Miles, Lizzie

Description

Title: Miles, Lizzie
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Miles, Lizzie, 1895-1963
Published / Created: 1957 June 20
Publication Place: New York
Abstract: Includes portraits of her dressed as a fortune teller as a homage to her song, "Tell Me Gypsy."
Description: On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Extent: 11 photographic prints
25.2 x 19.7 cm.
b&w
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

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. Selected Photographic Prints. Photographic Prints. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 99 | Folder 1765

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.