BIB_ID
450245
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MA 23840.337a
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Gift of James Ivory, 2022. NNPM
Description
1 photograph : color ; 8.9 x 12.8 cm
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Date stamped on verso.
Enclosed in a letter from James Ivory to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dated February 13, 1967 [see MA 23840.337].
Subjects and setting identified by James Ivory on a post-it note accompanying photograph and letter: "Al & Dorothy Strelsin, with Erik Ross in their Fifth Avenue apartment-- probably taken by Lillian [Ross]."
Enclosed in a letter from James Ivory to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dated February 13, 1967 [see MA 23840.337].
Subjects and setting identified by James Ivory on a post-it note accompanying photograph and letter: "Al & Dorothy Strelsin, with Erik Ross in their Fifth Avenue apartment-- probably taken by Lillian [Ross]."
Summary
Half-length snapshot of Dorothy Strelsin, American socialite and philanthropist (1913-2001) (left) and her husband Al Strelsin, businessman and philanthropist (1898-1976) (right); Al is holding a very young Erik Jeremy Ross, son of Lillian Ross (1918-2017).
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