Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | 144-145
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Alternative Title:
[Invitation to wedding of Countee Cullen and Nina Yolande Du Bois]
Subject (Name):
Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946, Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
Container / Volume:
Box 14 | 338-345
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes typescript draft verses for God's Trombones with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1926); color brochure of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1929)
Alternative Title:
[Autograph letter signed 1926] October 18, Paris [to] Carl Van Vechten, New York, N.Y
Description:
See also: Photoduplicated letters from Johnson to CVV in Box 50
Roll Number XI g. Still lifes that include a cake and floral bouquet from Carlotta O’Neill, a bouquet of lilies from Regina Wallace, and a cake from Carrie Walter Stettheimer and Ettie Stettheimer.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission".
Bibliography: p. 421-446. and Dust jacket. Editor's presentation inscription to Carl Van Vechten. Auographs from contributors throughout: James Weldon Johnson, Countee Cullen, Aaron Douglas, Rudolph Fisher, Langston Hughes, Miguel Covarrubias and Walter White. Bookplate of Carl Van Vechten.
Publisher:
Albert and Charles Boni,
Subject (Name):
Albert & Charles Boni publisher, Covarrubias, Miguel,--1904-1957--Autograph, Cullen, Countee,--1903-1946--Autograph, Douglas, Aaron--Autograph, Fisher, Rudolph,--1897-1934--Autograph, Hughes, Langston,--1902-1967--Autograph, Johnson, James Weldon,--1871-1938--Autograph, Locke, Alain LeRoy,--1886-1954--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten, Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964, Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from A.L. Locke, and White, Walter Francis,--1893-1955--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
African American art, African Americans--Folklore, American literature--African American authors, Art, Black, Blacks--Folklore, and Literature--Black authors