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2.
Abutu, Etuka Okala, Prince

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1946 November 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1340
Image Count:
14
Description:
Roll number XV cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Abutu, Etuka Okala, Prince

6.
Allen, James L. (James Latimer)

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1933 May 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1344
Image Count:
14
Description:
Roll number XXII c.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Allen, James L. (James Latimer)

13.
Anderson, Marian, at Marianna Farm in Danbury, Connecticut

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1949 September 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1352
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number XVII gg.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Anderson, Marian, at Marianna Farm in Danbury, Connecticut

14.
Angus, Donald, with Jimmie Daniels and Tonio Selwart

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1932 March 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1353
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number X.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Angus, Donald, with Jimmie Daniels and Tonio Selwart

15.
Angus, Donald, with Jimmie Daniels, Tonio Selwart, and Prentiss Taylor

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1932 March 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1354
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number X.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Angus, Donald, with Jimmie Daniels, Tonio Selwart, and Prentiss Taylor

17.
Armstrong, Henry

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1937 July 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 82, folder 1356
Image Count:
26
Description:
Roll number XLIII k. One print includes an inscription from Armstrong to Van Vechten.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Armstrong, Henry

25.
Atkinson, Edward, as a Hindu prince

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 September 30
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1364
Image Count:
16
Description:
Roll number I x.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Atkinson, Edward, as a Hindu prince

26.
Atkinson, Edward, as Alexander Pushkin

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1943 July 22
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1365
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XXV y.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Atkinson, Edward, as Alexander Pushkin

27.
Atkinson, Edward, as Martin de Porres Velázquez

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 June 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1366
Image Count:
26
Description:
Roll number IX w.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Atkinson, Edward, as Martin de Porres Velázquez

28.
Atkinson, Edward, with Frank Roy Harriott, Tom Kemp, Karl J. Priebe

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1948 January 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1367
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number I ee.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Atkinson, Edward, with Frank Roy Harriott, Tom Kemp, Karl J. Priebe

33.
Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1957 June 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1373
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XV pp.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and music by David Martin

34.
Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata, and Melvin Stewart as Simple in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1957 June 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1374
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XV pp.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > 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

35.
Bailey, Pearl

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1946 July 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1375
Image Count:
18
Description:
Roll number VII cc. Includes images of Bailey partially nude.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl

36.
Bailey, Pearl

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1946 July 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1376
Image Count:
10
Description:
Roll number VI cc. Inscription refers to "Club Zanzibar," likely referring to her performances at Café Zanzibar.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl

38.
Bailey, Pearl, and Carl Van Vechten

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1950 March 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1378
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number XI hh. Photography by Saul Mauriber.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl, and Carl Van Vechten

39.
Bailey, Pearl, and John Randolph Pinkett

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1950 March 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1379
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number XI hh.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl, and John Randolph Pinkett

40.
Bailey, Pearl, as Butterfly in St. Louis Woman, musical by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1946 July 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1380
Image Count:
22
Description:
Roll number VI cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl, as Butterfly in St. Louis Woman, musical by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer

41.
Bailey, Pearl, as Connecticut in Arms and the Girl, musical with music by Morton Gould, lyrics by

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1950 March 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1381
Image Count:
24
Description:
Roll number XI hh.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bailey, Pearl, as Connecticut in Arms and the Girl, musical with music by Morton Gould, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and book by Herbert Fields, Dorothy Fields and Rouben Mamoulian

42.
Baker, Josephine, at the haute couture salon of Jacques Griffe at Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1949 October 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1382
Image Count:
12
Description:
Roll number IV hh.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Baker, Josephine, at the haute couture salon of Jacques Griffe at Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré, Paris, France

44.
Baraka, Amiri

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1962 January 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1384
Image Count:
14
Description:
Roll number II tt. Referred to Van Vechten by his former name, Le Roi Jones.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Baraka, Amiri

45.
Barnett, Etta Moten

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1934 March 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1385
Image Count:
10
Description:
Roll number I f. Identified by Van Vechten as Etta Moten.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Barnett, Etta Moten

47.
Barnett, Etta Moten, at Shubert Alley, New York City

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 July 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 83, folder 1387
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number XIV w. Identified by Van Vechten as Etta Moten.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Barnett, Etta Moten, at Shubert Alley, New York City

51.
Barthé, Richmond, and his sculpture, Feral Benga

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1937 July 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1391
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number XLI k.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Barthé, Richmond, and his sculpture, Feral Benga

52.
Barthé, Richmond, and his studio

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1937 April 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1392
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XXV k.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Barthé, Richmond, and his studio

53.
Barthé, Richmond, with his sculpture, Ariel

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1938 March 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1393
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number II m. The sculpture was modeled on Fania Marinoff.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Barthé, Richmond, with his sculpture, Ariel

54.
Bass, Maudelle, and Lawaune Kennard in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1940 April 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1394
Image Count:
12
Description:
Roll number V r.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bass, Maudelle, and Lawaune Kennard in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by Darius Milhaud

55.
Bass, Maudelle, with Muriel Cook and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1940 April 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1395
Image Count:
10
Description:
Roll number V r.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bass, Maudelle, with Muriel Cook and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by Darius Milhaud

60.
Benga, Feral

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1937 January 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1400-1401
Image Count:
66
Description:
Roll number XIII k. Some prints formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Benga, Feral

61.
Benskina, Princess Orelia, and Pedro at the New York World's Fair, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1939 June 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1402
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number XII p. Identified by Van Vechten as Princess Orelia also known as Margarita Orelia Benskina, and Pete.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Benskina, Princess Orelia, and Pedro at the New York World's Fair, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, New York City

63.
Bentley, Gladys, and Nora Douglas Holt and Prentiss Taylor at Harlem, New York City

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1932 February 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1404
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number VI.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bentley, Gladys, and Nora Douglas Holt and Prentiss Taylor at Harlem, New York City

64.
Bethune, Mary McLeod

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1949 April 6
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1405
Image Count:
14
Description:
Roll number IV gg. Inscription mentions her holding the cane that belonged to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, presented to her by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bethune, Mary McLeod

66.
Blancos, Ramón, in Havana, Cuba

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1951 March 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 84, folder 1407
Image Count:
2
Description:
Print made from a reversed color slide.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Blancos, Ramón, in Havana, Cuba

71.
Bontemps, Alberta, with Arna Bontemps, Arna Alexander Bontemps, Langston Hughes, Fania Marinoff

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1414
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number XXIII cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Alberta, with Arna Bontemps, Arna Alexander Bontemps, Langston Hughes, Fania Marinoff, and Helen Pollock at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

72.
Bontemps, Alex, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1415
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XXIII cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Alex, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

73.
Bontemps, Arna

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1939 August 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1416
Image Count:
20
Description:
Roll number IV q. One print has an inscription by Bontemps to Langston Hughes; formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Arna

74.
Bontemps, Arna, and Paul Bontemps at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1417
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number XXV cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Arna, and Paul Bontemps at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

75.
Bontemps, Arna, with Horace R. (Horace Roscoe) Cayton and Langston Hughes at Fisk University

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1418
Image Count:
10
Description:
Roll number XXV cc. Two prints formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Arna, with Horace R. (Horace Roscoe) Cayton and Langston Hughes at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

76.
Bontemps, Arna, with Langston Hughes and Harold Jackman

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 June 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1419
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number VII w. One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Arna, with Langston Hughes and Harold Jackman

77.
Bontemps, Paul, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1420
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number XXV cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bontemps, Paul, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

81.
Braithwaite, William Stanley

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 March 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1424
Image Count:
16
Description:
Roll number XXI cc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Braithwaite, William Stanley

84.
Bricktop at Paris, France

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1934 June 22
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1429
Image Count:
8
Description:
Roll number XXXVII f. Bricktop was the stage name of Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith, also known as Ada DuCongé.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bricktop at Paris, France

85.
Brooks, Maurice, with Langston Hughes and Ruby Wright at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 April 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1431
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number XXV cc. Print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brooks, Maurice, with Langston Hughes and Ruby Wright at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

86.
Brown, Debria, as Carmen in Carmen, opera by Georges Bizet and libretto by Henri Meilhac and

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1958 December 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1434
Image Count:
6
Description:
Roll number VIII qq.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brown, Debria, as Carmen in Carmen, opera by Georges Bizet and libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy

89.
Brown, Marion "Spoons," in This Is the Army, musical with music by Irving Berlin and book by Irving

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 August 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1437
Image Count:
12
Description:
Roll number XIX w.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brown, Marion "Spoons," in This Is the Army, musical with music by Irving Berlin and book by Irving Berlin and James McColl

90.
Brown, Scoogie, and Alfonso Marshall

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1954 September 2
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1438
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number I mm.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brown, Scoogie, and Alfonso Marshall

91.
Brown, Scoogie, and Geoffrey Holder

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1954 September 2
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1439
Image Count:
4
Description:
Roll number I mm.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brown, Scoogie, and Geoffrey Holder

92.
Brown, Scoogie, with Geoffrey Holder and Alfonso Marshall

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1954 September 2
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 85, folder 1440
Image Count:
2
Description:
Roll number I mm.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Brown, Scoogie, with Geoffrey Holder and Alfonso Marshall

95.
Bubbles, John W., as Sportin' Life in Porgy and Bess, musical composed by George Gershwin, libretto

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1935 December 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 86, folder 1443
Image Count:
24
Description:
Roll number XXXVI i.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bubbles, John W., as Sportin' Life in Porgy and Bess, musical composed by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin

96.
Bubbles, John W., as Sportin' Life in Porgy and Bess, musical composed by George Gershwin, libretto

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1935 December 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 86, folder 1444
Image Count:
22
Description:
Roll number XXXV i.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bubbles, John W., as Sportin' Life in Porgy and Bess, musical composed by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin

97.
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1951 May 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 86, folder 1445
Image Count:
24
Description:
Roll number X ii.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)

98.
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker)

Creator:
From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1941 October 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Container / Volume:
Box 86, folder 1446
Image Count:
26
Description:
Roll number XV v.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters (JWJ MSS 1050) > Series IV: Photographs > > Selected Photographic Prints > Photographic Prints > Portraits > Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker)

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