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Creator:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1957 June 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1357, 1358, 1359. Image set number CXVIIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Ayler, Ethel, 1934? and Stewart, Melvin
Subject (Topic):
African American actors., African American poets, and African American singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata, and Melvin Stewart as Simple in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and music by David Martin
Creator:
Mauriber, Saul
Published / Created:
1951 May 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830. No image set number.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baker, Josephine, in automobile
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1955 September 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
15
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1761, 1762, 1763, 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, 1773, 1774, 1775. Image set number LXXXVIIIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baldwin, James
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1962 January 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2162, 2163, 2164. Image set number CLXXXc. Inscription references his former name, Le Roi Jones.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors., African American poets., and African American political activists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baraka, Amiri
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1940 November 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 26, 27, 28. Image set number CCLXXVII.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Barthe, Richmond, 1901-1989
Subject (Topic):
African American artists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Barthé, Richmond. Julius, circa 1940, sculpture with a feathered headdress
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1954 February 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1165, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169, 1171, 1172, 1173, 1174, 1175, 1176. Image set number XLIVc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American actors. and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Belafonte, Harry
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1958 June 17
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2023, 2024, 2025. Image set number CXXXc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Beresford, Roy Thompson,at the opening of The Art of the Negro in Dance, Music and Drama exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1949 April 6
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 915, 916, 917, 918, 919, 920, 921. Image set number XXVb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955
Subject (Topic):
African American civil rights workers., African American educators, and African American women.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bethune, Mary McLeod
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1955 July 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
11
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1734, 1737, 1738, 1739, 1740, 1741, 1743, 1745, 1746, 1747, 1748. Image set number LXXXVIIc. Image 1734 depicts Blackwell wearing a wrapper (also known as a lappa) of the Fante (also known as Mfantsefo). Image 1737-1741 depict him wearing a sabador from Sengal. Image 1743-1748 depict him wearing traditional Tutsi dress (referred to as Watusi)
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Blackwell, Charles
Subject (Topic):
African American dancers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Blackwell, Charles
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1961 December 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2152, 2153, 2154, 2155, 2156, 2157, 2158, 2159, 2160, 2161. Image set number CLXXIXc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Boatwright, McHenry, 1928-1994
Subject (Topic):
African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Boatwright, McHenry
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