Gershwin, George - photograph of Ruby Elzy in "Porgy and Bess"

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of prominent African Americans (JWJ MSS 76) > Series III. Photographs of Blacks by Important Photographers > Gershwin, George - photograph of Ruby Elzy in "Porgy and Bess"


16207126

Description

Title
Gershwin, George - photograph of Ruby Elzy in "Porgy and Bess"
Creator
From the Collection: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Contributor
From the Collection: Johnson, Grace Nail, 1885-1976
From the Collection: Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created
circa 1920-1950
Provenance
Acquired from various sources beginning in 1941. Sources include Carl Van Vechten, Grace Nail Johnson, and Langston Hughes.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
JWJ MSS 76
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Container / Volume
Box 23 (Oversize), folder 353

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Citation
Photographs of Prominent African Americans. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
4714434
Object ID (OID)
16207126

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