NYH3697634: Old man in straw hat, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

SLS249131: New Orleans, Mardi Gras, c.1905 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS251115: Portrait of Lillian Baynes Griffin with her camera, 1905-10 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS249126: Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the World's Fair, 1904 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS249132: New Orleans, Mardi Gras, c.1905 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS249133: New Orleans, Mardi Gras, c.1905 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS249135: New Orleans, c.1905 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

SLS249127: New Orleans, c.1905 (b/w photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697611: "The Treasure Box" one of the quaintest shops in the Village It's decorations are suggestions of the pirate Captain Kidd, 1916 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697613: Jane and Howard on their bi-daily perambulatory passage pauding patiently before the celebrated marts of giftery The Village Art Gallery and The Treasure Box in Sheridan Square, Greenwich Village, New York, USA, 1917 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697639: Historical Parade Float No 53: Statue of Liberty, 1909 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697642: Henry Oyen at typewriter, c.1905-21 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697646: Right way to carry a bag and umbrella, c.1905-18 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697655: Elgart, 136 Waverly Place, Greenwich Village, New York, USA, c.1939-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697656: 75 Bedford St "narrowest house", Greenwich Village, New York, USA, 1938 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697657: The Treasure Box, 171 West 4th Street, Greenwich Village, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697663: Suffrage Parade, Greenwich Village, New York, USA, c.1915-18 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697669: Custom House, Boston, USA, c.1902-10 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697672: Woman holding a flower, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697677: Zoë Akins, author of Déclassée, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697688: Beals at work, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697693: Beals self-portrait, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697697: Beals self-portrait, 1920 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697702: Grace Duffy Boylan author, c.1905-17 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697706: Mrs Coolidge & her friend Mrs Frances Parkinson Keyes, 1924 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697710: Uncle Sylvanus Cone, model, c.1905-09 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697728: Daniel Chester French, 1905 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697732: Madam Girard of NY, famous downtown restaurant 92 William St, 1910 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697734: Norman Bel Geddes, 1905 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697740: Albert Herter, c.1905-06 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697741: Mary Holder, Chicago, for Mary's daughter if she wants it, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697742: President Hoover - Mrs Hoover holding bouquet, c.1928-32 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697771: Jonas Lie, artist, 1905 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697773: Jonas Lie - artist, exhibition paintings now at Macbeth Galleries, 1905 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697783: Mrs Emily Post, Etiquette, c.1926-28 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images

NYH3697784: William Raoul of Liberal Club as Abraham Lincoln, c.1905-13 (gelatin silver photo), Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942) / Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA / Bridgeman Images