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Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and music by David Martin

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Description

Title: Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and music by David Martin
Creator: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Contributor: Ayler, Ethel, 1934?
Published / Created: 1957 June 10
Publication Place: New York
Abstract: Slide numbers 1360, 1361, 1362, 1363, 1364, 1365. Image set number CXVIIc.
Description: Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Extent: 2 x 2 in.
6 slides
color, Kodachrome
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Collection / Other Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection Date: 1800-1971
Collection Note: Series IV. Photographs. Color Slides. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 224

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: still image
Genre: Slides (photographs)
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Ayler, Ethel, 1934?
Subject (Topic): African American actors.
African American poets
African American singers.

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten are used with permission of the Van Vechten Trust; permission of the Trust is required to publish Van Vechten photographs in any format. To contact the Van Vechten Trust, email vanvechtentrust@gmail.com.
Citation: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 13211157
Object ID (OID): 2023607

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