Hypnotist--Polgar

Creator Fran Byrne, John Vachon (1914-1975), Look magazine

Accession number X2011.4.11612

Unique identifier MN1131269

Description Photographs of Franz Polgar performing hypnosis on a group of young men and women in a variety of settings. They are depicted in the streets of Manhattan looking at the Empire State Building, in the building's lobby, standing in a group on a lawn, in an office with filing cabinets, and on the set of a quiz show. Also includes portraits of Polgar sitting on a couch while he reads and writes. Date of assignment September 21, 1950. Contact print frames: 252
Could look at December 19, 1950 issue for more context with these images.

Dated 1950

Object Type contact sheet

Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 1 1/2 x 9 in: Object Dimensions 1 1/2 x 6 in: Object Dimensions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in

Medium contact print

File dimensions 17.7 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
44.9 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)

Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Youth

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