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Box MSS001.54

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Photographs and some negatives and two photo-processing envelopes: "Portraits of Thomas Handforth" - Paris, Bangalore, between 1929-1948

 File — Box: MSS001.54, Sleeve: 76-97
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VIII. Sub-Series E. Section 54.11
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of a bust of Handforth.

Dates: between 1929-1948

Negative of an etching by Thomas Handforth, 1937

 File — Box: MSS001.54, Sleeve: 98
Identifier: MSS. 001. Series VIII. Sub-Series E. Section 54.12
Scope and Contents Note From the Series: This series consists largely of photographs and negatives left to Sickman as part of the Thomas S. Handforth estate in 1948. Handforth (1897-1948) was an artist and author. He and Sickman met in the early 1930s in Peiping (now Beijing), where they were part of the American and British expat community. A large portion of these photographs were made during his travels throughout Asia during the 1930s. Included in this collection are images of the people and places that inspired him to write...
Dates: 1937