
A person rests both hands on the piano keys while a large music score is spread across the lid with a pencil on top. Several music books and a small ashtray are arranged on the piano surface nearby. A window with peeling paint and the piano's glossy finish are visible in the background.
Livingston Gearhart standing outside with Fred Waring
Two people stand on a gravel driveway next to a car with a rear-mounted spare tire and a visible license plate. One person has arms crossed and wears a short-sleeve shirt and dark trousers; the other has hands on hips and wears a light button-up shirt and belted trousers. A wooden barn and trees are visible in the background.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley performing at two pianos in accompaniment to a female singer, probably on the set of the Fred Waring television show
A person in a multi-layered ruffled ball gown stands next to a grand piano covered with a heavy cloth and topped with ornate candelabras. Two other people are seated at the piano, partially obscured by the drapery. The scene is set on a stage with a dark backdrop and a bare floor.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley seated at pianos probably on the set of the Fred Waring television show
Two people sit at a grand piano on a stage. One person in a long formal dress is seated at the keyboard with hands on the keys while another person sits on a chair behind the instrument facing away. A second piano and stage equipment, including cables and a microphone, are visible, and a University at Buffalo Music Library watermark appears on the photograph.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley performing at pianos on the set of the Fred Waring television show
Two people sit at a grand piano under studio lighting, with strong shadows cast on the backdrop. An ornate spiraled column stands to the left of the stage and a CBS sign is visible near the instrument. Both are dressed in formal attire.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley seated at pianos on the set of the Fred Waring television show
One person wears a formal full-length gown and sits at the piano bench while another person in a suit is seated at the piano. The grand piano has its lid raised and a tall decorative column is visible behind the performers. Stage lighting casts shadows on the floor and a watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library' appears across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley at an upright piano with a man who is possibly Ed McGinley, author of the volume on the piano
A person sits at the upright piano with hands on the keys while two other people stand nearby. A music book labeled 'Chords and Melodies' is propped on the piano's music rack. The room has floral curtains and decorative wall molding.
Pencil drawing of Livingston Gearhart dressed as "Sir Lord Livingston"
Graphite drawing on paper showing a profile study of a figure wearing a brimmed hat and a ruffled collar, rendered with detailed shading; the upper margin is inscribed "Sir Lord Livingston" and a University at Buffalo Music Library watermark is visible. A small signature and numerals appear in the lower right, and the sheet shows age-related discoloration and minor corner creases.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley playing badminton
Two people stand on a grassy lawn separated by a badminton net, each holding a racket while one prepares to hit a high shot. Trees and a house are visible in the background and strong sunlight casts shadows on the ground. Clothing and sepia toning suggest a mid-20th century period.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley on a bicycle
One person sits astride the bicycle frame near the front with legs extended, wearing a short-sleeved shirt, shorts, and sandals. The other person sits on the saddle holding the handlebars, wearing a collared shirt, trousers, and closed shoes. A house, foliage, and an outbuilding are visible in the background and the bicycle has metal fenders and a chain guard.
Livingston Gearhart working on an arrangement while at the piano
A person sits at an upright piano with hands on the keys. Several sheets of music are spread on the piano and a nearby table, and a portrait is placed on the music stand. A table lamp and decorative items are visible on and behind the piano, with a window and plant in the background.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley in concert dress
Sepia-toned studio portrait showing two people posed closely, one wearing an off-the-shoulder lace gown with a floral hair accessory and the other in a tuxedo with a bow tie. Dramatic studio lighting highlights faces and upper bodies against a plain background. A faint watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the lower center. A photographer's signature and reference number appear in the lower right.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley performing at one piano
Two people sit side by side at a grand piano with the lid raised, looking down at the keyboard and exposed strings. The photograph is black-and-white and emphasizes the piano action in the foreground. A watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley studying a score on a piano
Two people are seated side by side at a piano, examining open sheet music on the instrument's surface. One person wears a tailored suit and tie, and the other wears a short-sleeved striped blouse. The photograph has a sepia tone and a plain studio backdrop. A watermark from the University at Buffalo Music Library appears across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley with the truck used to carry their pianos on tours, with driver Raymond Lee
A green and cream delivery van bearing the words "Morley and Gearhart" and "Steinway Pianos" is parked beside a red sedan. Three people are present: one seated in the van cab and two standing beside the sedan, one holding a briefcase. The scene is on a driveway with a house and leafless trees in the background.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley standing outside a building
Black-and-white photograph showing two people standing closely in front of a wood-paneled station wagon. One person wears a suit and patterned tie and holds a cigarette; the other wears a dress with an apron and holds a small handbag. Both faces are visible and their arms are around each other, and a watermark reads 'University at Buffalo Music Library'.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley standing outside with Ernie and Marjorie Farmer of Shawenee Music, and four other people
Black-and-white group of eight people posed on a grassy lawn with houses and trees in the background. Three individuals are seated or kneeling in the front row and five stand behind them. Several wear suits and ties while others wear dresses or blouses and skirts. A flagpole or post is visible at left.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley standing outside
Two people stand side by side on grass with evergreen trees and a house in the background. One person wears a light-colored suit and patterned tie and holds a rolled paper; the other wears a short-sleeved blouse and a knee-length skirt with a floral pattern at the hem. Both face the camera while standing close together. A faint watermark near the bottom reads 'University at Buffalo Music Library'.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley standing outside with a house in the background
A black-and-white photograph shows a young man and woman standing together on a grassy lawn with the woman's arm linked through the man's. The man wears a light-colored suit jacket, dress shirt, tie, and slacks, while the woman wears a patterned knee-length dress with a light cardigan and ankle-strap shoes. Both are smiling and facing slightly to the left of the camera. A white house with shuttered windows, trees, and a driveway form the background. A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears near the bottom of the image.
Two people stand side by side on a grassy lawn with trees and a wooden building in the background. One person wears a light-colored suit and tie, and the other wears a short-sleeved top with high-waisted shorts, ankle socks, and sandals. A flagpole and bunting are visible behind them and a folding bench sits to the right.
Livingston Gearhart sitting with tree in background
A sepia-toned photograph depicts a young man seated outdoors with his arms resting on his knees. He has neatly combed hair and wears a jacket over a dark sweater and collared shirt. His head is turned slightly to the right as he gazes into the distance with a neutral expression. Trees and leafy branches create a softly blurred natural background. A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark is visible across the lower portion of the image.
Livingston Gearhart standing on a ladder on a porch checking a light fixture
A person stands on a stepladder beneath a beadboard porch ceiling next to a large hanging lantern. The scene is high-contrast black-and-white with visible film grain. Two porch columns frame the foreground and trees and lawn are visible in the background.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley outside with a pool in the background
Two people sit at a table next to a swimming pool; one person is seated and writing on an open music score while the other leans behind with an arm resting on the seated person's shoulder. The seated person holds a pencil, wears suspenders and a wristwatch, and has rolled sleeves. An ashtray and a small rectangular object sit on the table, and a watermark reading "University of Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the sheet music.
A person seated at a wooden table holds a pencil with papers spread out while another person stands with one arm on the seated person's shoulder and the other arm extended, pointing across the pool. The seated person wears a light-colored shirt with rolled sleeves and suspenders; the standing person wears a blouse, skirt, and apron. The table holds an ashtray and small objects, and the setting is a tiled pool deck with wicker chairs and garden foliage in the background.
Four hands of Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley
Several hands are arranged against a dark backdrop with high-contrast lighting that highlights fingers and veins. Hands are shown at different angles, some with fingers spread and others slightly curled. A watermark near the bottom reads "University at Buffalo Music Library". Monochrome composition.
Bust-length sepia portrait showing a person in left-facing profile, wearing a dark suit, white collared shirt, and tie. Lighting is high-contrast with strong side illumination creating soft shadows across the face. The background is dark and plain, and a faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley sitting outside on a bench with an unidentified female
Black-and-white scene with three adults seated on a wooden bench in front of dense foliage. The person on the left wears a short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers, the center person wears a jacket and skirt, and the person on the right wears a buttoned coat, skirt, and headscarf. The left and center individuals hold hands while the right individual's hands rest in their lap. A faint University at Buffalo Music Library watermark is visible near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) standing in front of a building
A black-and-white photograph mounted on a white album page shows a woman and a man standing side by side in front of a stone building with wood siding. The woman wears a light-colored dress with a floral-patterned skirt and holds a pair of gloves, while the man wears a short-sleeved button-up shirt tucked into dark trousers. Both face the camera and smile. Beneath the photograph is a handwritten blue-ink caption that reads, "A thrilling conclusion to our week." A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears across the lower center of the photograph.
Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) practicing at the piano in the salon at L'Enfer
A person sits at a keyboard instrument with open sheet music on the stand. A cushioned bench and a small statue are on the windowsill. Light through a patterned window casts shadows on a stone or tiled floor where the text University at Buffalo Music Library appears as a watermark.
Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) standing by a gate to a building
A person stands on the sidewalk beside a carved stone pillar numbered 22 and a wrought-iron gate. The person wears a collared shirt, sweater, and a knee-length plaid skirt with socks and shoes. A brick and stone building with decorative windows forms the background, and the scene is rendered in black-and-white.
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) sitting outside on stairs of a building in Le Lavandou
Two people sit on a flight of stone steps by a building entrance, one with legs crossed and the other with knees drawn up. A metal handrail lines the stairs and an open shuttered window is visible on the wall. Shrubbery and climbing plants grow along the left side of the steps. The scene has a vintage sepia tone and a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library".
Livingston Gearhart and Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) seated at pianos
Sepia-toned archival photograph showing two people seated at an upright piano with sheet music on the music rack. A bookshelf with books and a framed photograph sits behind the piano and heavy curtains cover a window. Soft side lighting creates glare on the left and a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the center.
Two people sit at separate pianos in a room with curtains, bookshelves, and a chair. Sheet music is on one piano and stacked papers are on a nearby table. A framed photograph sits on the piano and a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the lower center.
Virginia Morley (Clotfelter) standing in front of Mozarts Geburtshaus
Sepia-toned print showing a person against a rough plaster wall beneath Gothic lettering that reads "Mozarts Geburtshaus Eingang Getreidegasse". The person wears a short-sleeved blouse and a mid-length checked skirt and stands with hands at the sides. A bicycle leans against the wall on the left and the photograph displays faded, high-contrast tones typical of vintage prints.
Livingston Gearhart, Virginia Morley (Clotfelter), with an unidentified male and female pretending to guzzle from bottles
Four people stand in a row on a low stone wall beside a body of water, each holding a bottle and tilting it toward their mouth. Two bottles are placed upright on the ground in front of them. Clothing includes jackets, a skirt, and trousers, and a palm frond is visible at the right edge of the frame.
View of Lucerne with Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps in the background
Black-and-white panorama depicting the dense historic center of Lucerne with rooftops and church towers in the foreground. Lake Lucerne sits between the city and a range of snow-capped Alpine peaks in the background. The print includes the caption "Luzern mit den Alpen" in the lower right and shows signs of age and surface damage.
Livingston Gearhart (bottom left) with Nadia Boulanger and members of her class of 1938 at the Conservatoire américain de Fontainebleau
Sepia-toned group portrait showing about twenty individuals arranged around an upright piano. Some are seated on chairs and a few are seated cross-legged on the floor, with others standing behind the instrument. Clothing and hairstyles suggest a 1930s period. A faint watermark reads University at Buffalo Music Library near the lower center.
Gathering of people on the lawn outside a house
A two-story colonial-style house sits on a broad lawn with mature trees. A group of people stands near a large tree at the side of the house. A metal-frame swing structure is on the lawn in front and a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the foreground.
Livingston Gearhart with his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart and his sister Martha seated at the piano
Three people in formal attire pose in front of a piano; one person sits at the piano in a light dress, another wears a tuxedo, and a third stands in a dark gown. Sheet music is visible on the piano and curtains form the background. Photographer credit at lower right reads "Charles James Fox, Orange, N.J." and a watermark from the University at Buffalo Music Library appears across the lower portion.
Livingston Gearhart with his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart seated at the piano
A standing person in a tuxedo adjusts sheet music while a seated person wearing a sequined short-sleeve top plays the piano. The photograph has a sepia tone and shows a stamp reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" across the lower image and a printed credit "Charles James Fox, Orange, N.J." at the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart as young boy with a woman identified as Marion
An adult stands beside a child near a wooden porch wrapped in climbing ivy. The child wears a buttoned shirt and shorts with bare feet; the adult wears a knee-length dress and closed-toe shoes. Both face the camera and stand on grass in front of a house with visible railing and steps.
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
A large group of students and several adults are arranged in rows on steps and the pavement in front of a stone building with an arched doorway. Many individuals wear dark academic gowns and suits while a few adults wear clerical robes or nurse uniforms. Ivy and stone masonry frame the entrance and windows behind the group.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart in naval outfit
Children--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
A young child seated on a studio prop wearing a sailor-style outfit, holding or touching a small stuffed or toy dog. The image has warm sepia toning, soft vignetting, and a dark backdrop. A photographer's signature is visible in the lower right and a library watermark appears across the lower center.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart
Men--New York (State)--Buffalo--1910-1920--Photographs
The individual wears round eyeglasses, a dark three-piece suit, white dress shirt, patterned tie, and a white pocket square. The portrait shows a neutral studio backdrop and a photographer's signature at the lower right. A "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears across the lower portion of the photograph.
Livingston Gearhart as child sitting outside with unidentified person
Two children sit on the grass; one holds a cloth doll while the other sits close and appears to handle the doll. Both wear dark outfits with noticeable white collars. Leafless trees stand behind them and a two-story house with a porch is visible at right, and a watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library' appears near the bottom center.
Livingston Gearhart standing outside with a toy horse
A child stands on grass wearing a cap, cardigan, and trousers, holding a small object in one hand. A wheeled toy horse sits on the ground next to the child. Trees and a low wall are visible in the background. The print shows aging marks and dark spots.
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart, standing behind a row boat
An individual wearing a dark sleeveless top and shorts stands in a small wooden rowboat with a visible gunwale. The boat is on calm water with a low horizon in the background. The circular photograph shows creases and a visible watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library".
Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated outside with his father Lynn Gearhart
Fathers and sons--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
An adult wearing a suit and tie sits next to a child in a sweater on an outdoor bench. A vintage automobile with a visible spare wheel is parked behind them, with a tree and a multi-window building in the background. The print shows sepia toning, a vertical crease down the center, and a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" across the lower portion.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a chair
A young child with a short bob haircut and bangs sits on a wooden child's chair with one arm resting on the back. The child wears a collared shirt, knee-length shorts with leggings, and lace-up boots. A small table beside the chair holds two decorative blocks, and the image shows a University at Buffalo Music Library watermark.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a bench while holding a toy dog
The subject has a short bowl haircut and wears a light-colored romper, knee socks, and lace-up boots. The subject sits on a slatted wooden folding bench while holding a small stuffed animal with both hands. The scene is rendered in a sepia tone and shows a faint library watermark and a photographer's signature along the lower edge.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler standing
Young child stands against a plain background wearing a light-colored, collared romper with a belted waist, long stockings, and dark lace-up boots. The child has a short bowl-style haircut. A faint watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible near the bottom.
The child stands against a plain backdrop wearing a light-colored short romper with a belted waist, long socks, and dark leather lace-up boots. The haircut is short with straight bangs. Sepia toning and a stain are visible in the upper left corner, and a "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears across the lower portion.
Studio portrait of Livingston Gearhart as toddler seated on a bench
The child wears a short-sleeved collared outfit with knee-length socks and leather lace-up shoes while seated with hands resting on the chair. The backdrop is plain and the print shows age-related discoloration, water stains, and a torn area near the top. A watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" is visible across the lower portion.
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart sitting on stairs outside a house
Black-and-white photograph showing a person in a suit seated on stone steps, holding a brimmed hat in their lap. Foliage and a brick or stone wall appear behind the subject. A watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library' is visible near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart with unidentified woman standing in front of a house
A sepia-toned photograph shows a woman and a young child standing together on a snow-covered ground in front of a two-story house with a covered porch and second-floor balcony. The woman wears a long dark winter coat and looks down toward the child, who is dressed in a buttoned winter outfit and knit cap while facing the camera. The house features large windows, porch columns, and snow surrounding the entrance. The photograph exhibits age-related discoloration, stains, and fading. A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark is visible across the lower center of the image.
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart standing on a staircase outside
Sepia-toned vintage portrait showing a person on a wooden exterior stairway surrounded by foliage. The person wears light trousers, a light long-sleeve shirt with sleeves rolled to the elbow, a narrow necktie or collar band, and dark shoes, and rests one hand on the railing while holding a small object in the other. A faint University of Buffalo Music Library watermark appears at the bottom of the print.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler on driveway with his father Lynn Gearhart
An adult crouches beside a child seated on a narrow concrete walkway between two wood-sided houses. Several small bowls and a cloth are placed on the ground between them. A two-story house and shrubs are visible in the background, and a "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears across the lower portion.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting on driveway with his father Lynn Gearhart
A black-and-white photograph shows a man crouching beside a young child seated on a low surface in an outdoor residential area. The man, wearing a light-colored shirt and dark trousers, reaches toward the child, who is dressed in light clothing and faces the camera. Trees, shrubs, neighboring houses, and a fence are visible in the background. The image has a slightly soft focus, and a faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting in front of fountain
A young child wearing a light-colored outfit and dark ankle boots sits on a rectangular stone block with multiple arcing water streams behind. Shrubs, a low wall, and trees form the landscaped background. The scene has an aged sepia tone and a "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler holding a ball
Child wearing a light-colored dress and dark Mary Jane shoes stands on a concrete sidewalk beside a tree. The child holds a small cylindrical object with both hands and faces the camera. A tree trunk and shaded grassy area occupy the background, and a photographer's shadow is visible in the lower right. The scene has a vintage, high-contrast appearance and a watermark reading University at Buffalo Music Library.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler drinking water and standing next to a water pump
A young child in a light dress and black shoes holds a cup to the mouth while standing beside a cast-iron hand water pump. Water collects in a basin under the pump spout. The scene is outdoors with dense foliage in the background and stone paving underfoot. A watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler sitting inside a stroller
A child wearing a knit cap and sweater sits in a small wicker baby carriage with metal wheels on a paved path. An adult hand and shoe are visible at the carriage, and wooden steps and a brick wall form the background; a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears near the bottom.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler held by his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart
Mothers and sons--New York (State)--Buffalo--Photographs
An adult in a long skirt and blouse carries a young child dressed in white while standing on a residential sidewalk. The block has regularly spaced trees, narrow grass strips between sidewalk and curb, and a vintage automobile parked at the curb. A decorative streetlamp and several houses set back from the street are visible in the background. The scene is rendered in sepia tones and includes a watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library".
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
An adult wearing a long overcoat and flat cap stands on a snow-covered street beside a small sled. A bundled infant lies in the sled wrapped in blankets with the face visible and mouth open. Houses and leafless trees are visible in the background. The scene has a vintage, sepia-toned appearance and a University at Buffalo Music Library watermark.
Livingston Gearhart as toddler on a sled in winter with grandfather George Adelbert Gearhart
An adult wearing a long dark coat and cap stands behind a small sled carrying a bundled infant wrapped in blankets. Snow covers the street and leafless trees line the sidewalk, with a row of houses and porches visible in the background. The sled has metal runners and a wooden frame.
Livingston Gearhart as a toddler sitting inside a baby carriage outside in winter
An infant wearing a bonnet and blanket sits in a woven wicker pram with large spoked wheels positioned on a snow-covered sidewalk. A row of houses and leafless trees line the street behind the carriage. The carriage design and surrounding architecture suggest an early 20th-century urban neighborhood.
Livingston Gearhart as a toddler sitting inside a baby carriage
A vintage wicker baby carriage with a high hood and woven sides sits outdoors. The carriage rests on a metal frame with four large spoked wheels. A young child is seated inside the carriage. A stone wall and wooden fence are visible in the background.
An infant sits in a white woven pram with a raised canopy, holding a cloth to the mouth. The pram rests on metal wheels and has a dark ribbon draped over the side. Stone building facades and a railing are visible in the background. A watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library' appears across the lower area.
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart outside a house
The adult wears a long overcoat and a fedora while holding an infant dressed in a white gown and bonnet. They stand on a grassy strip in front of a row of houses with porches and stone foundations. The scene shows early 20th century residential architecture and street layout.
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart outside in a park
A person seen from behind carries a small child on a grassy slope beside a lake. Leafless trees line the shore and several boats are moored in the water. The photograph has a vintage sepia tone and a visible University at Buffalo Music Library watermark.
Livingston Gearhart as an infant being held by his father Lynn Gearhart on a park bench
An adult in a dark suit sits on a wooden bench holding an infant dressed in a white gown. Trees, a winding path, and a blurred figure walking in the distance are visible in the background.
A black-and-white photograph shows a man seated on a wooden bench with his back to the camera while holding a young child in his arms. The child looks toward the camera with a neutral expression. Bare tree branches frame the scene, and a lake with distant shoreline and small figures walking appears in the background. A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark is visible across the lower center of the image.
An adult sits on a wooden bench holding an infant wrapped in a blanket. A grassy shoreline and bare trees are visible behind them, with several people walking near the water. The photograph is sepia-toned and bears a "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark across the lower area.
Livingston Gearhart's father, Lynn Gearhart, in topcoat and derby standing in the snow
A black-and-white photograph depicts a man standing on a snow-covered residential street. He wears a long dark overcoat, gloves, a collared shirt with tie, and a bowler hat while facing the camera. Leafless trees and large houses line the snowy street behind him. The photograph shows signs of age, including minor discoloration and wear, with a faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark near the bottom.
Portrait of Livingston Gearhart's grandfather, Colonel George Adelbert Gearhart
The subject stands facing the camera wearing a dark morning coat, white waistcoat, striped trousers and a cravat-style tie. One hand is placed in a trouser pocket while the other rests at the side. The subject has a bald head and a trimmed mustache. A University at Buffalo Music Library watermark is visible across the lower portion of the image.
Livingston Gearhart and his mother Lillian Hawley Gearhart seated at the piano
A sepia-toned portrait features a smiling young woman seated sideways on a wooden chair while looking toward the camera. She wears a high-necked light-colored blouse with puffed sleeves and a necklace, and her hair is styled with a large dark bow. The plain studio backdrop keeps the focus on the subject. A faint "University at Buffalo Music Library" watermark appears across the lower portion of the image.
Portrait of Livingston Gearhart's mother Lillian as a young girl
Vintage newspaper clipping showing one person seated at a piano keyboard with another standing behind, both looking toward the keys. A headline at the top reads "Mother and Son" and a printed caption appears along the bottom. The paper shows sepia toning, creases, and worn edges.
Livingston Gearhart standing in front of fence with trees in background
A person stands with hands clasped in front and a jacket draped over an arm while positioned against a low white fence. The person wears a short-sleeve button-up shirt, a patterned tie, and light-colored trousers with a belt. Trees and dense foliage fill the background and a watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library' is visible across the lower center.
Livingston Gearhart with goatee in profile
Head-and-shoulders view showing a person in profile facing left, wearing a collared shirt and leaning back against a bench or ledge. Background includes a wooden wall, potted plants, and foliage on a hillside. The print has creases and scratches and bears a watermark reading 'University at Buffalo Music Library'.
Sign with slogan from Nazi newspaper, Die Stürmer
A freestanding wooden notice board under trees displays the Nazi publication title 'Der Stuermer' and the antisemitic slogan 'Die Juden sind unser Unglück!'. Several small notices and photographs are attached to the board. The board stands in a fenced yard next to a building and leafy vegetation.
A wide ornate stone palace facade faces a formal courtyard enclosed by wrought-iron gates and stone piers. Symmetrical lawns, clipped shrubs, and paved walkways lead to a central double staircase and arched entrance. Vintage automobiles are parked outside the gate and several people stand near the entrance.
Postcard with view of Bookstalls along the Seine
Outdoor bookstalls line a low stone wall with hinged wooden cases displaying books and prints. A tall cylindrical advertising column plastered with posters stands on the sidewalk beside several people browsing. The photograph is sepia-toned and shows a paved walkway and trees in the background.
Postcard with view of the Wagenbachbrunnen in Lucerne
A tall water-jet fountain sits beside a curved promenade where several people stand and walk. A pair of horse sculptures is mounted on a raised plinth in the right foreground. A pier and small boat are visible on the lake, with hillside buildings and trees in the background.
Postcard with view of the interior of the Gare Saint-Lazare, Salle des Pas-Perdux
Interior view of Paris Gare Saint-Lazare showing a long iron-and-glass roof with a central clock and signage including "BAGAGES" and "SERVICE ANGLAIS". The concourse is lined with shopfronts and benches and has numerous travelers and porters moving through. The postcard has a sepia tone and printed caption "PARIS - Gare Saint-Lazare - Salle des Pas-Perdus."
Livingston Gearhart playing a flute with Mediterranean Sea in background
A person sits on a rocky slope facing the water and holds a small cylindrical object near the face. The shoreline, a stand of trees, and distant hills are visible across the bay. Pebbles and sparse vegetation cover the foreground.
Postcard with view of Le Lavandou and its shoreline
Rocky foreground leads to a bay with several small boats and a short pier. A sandy beach and a row of low-rise hotels and houses line the shore, including a building with a sign reading "PENSION LOUISE". Palm trees and terraced buildings ascend a hillside in the background.
Livingston Gearhart sitting on wall of terrace overlooking Mediterranean Sea
A person leans on a low seawall facing the water beneath overhanging palm fronds. In the foreground a round metal table holds a folded cloth or small bag with two folding chairs nearby. Buildings are visible across the water in the background and the black-and-white print shows scratches and creases consistent with age.
View of the Mediterranean Sea(?) from a distance
An aerial landscape with a cluster of buildings on wooded slopes, fields laid out in rectangular plots, and winding roads. The shoreline and a coastal headland appear in the distance with the sea along the upper left. Dense vegetation occupies the foreground and a pale sky fills the top of the frame.
View from Bormes towards Mediterranean Sea
A person wearing a headscarf sits among rocks near the edge of a slope. A large spiky plant and scattered stones occupy the foreground. Trees and rolling hills appear in the hazy background. The photograph is black-and-white and shows an unpaved, rocky terrain.
Person standing at base of the tower of the chateau in Bormes
Large cylindrical stone tower occupies the left side of the scene with vegetation near its top. A person wearing a dark coat and light shoes stands at the base against the stonework. The foreground is gravelly ground and the right side shows trees and low shrubs. A faint watermark reading 'University of Buffalo Music Library' appears across the lower area.
Black-and-white view of a rocky hillside with low terraced stone walls, shrubs and prickly pear cacti in the foreground. A winding dirt path climbs through the landscape toward a stand of trees and a small arched structure on the left. A fortified building with towers is visible on the ridge in the distance.
Remains of the tower of a chateau in Bormes
Black-and-white view showing a tall cylindrical stone tower with narrow vertical embrasures and a projecting machicolation near the top. The base of the tower is surrounded by dense vegetation and framed by trees at the edges. A translucent watermark reading "University at Buffalo Music Library" appears across the lower portion.
Open harvested field occupies the foreground, with a strip of crops and a dirt road behind it. Two round haystacks with conical thatched tops sit near the center of the scene. A treeline runs along the distant horizon and a lone tree appears at the right edge.