News & Stories

See more images and stories about the subjects behind the archive.

The Winter Sitting

September 2, 2026

A rediscovered contact sheet sheds new light on a sitting long thought lost to the studio fire of 1961. […]

A Restaurateur's Portrait

August 5, 2026

An innovator of the American dining room, photographed at the height of a career that changed how the city ate. […]

An Editor, Remembered

July 2, 2026

A publisher and businesswoman whose portrait captures the confidence that defined a career of firsts. […]

A Quiet Anniversary

June 14, 2026

This month marks an anniversary the studio ledger notes but the newspapers of the time did not. […]