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Clara Collection (#6)

"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin

Background imageClara Collection: CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of American Red Cross. Photographed 1904

CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of American Red Cross. Photographed 1904

Background imageClara Collection: RED CROSS: CHAPEL, c1918. The Clara Barton Chapel at Glen Echo, Maryland, c1918-1920

RED CROSS: CHAPEL, c1918. The Clara Barton Chapel at Glen Echo, Maryland, c1918-1920

Background imageClara Collection: American nurse and founder of the Red Cross: oil over a photograph, c1866, by Mathew B. Brady

American nurse and founder of the Red Cross: oil over a photograph, c1866, by Mathew B. Brady
CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). American nurse and founder of the Red Cross: oil over a photograph, c1866, by Mathew B. Brady

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Barton (1821-1912) founder of the American branch of the Red Cross (1881)

Clara Barton (1821-1912) founder of the American branch of the Red Cross (1881) and its first president (1881-1904). Photograph

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann (born Clara Wieck - 1819-1896) German pianist in old age. Widow of

Clara Schumann (born Clara Wieck - 1819-1896) German pianist in old age. Widow of composer Robert Schumann. From a photograph. Halftone

Background imageClara Collection: American nurse and founder of the American Red Cross. Barton on the battlefield nursing a wounded

American nurse and founder of the American Red Cross. Barton on the battlefield nursing a wounded Union soldier during
CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). American nurse and founder of the American Red Cross. Barton on the battlefield nursing a wounded Union soldier during the American Civil War

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Barton, founder and president of the American Red Cross

Clara Barton, founder and president of the American Red Cross. Bartons Civil War trunk, which opened to serve as a cot
CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Clara Barton, founder and president of the American Red Cross. Bartons Civil War trunk, which opened to serve as a cot

Background imageClara Collection: Founder of the American Red Cross

Founder of the American Red Cross
CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of the American Red Cross

Background imageClara Collection: PEETERS, Clara (1589-1676). Table. ca. 1610 -

PEETERS, Clara (1589-1676). Table. ca. 1610 - ca. 1615. Flemish art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Background imageClara Collection: The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, Circa 1585. Sanchez Coello, Alonso (1531-1588). Oil on canvas. Date: Circa 1585

Background imageClara Collection: RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Breugel, Jan

RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Breugel, Jan
" RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Breugel, Jan, The Elder, called " Velvet Bruegel" (1568-1625). Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia. ca. 1617. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Background imageClara Collection: PEETERS, Clara (1589-1676)

PEETERS, Clara (1589-1676). Table. 1611. Flemish art. Oil on canvas

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann / Girls Own

Clara Schumann / Girls Own
CLARA SCHUMANN nee Wieck, German musician, wife of Robert Schumann in 1883 Date: 1819 - 1896

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Catherine Haywood, an American billiards champion from Philadelphia. Photographed 1917

Clara Catherine Haywood, an American billiards champion from Philadelphia. Photographed 1917
BILLIARD CHAMPION, 1917. Clara Catherine Haywood, an American billiards champion from Philadelphia. Photographed 1917

Background imageClara Collection: Grover Cleveland photographed at Princeton, New Jersey, 1907, with his family

Grover Cleveland photographed at Princeton, New Jersey, 1907, with his family
CLEVELAND FAMILY, 1907. Grover Cleveland photographed at Princeton, New Jersey, 1907, with his family. From left: Esther (13), Francis Grover (3.5), Mrs

Background imageClara Collection: Founder of the American Red Cross (center). Left to right: B. F. Tillinghast, Barton, Admiral N

Founder of the American Red Cross (center). Left to right: B. F. Tillinghast, Barton, Admiral N. Kaznakoff
CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of the American Red Cross (center). Left to right: B.F. Tillinghast, Barton, Admiral N. Kaznakoff. Photographed in St

Background imageClara Collection: CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of the American Red Cross. Drawing, 1888

CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Founder of the American Red Cross. Drawing, 1888

Background imageClara Collection: CLARA MaSS (1876-1901). American nurse. Line engraving from an American commemorative postage

CLARA MaSS (1876-1901). American nurse. Line engraving from an American commemorative postage stamp and envelope, 1976

Background imageClara Collection: NEW YORK STATE: HOUSE. Claverhurst, the summer residence of opera singer Clara Louisa Kellogg in

NEW YORK STATE: HOUSE. Claverhurst, the summer residence of opera singer Clara Louisa Kellogg in upstate New York. Wood engraving, 1876

Background imageClara Collection: ISABELLA CLARA EUGENIA (1566-1633). Infanta of Spain and Portugal; consort of Archduke Albert VII

ISABELLA CLARA EUGENIA (1566-1633). Infanta of Spain and Portugal; consort of Archduke Albert VII of Austria and co-sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands

Background imageClara Collection: Municipal Water Works, Santa Clara, California

Municipal Water Works, Santa Clara, California
The Municipal Water Works, Santa Clara, California Date: circa 1904

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Louise Kellogg

Clara Louise Kellogg

Background imageClara Collection: Louis Mann & Clara Lipman in The girl in the barracks Louis

Louis Mann & Clara Lipman in The girl in the barracks Louis
Louis Mann & Clara Lipman in The girl in the barracks. Date c1899

Background imageClara Collection: Youngest census entrant 1931 ?

Youngest census entrant 1931 ?
Clara, born in Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital at 11.59 pm on Sunday 26 April, the evening of the 1931 census. She was entered into the census list at her mothers request Date: 27 April 1931

Background imageClara Collection: Portrait of Clara Barton

Portrait of Clara Barton
Portrait of Clarissa Harlowe ( Clara ) Barton (1821-1912), American nurse and medical reformer. Barton was born at Oxford, Massachusetts

Background imageClara Collection: SILENT FILM STILL: WOMAN. Clara Bow in Three Week Ends, 1928

SILENT FILM STILL: WOMAN. Clara Bow in Three Week Ends, 1928

Background imageClara Collection: ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856). German composer. Schumann with his wife, German pianist

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856). German composer. Schumann with his wife, German pianist, Clara Schumann (1819-1896). Drawing, c1932, by Samuel Nisenson

Background imageClara Collection: HANS BRINKER, 1865. Hans Brinker, Or, The Silver Skates by Mabel Mapes Dodge (1831-1905)

HANS BRINKER, 1865. Hans Brinker, Or, The Silver Skates by Mabel Mapes Dodge (1831-1905). Cover illustration by Clara M. Burd, 1925

Background imageClara Collection: LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader

LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader
LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N© Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader. Trotsky, at right, as a movie extra in Brooklyn with Clara Kimball Young, prior to the Bolshevik Revolution

Background imageClara Collection: Silent Film Still. Clara Bow

Silent Film Still. Clara Bow
SILENT FILM STILL. Clara Bow

Background imageClara Collection: FILM: WINGS, 1927. Clara Bow on a window card for Wings, 1927

FILM: WINGS, 1927. Clara Bow on a window card for Wings, 1927

Background imageClara Collection: CLARA BOW (1905-1965). American actress

CLARA BOW (1905-1965). American actress

Background imageClara Collection: SILENT FILM STILL. Clara Bow in No Limit

SILENT FILM STILL. Clara Bow in No Limit

Background imageClara Collection: SILENT FILM STILL: THEATRE. Clara Bow and Doug Gilmore

SILENT FILM STILL: THEATRE. Clara Bow and Doug Gilmore

Background imageClara Collection: FILM STILL: EATING & DRINKING. William Austin and Clara Bow

FILM STILL: EATING & DRINKING. William Austin and Clara Bow

Background imageClara Collection: FILM STILL: CLARA BOW. Clara Bow in the film of 1932, Love Among the Millionaires

FILM STILL: CLARA BOW. Clara Bow in the film of 1932, Love Among the Millionaires

Background imageClara Collection: Anchorage at Yerba Buena, San Francisco, 1846

Anchorage at Yerba Buena, San Francisco, 1846
Engraving showing the anchorage at Yerba Buena in the bay of San Francisco, Alta-California, with several ships and sea birds, 1846

Background imageClara Collection: Pueblo Mother & Child

Pueblo Mother & Child
New Mexico : mother and child of the Pueblo people of Santa Clara, on the Rio Frande, about 35km from Santa Fe

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann / Photo 2

Clara Schumann / Photo 2
CLARA SCHUMANN nee Wieck, German musician, wife of Robert Schumann in 1888

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann / Photo 1

Clara Schumann / Photo 1
CLARA SCHUMANN nee Wieck, German musician, wife of Robert Schumann

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Butt / Cig Card

Clara Butt / Cig Card
CLARA BUTT Opera singer (contralto)

Background imageClara Collection: Cuba; Clara Santos

Cuba; Clara Santos
Insurrection in Cuba : Senora Clara Santos heroically leads a charge of rebel cavalry




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"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin, the name Clara has been associated with remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on history. One such notable figure is Clara Schumann (1819-1896), a gifted musician who captivated audiences with her exceptional piano skills. As the wife of Robert Schumann, she not only supported his career but also composed her own music that showcased her immense talent. In a different realm altogether, Brigham Young - Mormon Leader and Wives - had a significant influence on religious practices in America during the 19th century. Among his many wives was one named Clara, whose story adds another layer to the complex tapestry of polygamous relationships. Moving away from historical figures, we encounter Catherine Walters, known as "Skittles, " who gained fame as a high-class courtesan in Victorian England. Her beauty and charm enchanted numerous prominent men of her time. Taking inspiration from religion and artistry alike are Saint Clare and Sisters along with Jan Brueghel the Elder's peasant painting. These references highlight how diverse individuals named they have made their mark across various domains throughout history. Shifting gears to Hollywood's golden era brings us to American actress Clara Bow (1905-1965). Known for her vivacious personality and captivating performances in films like "Get Your Man, " she became one of Paramount's brightest stars during this period. Lastly, we delve into musical greatness once again with British contralto singer Clara Butt-Bassano. With her powerful voice resonating through concert halls worldwide, she earned acclaim for interpreting classical works while leaving an enduring legacy behind. The name "Clara" carries within it tales of brilliance across multiple disciplines – from music composition to activism; from acting prowess to artistic expression; from religious devotion to societal influence.