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Caption reads, "Pearl Buck, the only woman ever to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes in literature, poses with her four adopted daughters at her home in Perkasie, Pa. They are, from left, Cheico, 16; Johanna, 15; Henriette, 18; and Theresa, 17. Henriette is of German-American origin, the other three of Japanese-American origin. The thing closest to the 73-year-old author's heart is the foundation named after her. Its purpose is to raise $10 million to care for some 300,000 unwanted children fathered by American soldiers."

46057. Pearl S. Buck with Adopted Daughters, Perkasie, P. A.

IDNO:
053546
Title:
Pearl S. Buck with Adopted Daughters, Perkasie, P. A.
Date:
1965/03/02
Description:
Caption reads, "Pearl Buck, the only woman ever to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes in literature, poses with her four adopted daughters at her home in Perkasie, Pa. They are, from left, Cheico, 16; Johanna, 15; Henriette, 18; and Theresa, 17. Henriette is of German-American origin, the other three of Japanese-American origin. The thing closest to the 73-year-old author's heart is the foundation named after her. Its purpose is to raise $10 million to care for some 300,000 unwanted children fathered by American soldiers."
Joe Parisi, a suspected member of the mafia group Blackhand Society, sits with a child on his lap.

46058. Joe Parisi, Alias Joe Parrish

IDNO:
053547
Title:
Joe Parisi, Alias Joe Parrish
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Joe Parisi, a suspected member of the mafia group Blackhand Society, sits with a child on his lap.
Mugshot of Blackhand group member Tony Fiarenteona.The back of the photo reads:Department of PoliceThomas Leyland, ChiefWheeling, W. VaName - Tony FiarenteonaAlias -Crime - Black HanderAge - 31Born - ItalyTrade -Read - Write - Married -Height- 5ft 7inWeight - 160Hair - BlackEyes - Brown, CrossedBuilt - StoutFace -Complexion - Mid DarkOfficer - ClancyDate of Arrest - Oct 25-15, Bellaire ORemarks -

46059. Tony Fiarenteona, Wheeling, W.Va

IDNO:
053548
Title:
Tony Fiarenteona, Wheeling, W.Va
Date:
1915/10/25
Description:
Mugshot of Blackhand group member Tony Fiarenteona.The back of the photo reads:Department of PoliceThomas Leyland, ChiefWheeling, W. VaName - Tony FiarenteonaAlias -Crime - Black HanderAge - 31Born - ItalyTrade -Read - Write - Married -Height- 5ft 7inWeight - 160Hair - BlackEyes - Brown, CrossedBuilt - StoutFace -Complexion - Mid DarkOfficer - ClancyDate of Arrest - Oct 25-15, Bellaire ORemarks -
Mugshot of Blackhand group member Frank Cingotti. He is smiling.The back of the image contains sections in which to fill out identifying information on the subject. The filled out sections read:Name, Frank CingottiCrime, Felonious wounding with intent to kill. (W.Va)

46060. Frank Cingotti, W. Va

IDNO:
053549
Title:
Frank Cingotti, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Mugshot of Blackhand group member Frank Cingotti. He is smiling.The back of the image contains sections in which to fill out identifying information on the subject. The filled out sections read:Name, Frank CingottiCrime, Felonious wounding with intent to kill. (W.Va)
Small portrait of a man in a striped suit.The back of the photo reads:"il mio cognato l'aro dello mio cuoreGennaro di Spenna.A. Lupant"

46061. Gennaro di Spenna

IDNO:
053551
Title:
Gennaro di Spenna
Description:
Small portrait of a man in a striped suit.The back of the photo reads:"il mio cognato l'aro dello mio cuoreGennaro di Spenna.A. Lupant"
Photo of a man in a necktie and bootcovers.The back of the photo reads:"Alisifound in original trunk?"

46062. Man smoking by a building

IDNO:
053552
Title:
Man smoking by a building
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Photo of a man in a necktie and bootcovers.The back of the photo reads:"Alisifound in original trunk?"
The back of the photo includes a descriptive caption that reads:"New York, November 14- Pearl Buck, Novelist, being awarded the Howells Medal for fiction at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Letter here today. Robert Grant, member of the Academy, is making the award. The Howells Award was established in honor of William Dean Howells, novelist, and first awarded in 1925."

46063. Pearl Buck Wins Medal For Fiction

IDNO:
053553
Title:
Pearl Buck Wins Medal For Fiction
Date:
1935/11/14
Description:
The back of the photo includes a descriptive caption that reads:"New York, November 14- Pearl Buck, Novelist, being awarded the Howells Medal for fiction at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Letter here today. Robert Grant, member of the Academy, is making the award. The Howells Award was established in honor of William Dean Howells, novelist, and first awarded in 1925."
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"1. D. M. Cuthbertson, Woods Superintendent, and J.W. Fischer, Mill Superintendent, both of whom ought to know better than to try to PUSH over one of Hazel Creek's finest. "

46064. Cuthbertson and Fischer In Hazel Creek Woods

IDNO:
053554
Title:
Cuthbertson and Fischer In Hazel Creek Woods
Date:
1923
Description:
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"1. D. M. Cuthbertson, Woods Superintendent, and J.W. Fischer, Mill Superintendent, both of whom ought to know better than to try to PUSH over one of Hazel Creek's finest. "

46065. Pearl Buck Carries a Child

IDNO:
053555
Title:
Pearl Buck Carries a Child
Date:
1973
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"2. Here they are again, no doubts resting from their excursions, and sitting on a nice stick along Dillard Hall, Cutting Foreman. "

46066. Cuthbert and Fischer In Hazel Creek Woods

IDNO:
053556
Title:
Cuthbert and Fischer In Hazel Creek Woods
Date:
1923
Description:
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"2. Here they are again, no doubts resting from their excursions, and sitting on a nice stick along Dillard Hall, Cutting Foreman. "
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"3. Dillard Hall on top of the log, with Jim Nicholas and Bill Proctor riding the saw."

46067. Hall, Nicholas, and Proctor in Hazel Creek Woods

IDNO:
053557
Title:
Hall, Nicholas, and Proctor in Hazel Creek Woods
Date:
1923
Description:
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"3. Dillard Hall on top of the log, with Jim Nicholas and Bill Proctor riding the saw."
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"4.Hazel Creek skidder in action, with A. Crowder in charge."

46068. Logging Skidder In Hazel Creek Woods

IDNO:
053558
Title:
Logging Skidder In Hazel Creek Woods
Date:
1923
Description:
Photograph from "The Hardwood Bark," a periodical journal published by the W. M. Ritter Lumber company in the interest of its employees.This image is on a page with several other photos titled "In Hazel Creek Woods." The caption for this photo reads:"4.Hazel Creek skidder in action, with A. Crowder in charge."