Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. Image set number CCXVIII. Includes views of buildings and portraits of children and a woman, likely at the on-site child care.
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. Image set number CCXVIII. Image numbers 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, misidentified as Dunbar Apartments. Includes views of buildings and public sculpture including "Bears Playing" by Heinz Warneke, and "Motherhood" by Richmond Barthé.
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide number 25. Image set number CCXVIII. Front window of the restaurant, also known as Fat Man on Sugar Hill or Fat Man's Bar and Grill, owned by Charles "Fat Man" McKinley Turner and Edward Mallory at 450 West 155th Street.
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 26, 27, 28, 29. Image set number CCXVIII. Image numbers 26 and 28 depict a partial panorama, and image number 27 and 29 document the Polo Grounds.
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide number 4. Image set number CCXVII. Tree of Hope was an elm tree that originally stood in front of the Lafayette Theatre between 131st and 132nd Streets. On November 4, 1934, Bill Robinson replanted its stump on a traffic island on 7th Avenue at West 131st Street.
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55. Image set numbers. CCXIX and CCXX. Image numbers 50 and 51 also include portions of buildings at Columbia College, an undergraduate college at Columbia University.