Rehearsal Club

Creator Charlotte Brooks (1918-2014), Look magazine

Accession number X2011.4.2299-53

Unique identifier MN1144240

Description Photographs taken at the Rehearsal Club, a boarding house for young women pursuing a career in theater. Depicts residents standing on the front steps of the brownstone building located on West 53rd Street; posing for individual portraits; spending time in their shared bedrooms; and working at their jobs in nightclubs, dance studios, and theaters. Date of assignment May 21-26, 1953. Negative frames: 857, Transparency frames: 28
There is no corresponding worksheet for this assignment. Title, date, and assignment number were written on the plastic sheets containing negatives.
Published in LOOK March 9, 1954, pages 46-51

Dated 1953

Object Type negative (photographic), transparency (visual work)

Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in: Object Dimensions 1 x 1 1/2 in: Object Dimensions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in: Object Dimensions 4 x 5 in

Medium acetate negative, color transparency

File dimensions 18.3 in × 12.7 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 32.3 cm at 300dpi

Fifty-third Street (New York, N.Y.)