Lisa Larsen

German-American woman photojournalist

Lisa Larsen (1922-1959) was a pioneering American woman photojournalist. Biography. Born in Pforsheim in Germany, Lisa Rothschild sailed on 28th October 1939 on board the S.S. Veendam from Antwerp to the United States as a teenager where she graduated early from college at just 17. Early career. Employed at the photography agency Black Star, as an office worker, she was apprenticed by Vogue, then freelanced for several years through Graphics House agency. Her assignments came from the New York Times Magazine, Parade, Glamour, Vogue, Charm and Holiday. Life magazine. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Larsen

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