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Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1940 January 19
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94. Image set number LXX. No. 89 has a loose mount; No. 92 includes inscription on mount, "I, too, am America."
Subject (Name):
Fitzgerald, Ella
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fitzgerald, Ella
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 March 19
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 319/320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 324, 325. Image set number CCCXCIII.
Subject (Name):
Green, Lillian
Subject (Topic):
Blues (Music) and Women singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Green, Lil
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1941 June 30
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 262, 263, 264, 265, 266. Image set number CCCLV.
Subject (Name):
Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958 and Handy's Memphis Blues Band
Subject (Topic):
African American composers. and Jazz musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Handy, W. C. (William Christopher)
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1946 July 2
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
19
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593. Image set numbers. CCXXIXa and CCXXXa.
Subject (Name):
Hill, Ruby
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses and African American women singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hill, Ruby, as Della Green in St. Louis Woman, musical by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1955 June 28
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 700/1, 700/2, 700/3, 700/5, 700/6, 700/7, 700/8. Image set number LXXXVIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1947 February 19
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
Container / Volume:
Box 13 | 324-330
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes carbon copies of letters and CVV photographic postcards to Himes from CVV; original and carbon copies of letters to and/or from Jean Himes (1947); William Cole of Alfred A. Knopf (1947); Willard Motley (1947); Donald Friede of the World Publishing Company (1954-1955); the Literary Clipping Service (1954); Walter Freeman the New American Library (1955-1956); Don Preston of Avon Books (1959-1960); Sheilah Hillman of Gold Medal Books (1959); Joseph Hunter and Kristin Hunter (1960); Marianne Greenwood (1962-1963); Lurton Blassingame (1964); typed letter signed by Mary M. Jones to "Estelle" (1945) enclosed with letter from Himes to CVV (1953); cancelled check to Himes from CVV (1957)
Alternative Title:
Letter : [Carl Van Vechten] [to] Chester [Himes]
Description:
Numbered 37 in pencil at top right. and Typed letter (carbon copy), unsigned.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1944 November 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 447, 448, 449, 450. Image set number LXXIIIa.
Subject (Name):
Huey, Richard
Subject (Topic):
African American actors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Huey, Richard, as Alexander in Bloomer Girl, musical by Harold Arlen, book by Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy, and lyrics by E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel) Harburg
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1942 June 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 142, 143. Image set number IVa.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American poets., and Harlem Renaissance.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1940
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 236, 237,238, 239. Image set number CCLXXXI.
Subject (Name):
Hurston, Zora Neale
Subject (Topic):
African American women novelists., African American women --Southern States, Folklorists --United States., and Novelists, American --20th century.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hurston, Zora Neale
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