African American civic leaders, African American social workers, Civic leaders--United States, Civil Rights movements--United States--20th Century, and Social workers--United States
Record of the acting career of Charles B. Wells, typescript carbon copy, bound, dated 1921. Dates, cities, theaters, plays, and roles played by Wells, salaries he received, and names of acting companies and actors with whom he worked are listed in a tabular format. Volume includes a foreword, indexes of plays and persons, and a transcript of an address given by Wells on Founder's Night at the Players Club, New York, on New Year's Eve, 1919. Circa sixty black-and-white photographs of Wells (including frontispiece) and fellow actors, playbills, and letters are mounted on pages throughout the volume.
Description:
Charles B. Wells (1851-1924) was an American actor who performed throughout the continental United States and Hawaii Territory. and Title from title page.
Subject (Name):
Players (Club) and Wells, Charles B.,--1851-1924--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Actors--United States, Theater--United States, and Theatrical companies--United States
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 29 | 514-520
Image Count:
68
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Folder 514 completely digitized.
Description:
See also: Photoduplicated letters from Johnson to CVV in Box 50
Subject (Topic):
African American artists--20th Century, African American authors--20th century, Artists--United States--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Authors--United States--20th century
to MW & GW and Folders 995, 996, and 999 completely digitized.
Subject (Topic):
American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives