Group

Description

Title: Group
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Johnson, Marie Antoinette Burgette, 1892-1965
Peterson, Dorothy
Tarry, Ellen, 1906-
Published / Created: 1950 January 7
Publication Place: New Haven, CT
Abstract: Group includes Margaret Bradley Babb, Langston Hughes, Charles Spurgeon Johnson, Marie Antoinette Burgette Johnson, Dorothy Peterson, Helen Channing Pollock, and Ellen Tarry.
Description: Snapshot outside of Yale Commons: Ellen Tarry, Dorothy Peterson, Mrs. Charles S. Johnson, Mrs. Babb, Langston Hughes, Charles S. Johnson, Helen Channing Pollock.
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduce
Extent: 1 photographic print
11.9 x 17.7 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. Events. Opening of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters at the Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut
Container / Volume: Box 111 | Folder 2081

Format: still image
Genre: Group portraits
Photographic prints
Photographs
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Johnson, Marie Antoinette Burgette, 1892-1965
Peterson, Dorothy
Tarry, Ellen, 1906-

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.