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Krementz, Jill

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1940 -

Biographical Note

Jill Krementz is an author, photographer and photojournalist. She has published over thirty books, mostly children's books and photography books. She has worked for the New York Herald-Tribune, extensively photographed authors, and exhibited in New York City galleries. Ms. Krementz is the widow of Kurt Vonnegut, the author. They are parents of Lily Vonnegut, who attended Nightingale. During Lily's Nightingale years, Ms. Krementz took photographs of student life at the school. Many of her signed photographs are included in the Nightingale-Bamford School Archives.

Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of students in gym class and athletics, 1988

 File — Box: 01105
Identifier: 001 007 000 03 0012
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes documents related to physical education classes and athletics at Nightingale, such as multi-sport competition schedules, correspondence, programs for student athletic demonstrations and Homecoming games, a Nighthawks chant, physical education curriculum records, and memoranda regarding athletic offerings. This series also includes photographs of physical education classes in progress and athletics-related photographs that are not attributable to a specific athletic team...
Dates: 1988

Upper School assembly speech on writing books about how kids feel /Jill Krementz, 1989 Mar 9

 Item — Box: 01089
Identifier: 001 002 000 36 0004
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists mainly of photographs and programs. with some sound recordings and video recordings associated with Morning Meetings (and its predecessor, Prayers), assemblies, assembly speakers and performances, and other guest speakers hosted by the school. Speakers appearing in this series' photographs include actors and filmmakers, authors, writers, media commentators, activists, psychiatrists and psychologists, and politicians. Some notable speakers include civil rights activists...
Dates: 1989 Mar 9