Dorothy Collection (#15)

Dorothy Zimmerman, as Spring, crowning Irma Sweeney as the May Queen at the May Day festival in Washington, D. C. 1925
MAY DAY PARADE, 1925. Dorothy Zimmerman, as Spring, crowning Irma Sweeney as the May Queen at the May Day festival in Washington, D.C. 1925

A scene from Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, 1924
FILM STILL: EATING & DRINKING. A scene from Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, 1924

The actress Dorothy Ward with Jim Mollison after whom the Bellanca Flash 28-70, The Dorothy, was named. They were leaving Croydon to return to Edinburgh where Miss Ward was appearing in a matinee

Jim Mollison leaving the cockpit of his Bellanca Flash 28-70, The Dorothy, after arriving at Croydon Aerodrome on the conclusion of his flight from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. 30 October 1936

Interior of Haddon Hall by John Laslett Pott (1837-1901) British history painter, showing Haddon Hall near Bakewell, Derbyshire in Elizabethan times

The Ortenberg Altarpiece c1410-1420ja Centre panel: Virgin and Child surrounded by Saints, Anne, Elizabeth, Mary Cleophae, Mary Salome

Judy Garland As Dorothy
Hollywood, California: 1939. Judy Garland begins her journey in the Wizard of Oz

American theater poster, 1903, for Fred Hamlins musical adaptation of L. Frank Baums novel, The Wizard of Oz
WIZARD OF OZ, 1903. American theater poster, 1903, for Fred Hamlins musical adaptation of L. Frank Baums novel, The Wizard of Oz

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. Dorothy, Toto, and the Scarecrow. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition, 1900, of L. Frank Baums The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

BAUM: THE WIZARD OF OZ. Drawing by William Wallace Denslow from the first edition of L. Frank Baums The Wizard of Oz, 1900

Dorothy and the Witch of the North: drawing from 1st edition, 1900, of L. Frank Baums The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
DOROTHY AND THE WITCH. Dorothy and the Witch of the North: drawing from 1st edition, 1900, of L. Frank Baums " The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."

ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Saint Dorothy. 1641. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Sevilla. Fine Arts Museum

American revolutionary politician. With his wife, Dorothy. Oil on canvas, c1788, by Edward Savage
JOHN HANCOCK (1737-1793). American revolutionary politician. With his wife, Dorothy. Oil on canvas, c1788, by Edward Savage

JUNIOR BOXER, 1939. Dorothy Wood, age 5, laces the boxing gloves of her companion, Chuck Andrews, age 3, at the U. S
JUNIOR BOXER, 1939. Dorothy Wood, age 5, laces the boxing gloves of her companion, Chuck Andrews, age 3, at the U.S. Naval Academys 20th Annual Junior Boxing Championships, in Annapolis, Maryland

DOROTHY THOMPSON (1894-1961). American journalist

DOROTHY CANFIELD FISHER (1879-1958). American novelist. Photograph, c1940

CHILDREN DANCING. Children dancing in the street to the tunes of an organ grinder. Wood engraving after a painting of 1886 by Dorothy Tennant

MISSING PERSON, 1911. Missing person notice in an American newspaper, 1911

DOROTHY QUINCY HANCOCK (1748-1830). Wife of John Hancock. Steel engraving, 19th century

DOROTHY BLAND JORDAN (1762-1816). English actress and mistress of the Duke of Clarence (later William IV). In the role of Peggy from The Country Girl

WPA exhibition of Dorothy Loeb and Blanche Lazzell Federal Art Gallery, 77 Newbury St. Boston. Poster announcing WPA exhibition featuring Dorothy Loeb and Blanche Lazzell at the Federal Art Gallery

Sport and celebrities in the Bystander
Page from the Bystander showing, from top left, lady Chesham with her greyhound, Silver Chain, a runner at White City stadium

Haddon Hall, Dorothy Vernons Steps, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Dorothy Gish. Date ca. 1920

Sweely, Shipman & Co. present Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by the authors of When knighthood was in flower. Date c1906

Chelsea Arts Ball - group including artists Howard Elcock
A group of revellers in fancy dress costume at the Annual Chelsea Arts Ball. Numbered as 1. Mr E. Sturt, 2. Captain A. Mills, 3. Major Blackwell, 4 Mr H.C.B

C. & NW RR, Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa. Date 1943 April. C. & NW RR, Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

White Kid and Woolly Lamb by Dorothy Morgan
A woman dressed in a fashionable outfit of a lamb jacket and matching trimmed boots, goes out with her pet goat on a leash. Date: 1927

Dorothy Dickson (1893 1995) American-born, London-based theater actress and singer, playing Penny in Careless Rapture at Drury Lane Theatre, London. 1937

Black. Good King Arthur. Charles Folkard. c. 1923. jpg
When good King Arthur ruled this land, He was a goodly King. He stole three pecks of barley-meal, To make a bag pudding. A bag-pudding the king did make, And stuffed it well with plums

Curly Locks, Curly Locks! wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine, But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar and cream! 20th century

D Carleton-Smyth. Hey, Diddle Diddle
Hey Diddle Diddle, the cat and the fiddle... 20th century

D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-do
Cock-a-doodle-doo, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century

D Carleton-Smyth. Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill went up the hill... 20th century

D Carleton-Smythe. Sing a song of sixpence
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie... 20th century

D Carleton-Smythe. Simple Simon
Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair... 20th century

D Carleton-Smyth. What is your fortune_
What is your fortune, my pretty maid? My face is my fortune, Sir, she said. 20th century

D Carleton-Smyth. Tom, Tom the pipers son
Tom, Tom the pipers son stole a pig and away did run... 20th century

Mrs a A Milne
DOROTHY MILNE Daphne, wife of A Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh, (nee Dorothy de Selincourt), the mother of Christopher Robin. Date: 1920S

Dorothy Osborne, English letter writer
Dorothy Osborne, Lady Temple (1627-95), English letter writer. Osborne was born at Chicksands Priory in Bedfordshire into a noble family

Sir William Temple, English statesman
Sir William Temple (1628-99), English statesman and essayist. Temple was born in London and educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Cradle Snatchers, 1927

SILENT STILL: PUNISHMENT. Film still from the 1922 film Orphans of the Storm. Monte Blue (Danton) arriving in time to save Dorothy Gish (Henriette) from the guillotine

DOROTHY LAMOUR (1914-1996). American film actress

WHEN A MANs A MAN, 1935. George O Brian and Dorothy Wilson in a scene from the film

SILENT FILM STILL: GUNS. Larry Semon and Dorothy Dwan in a film from the 1920s

DOROTHY MAYNOR (1910-1996). American soprano. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1941

Cover of Dance magazine, March 1930
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, March 1930, featuring Dorothy Stone Date: 1930

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"Dorothy: A Name Fit for Royalty, Silver Screens, and Sporting Legends" In the realm of iconic names, few can match the timeless charm and significance of Dorothy. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953 to Judy Garland's unforgettable portrayal in Victor Fleming's Wizard of Oz (1939), this name has left an indelible mark on history. Dorothy Parker, a renowned writer from the 1930s, added her own wit and brilliance to the legacy of this name. Meanwhile, Mrs. Dorothy D Oyly Carte, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cranbrook, exemplified grace and elegance as she walked down the aisle as a royal bride. Not limited to fame within Hollywood or aristocratic circles alone, Dorothys have excelled in various fields. Take Dorothy Pilley for example - an English climber who fearlessly conquered Glacier National Park. And let us not forget about Honorable Dorothy Paget with her legendary horse Golden Miller; their partnership was nothing short of extraordinary. Even beyond real-life achievements, fictional characters like Margaret Hamilton's Wicked Witch of the West brought depth and intrigue to Judy Garland's beloved character in The Wizard Of Oz (1939). This film forever etched "Dorothy" into our collective consciousness. Through all these remarkable individuals bearing this illustrious name emerges one common thread - resilience coupled with unwavering determination. Whether it be climbing mountains or ruling hearts across generations like Queen Elizabeth II herself did so effortlessly. So here's to you, dear Dorothy - a name that transcends time and continues to inspire countless dreams yet unfulfilled. May your legacy live on through those who carry your name forward with pride and honor.