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Slides (photographs)
Creator
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
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Creator:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1957 June 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1360, 1361, 1362, 1363, 1364, 1365. Image set number CXVIIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Ayler, Ethel, 1934?
Subject (Topic):
African American actors., African American poets, and African American singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ayler, Ethel, as Zirata in Simply Heavenly, musical with book and lyrics by Langston Hughes and music by David Martin
Creator:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1957 June 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1357, 1358, 1359. Image set number CXVIIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Ayler, Ethel, 1934? and Stewart, Melvin
Subject (Topic):
African American actors., African American poets, and African American singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 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
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1940 November 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 26, 27, 28. Image set number CCLXXVII.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Barthe, Richmond, 1901-1989
Subject (Topic):
African American artists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Barthé, Richmond. Julius, circa 1940, sculpture with a feathered headdress
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1954 October 5
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1079, 1191-1. Image set number LVIIIc.
Subject (Geographic):
African American artists and African American women.
Subject (Name):
Ladybird Cleveland was an African American painter born in Cornelia, Georgia in 1927. Eartha (Mae) Kitt was an African American singer, dancer, actress and author.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cleveland, Lady Bird. Eartha Kitt, circa 1954, painting
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1961 November 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
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 1782. Image set number CLXXXVIIIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Davis, Ossie and Dee, Ruby
Subject (Topic):
African American actors. and African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Davis, Ossie, and Ruby Dee
Creator:
Marshall, William, 1917- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1951 April 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1113, 1114, 1117. Image set number LXXb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Davis, Ossie
Subject (Topic):
African American actors and African American authors.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Davis, Ossie, as Gabriel, and William Marshall as God in The Green Pastures, play by Marc Connelly adapted from Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun by Roark Bradford
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1958 December 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1534, 1535, 1536. Image set number CXXXIXc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- and Holder, Leo
Subject (Topic):
African American artists and African American dancers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De Lavallade, Carmen, and Leo Holder
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Published / Created:
1940 September 4
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 5, 6. Image set number CCXVII. Home of James Weldon Johnson from 1925 to 1938, at 187 West 135th Street. Van Vechten misidentifies the site as 187 West 134th Street.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Harlem. James Weldon Johnson Residence
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