Roll Number Uu

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32331744

Description

Title: Roll Number Uu
Creator: From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created: 1932 July 26-August 2
Description: July 26, 1932: Donald Angus and Carl Van Vechten posing with kinkajou and porcupine at the New York Zoological Park, Bronx, New York City. Photography by Donald Angus for images of Van Vechten. July 30, 1932: Taxidermy head of a ram at 53rd Street, New York City. August 1, 1932: Mark Lutz on roof of the the Pierre Hotel and in front of bas-relief on bronze doors at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church. Performances. Cast during a performance of Showboat, musical with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, at the Casino Theatre including Helen Morgan as Julie LaVerne, Paul Robeson as Joe, and Charles Winninger as Cap'n Andy Hawks. August 2, 1932: Mark Lutz at New York City including the Park Casino, Brooklyn, and Broadway Avenue, Manhattan, at midnight as well as out-of-focus images of a performance of "Of Thee I Sing," a a musical by George Gershwin, at the Music Box Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, August 2, 1932.
Provenance: Gift of Carl Van Vechten and Fania Marinoff, 1941-1971. Additional material acquired through gifts and purchases is noted in folder-level acquisition notes.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

YCAL MSS 1050

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Container / Volume

Box 567, folder 10532

Access: Public
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Citation: Carl Van Vechten Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.