Irvin S. Cobb in Havana, Cuba, 1929.
Title
Irvin S . Cobb in Havana , Cuba , 1929 .
Contributors
Associated Press (photographer)
Description
Irvin S . Cobb , Paducah , Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor , standing outside , wearing a suit , holding a cane , and smoking a cigar . Photograph is cracking in a few places . Attached to back of image : Associated Press Photo…From New York ; Humorist Amused At Self ; While on a recent visit to Havana , Cuba , Irving Cobb , that noted wit , humored himself by saying that no man with a face like his should stand before a camera . But he did pose and the result was not so bad as can be seen . Cobb is making a world cruise. , 1/7/29 .
Subject
Portraits Men Authors
People Pictured
Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944
Location Depicted
Havana (Cuba)
Date Original
1929-01-07
Object Type
Photographic prints
Source
6 x 8 in. b&w photographic print. Item no. 1994.18.1608 in the Herald-Post Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Herald-Post Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/heraldpost/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1994.18.1608
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