Series II. Photographs, 1950-1958, undated, inclusive

Series II consists of black and white photographs that include images of the Tamiment Institute's annual book award ceremonies, of 1950 (to Rupert Hughes for his fictionalized biography of Samuel Gompers "The Giant Awakes"), 1951 (to Ethel Waters, for her autobiography, "His Eye Is On The Sparrow), 1953 (Carl Sandberg, for "Always the Young Strangers"), and 1958 (to John Kenneth Galbraith for "The Affluent Society"), at Camp Tamiment in Bushkill, Pennsylvania and at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Besides the authors being honored, photographs include Marx Lewis, Daniel Bell, Harry Laidler, Ben Josephson, and Eugene Lyons. Some were shot by Camp Tamiment photographer "Snappy" Lewis Goren. There are also shots of of unidentified lectures or seminars and classical music performances at Camp Tamiment circa the 1950s.