Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2092
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Photography by Saul Mauriber.
Description:
In ink verso: Richard Banks and Nora Holt at Yale. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 85 | Folder 1414
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: At Fisk University: Arna and Alberta Bontemps / Helen Pollock, Arna Alexander Bontemps with Langston Hughes / Fania Marinoff. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 and Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 85 | Folder 1419
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Langston Hughes / Arna Bontemps / Harold Jackman. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Claude McKay was an African American author and poet. His book "Songs of Jamaica" (1912) was the first published book of poetry in patios. He was married to Eulalie Lewars.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes Bequest. Stamped verso: Postcard / Defender.