Genthe Collection

Miss Greta Garbo, portrait photograph, 1925 July 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Greta Garbo, portrait photograph, 1925 July 27. Address: Commodore Hotel, New York City

Street scene in New York City, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Street scene in New York City, between 1896 and 1942

Miss Ann Andrews, 1919 Sept. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Ann Andrews, 1919 Sept. 3

Miss Fontaine, between 1915 and 1920. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Fontaine, between 1915 and 1920

Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. British socialite, author, musician, painter and traveller

Mr. D.M. Milton, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. D.M. Milton, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 23

Mrs. Ruth Frances Miller, portrait photograph, 1918 July 13. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Ruth Frances Miller, portrait photograph, 1918 July 13

Mr. Miller and Miss Carnegie, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Miller and Miss Carnegie, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 11. Heiress Margaret Carnegie Miller and Roswell Miller Junior

Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S. Navy, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 5

Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S. Navy, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. 7

Mrs. Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Nov. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Nov. 3

Children of Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Children of Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4

Child of Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Child of Wilhelm Meyer, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4

Mrs. Eugene Meyer Jr. portrait photograph, 1918 July 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Eugene Meyer Jr. portrait photograph, 1918 July 2. American journalist, philanthropist, civil rights activist and patron of the arts Agnes E

Lieutenant E.T.H. Metcalf, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lieutenant E.T.H. Metcalf, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 10

Mr. Merzt, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Merzt, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 12

A.S. Menin, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
A.S. Menin, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 18

A.S. Menin, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
A.S. Menin, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 18

Miss Aurah Melnor, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Aurah Melnor, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 11. Performer of dramatic dances

Miss Aurah Melnor, 1918 Sept. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Aurah Melnor, 1918 Sept. 6. Performer of dramatic dances

Miss Aurah Melnor, 1918 Sept. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Aurah Melnor, 1918 Sept. 6. Performer of dramatic dances

Mrs. McVitty, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. McVitty, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 14

Lieutenant G.P. McNear, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lieutenant G.P. McNear, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 8

Miss McMahon, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss McMahon, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 5

Miss McLean, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss McLean, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr

Mrs. McKinney, (Mrs. Hart O. Berg), portrait photograph, 1919 June 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. McKinney, (Mrs. Hart O. Berg), portrait photograph, 1919 June 12. Possibly a portrait of Lena Davis Willits McKinney, second wife of American engineer Hart Ostheimer Berg

Mrs. McKinney, (Mrs. Hart O. Berg), portrait photograph, 1919 June 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. McKinney, (Mrs. Hart O. Berg), portrait photograph, 1919 June 12. Possibly a portrait of Lena Davis Willits McKinney, second wife of American engineer Hart Ostheimer Berg

Miss Margaret McKenzie, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 24

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 24

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 24

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 19. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Sept. 19

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct. 25

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct. 25

Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret McKenzie, 1919 Oct

Captain Gordon A. McKaye, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Gordon A. McKaye, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 10

Lieutenant McCook, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lieutenant McCook, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. 2

Colonel S.S. McClure, portrait photograph, ca. 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Colonel S.S. McClure, portrait photograph, ca. 1911. Samuel Sidney McClure, Irish-American publisher known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism

Miss Katherine McCausland, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Katherine McCausland, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918

Miss Katherine McCausland, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Katherine McCausland, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918

Mr. R. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 19. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. R. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 19

Mr. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept

Mr. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. McCallum, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept

Mrs. McCall, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. McCall, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 24

Mrs. Anna Higgins Matthiesen, portrait photograph, 1925. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Anna Higgins Matthiesen, portrait photograph, 1925

Mrs. Allan Masser, portrait photograph, 1919 Aug. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Allan Masser, portrait photograph, 1919 Aug. 4

Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23

Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23

Residence of Thomas E. Martson, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Residence of Thomas E. Martson [or Marston?], 1932

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The Genthe Collection is a stunning assortment of photographs taken by Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer known for his portraits of early 20th century San Francisco. His collection captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the city's inhabitants. From elegant socialites to everyday workers, Genthe's lens immortalizes moments in time with exquisite detail and emotion. Each photograph tells a story, offering a glimpse into the past and inviting viewers to step back in time. The Genthe Collection is not just a series of images; it is a visual journey through history that continues to captivate and inspire audiences today.