Portrait, Volume X. 1918-1919. Features on portrait photographers.

ANSCO, 1918-1919. Reprint by Legare Street Press, glossy wraps.  About 175 pages. Monthly magazine from May 1918 to April 1919. Each issue features a skilled portrait photographer who used ANSCO’s Cyko paper, with a portrait of the photographer on the cover, sample of work, and a profile.  Issues also include essays on composition and style by famous art critic Sadakichi Hartmann. Also articles with news about professional photographers conventions and other matters of interest to photographers. The covers are reprinted in black and white although the decorative borders around the portraits were in color originally.  Photographers featured: J.D.Strickler; John A. Erickson; Julius B. Pearlstein; Dwight Chambers; A.H.Diehl; Dan Zintsmaster; Felix Schanz; David S.Berns; Thorwald and Peter Lee (Lee Brothers); William C. Parker; George J. Kossuth; and H.I. Smith.  See Portrait magazine webpage at saretzky.com for more information about this important historical resource on the history of photography.