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Count Apponyi Albert
Print [presumably from a catalogue] of Count Apponyi Albert signed and dedicated [presumably to Pelényi] by his wife. Portrait by Philip de László, early 1930s.
Dedication: “Régi őszinte barátság emlékére [signed ]Apponyi…
Cordell Hull
Photo (portrait) of Cordell Hull Dedicated “To Minister John Pelenyi with highest esteem [signed] Cordell Hull” [hand written] Reference:Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871 – July 23, 1955) was an American politician from Tennessee best known as the…
Tibor Eckhardt
Photo of Tibor Eckhardt. Dedication [on torn matting, hand written]: “To Zsuzska and John Pelényi in friendly remembrance [signed] Tibor Eckhardt” Reference: Pál Teleki, Prime Minister at the time, sent Tibor Eckhardt, a high ranking Smallholders…
Széchenyi László
Photo of Széchenyi László [signed], “Washington, 1923 Karácsony”Count László Széchenyi de Sárvár-felsővidék (18 February 1879 – 5 July 1938) was an Austro Hungarian military officer, Imperial Chamberlain, diplomat and venture capitalist. His…
Count István Bethlen
Photo of Count István Bethlen [signed] ‘927 [1927] [ed.] V/10 [Front: AHLHS_P.001.1] Backside (AHLHS_P.001.2): “Pelényi’ Collection Other text: 5 6098 [circled] 3/6-11 1.95 Vrd (?) Count István Reference: Bethlen de Bethlen (8 October 1874,…
Franklin Delano Roosevelt sitting at his desk signing papers
Photo of Franklin Delano Roosevelt sitting at his desk signing papers. Dedication [handwritten]: “for John Pelenyi from his old friend [hand signed] Franklin D Roosevelt”
János Pelényi in front of Legation in Washington D.C.
Photo of John [János] Pelényi in front of Legation on 18th Street in Washington D.C. [small format] Backside: “Gift of Sue [presumably Sue Pelenyi] 18th Street Legation” [hand written] Reference [New York Times Obituary]
HH Bandholtz, Major General, US Army
Photo of HH Bandholtz, Major General, US Army dedicated “To John Pelényi, … friendship of [signed] HH Bandholtz Major General U.S. Army” [hand written], [Front: AHLHS_P.006.1]Backside [AHLHS_P.006.2]: Label of framing shop in Washington D.C.…
Philip de László painting portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt
Photo of Philip de László, ca. 1920-30, Anonymous Photograph, Lent by Pelényi Collection, painting portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi [wife of László Széchenyi] Additional photo of Portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt displayed at The Breakers in…
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Photo depicting man in uniform
Signed [illegible] … IX. 6 [presumably 1906(?)]
Pelényi János (1885 - 1974)
Pelényi in front of Legation in Washington DC [large format, same as AHLHS_P.005].Backside [AHLHS_009.2] - Hand written notation: “(Pelényi János 1885-1974”
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Photo of unknown official in traditional Hungarian formal wear
Photo by: [illegible, cut off]
J Pelenyi and wife
Photo likely to depict Pelényi and wife in Sopron, Hungary Backside [AHLHS_P.013.2]: Hand written annotation: “Csendes villámban tea után, Sopronban”
Memorial for István Széchenyi
Photo of a memorial for István Széchenyi
[Text visible on photo]: "SZÉCHENYI EMKLÉKÉNEK A MAGYAR MÉRNÖK ÉS ÉPITÉSZ EGYLET MDCCCLXXX?"