Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2128
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly owned by Grace Nail Johnson.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Lucioni, Luigi, 1900- and Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, Artists, Blues (Music), and Harlem Renaissance
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2060
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Copy of a New York Times ad taken out by Van Vechten, Tallulah Bankhead, Burgess Meredith, et al., in response to a negative review by critic Brooks Atkinson of Ethel Waters' performance in Mamba's Daughters. and Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechte
Subject (Name):
Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1983 and Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, Blues (Music), and Harlem Renaissance
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2061
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, B, Bill-posting, Blues (Music), and Harlem Renaissance
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2132
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: 411 James Weldon Johnson / by Augusta Savage (clay). Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 and Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2131
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. / VIII : O : 31 (negative actually in binder O as 8 #31) and Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission."
Subject (Name):
New York World's Fair (1939-1940) and Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962
Subject (Topic):
African American artists, African American college teachers, and Harlem Renaissance