The Grand Surprise
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51. Hope Hampton (1897?–1982) had been a leading lady in the silents, before becoming a socialite and New York opening-night fixture.
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
FIRST INSERT
Courtesy of Nancy Lerman: page 2, below left.
H. J. Paul: page 2, below right.
Larry Cowell, courtesy of Robert Davison: page 5, above.
The New York Times/Redux: page 5, below.
Elli Marcus: page 6, below.
Herman Landshoff, courtesy of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology: page 7, center; page 14, below.
Vivian Crozier: page 8, above.
Courtesy of the Estate of Sheila Ward: page 8, below; page 14, above.
Inge Morath Foundation/Magnum Photos: page 9, center.
Lord Crathorne, courtesy of Lord Crathorne: page 9, below.
Graphic Arts Photo Service: page 10, above.
George Barkentin: page 11, above.
© Duane Michals: pages 12 and 13; page 15.
Copyright © 1977 by Irving Penn: Leo Lerman, New York, 1977: page 16.
SECOND INSERT
© Hedda Sterne, 1947: page 1, above. Milton Avery, courtesy of the Louis and Annette Kaufman Family Trust: page 1, below.
© Richard Hunter: page 2.
Painting by John Koch, photograph courtesy of the National Academy Museum, New York: page 3.
Painting by John Koch, © Christie's Images Ltd. (1994): pages 4 and 5.
Derry Moore/Architectural Digest, © Condé Nast Publications Inc.: page 6.
Courtesy of Michael Mundy: page 7.
© Pat York: page 8, above.
© Jade Albert: page 8, below.
THIRD INSERT
Lisa Larsen/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images: page 1, above left.
Nick Machalaba/WWD/Fairchild Archive: page 1, below.
Courtesy of Emily Harding: page 2, above. Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos: page 2, below.
Louise Dahl-Wolfe/© 1989 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents: page 3, above.
George Platt Lynes/House & Garden, © Condé Nast Publications Inc.: page 3, below.
Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations: page 4, above left. Desmond O'Neill Features: page 4, above right.
T. McAvoy/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images: page 4, below.
Alexander Liberman Photographic Collection & Archive, Research Library, The Getty Research Institute: page 5, above.
Photofest, Inc.: page 5, center.
Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations: page 5, below.
Courtesy Betsy Talbot Blackwell Papers, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming: page 6, above left.
Horst © Condé Nast Publications Inc.: page 6, above right.
Walter Sanders/Time & Life Pictures/ Getty Images: page 6, below.
WWD/Fairchild Archive: page 7, above right; page 14, below.
Copyright © 1981 Ted Leyson: page 7, below.
AP Images: page 8, above; page 9, below; page 12, above right and below right.
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations: page 8, below; page 9, above.
© Sam Siegel: page 10, above.
© Louis Peres: page 10, below.
Copyright © 1973 V. Sladon: page 11.
Mark Gerson: page 12, above left.
Courtesy of Jane Imbs Trimble: page 13, above left and right.
Durlacher Bros. Records, 1919-1973, Research Library, The Getty Research Institute: page 13, below left.
© Estate of George Platt Lynes, courtesy of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, gift of Agnes Rindge Claflin: page 13, below right.
Whitestone Photo: page 15, above left.
Bill Cunningham/The New York Times: page 15, above right.
© Bonnie Cashin Estate: page 16.
All illustrations not otherwise credited are from private collections.
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Copyright © 2007 by Stephen Pascal
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Lerman, Leo, 1914-1994.
The grand surprise : the journals of Leo Lerman / by Leo Lerman; edited by Stephen Pascal.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes index.
eISBN: 978-0-307-49574-7
1. Lerman, Leo, 1914-1994—Diaries. 2. Lerman, Leo, 1914-1994—Correspondence. 3. Periodical
editors—United States—Diaries. 4. Periodical editors—United States—Correspondence. I. Pascal,
Stephen. II. Title.
PN4874.L376A3 2007
070.5'1—dc22
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