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1. Iris Mabry
- Creator:
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Published / Created:
- 1954 April 25
- Call Number:
- Za V375 +2
- Collection Title:
- Photographs made by him.
- Container / Volume:
- Box v. 38 Wood - Zweig & Unidentified | Folder C. V. V. photos of various subj. made by Yale Photo Services Rejects
- Image Count:
- 2
- Subject (Topic):
- Ballerinas and Ballet dancers
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Iris Mabry
2. Joan Schenkar collection of Natalie Barney, 1935-1973
- Creator:
- Schenkar, Joan, collector
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 1024
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 8
- Abstract:
- The collection contains correspondence, photographs, writings, an address book, a newspaper clipping, and a bookmark relating to Natalie Barney collected by Joan Schenkar, Box 1 contains correspondence, photographs, a legal document, an address book, and a newspaper clipping. The correspondence is among Barney, Bettina Bergery, Berthe Cleyrergue, Laura Dreyfus-Barney, Marcelle Fauchier-Delavigne, Nadine Hwang, Janine Lahovany, André Rouveyre, and Crédit Suisse Berne, dated 1935-1973. The bulk of the correspondence consists of eighty-five letters from Barney to Cleyrergue, dated 1940-1968. The photographs depict several individuals, including Barney, Dolly Wilde, Valery Larbaud, Hwang, Eva Palmer, Mina Loy, Djuna Barnes, Antoinette Gentien, Renée Vivien, Laura Dreyfus-Barney, and Marie Laurencin. The legal document is a typescript copy of a page from an April 1918 voir dire, detailing the troubled marriage between Colette and Henry de Jouvenal. The newspaper clipping is an undated cartoon of the temple de l'amitié in Barney's garden. The leather-bound address book belonged to Barney and contains two cartes de visite, Box 2 contains a photographic portrait of Barney at age sixteen, and Box 3 contains a metal bookmark with a butterfly design that belonged to Barney
- Description:
- Joan Schenkar is an American playwright and biographer., Natalie Clifford Barney (1876-1972) was a poet, playwright, novelist and essayist, whose salon in Paris, while serving as a gathering point for writers in general, aimed to promote the writings of women., Accompanied by a vendor list (in box 1)., and In French and English.
- Subject (Name):
- Barney, Natalie Clifford, Barnes, Djuna, Bergery, Bettina, 1902-1993., Bey, Eloui., Cleyrergue, Berthe., Colette, 1873-1954., de Jouvenal, Henry., Dreyfus-Barney, Laura, Fauchier-Delavigne, Marcelle., Gentien, Antoinette, Hwang, Nadine, Lahovary, Janine., Larbaud, Valery, Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956, Loy, Mina, Palmer, Eva, Rogers, Henrietta Guilbeau., Rouveyre, André, 1879-1962., Schenkar, Joan., Vivien, Renée, 1877-1909, Wilde, Dolly, 1895-1941, and Crédit suisse Berne.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, American, Authors, French, and Women authors, French
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Joan Schenkar collection of Natalie Barney, 1935-1973
3. Leaflet. The Charge is Jim Crow
- Creator:
- Civil Rights Congress (New York, New York)
- Published / Created:
- circa 1954
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 36
- Collection Title:
- Printed ephemera of African American political activism and arts
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 34
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Black Panther Party--Ephemera, Communist Party of the United States of America--Ephemera , and Peace and Freedom Party (U.S.)--Ephemera
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans--Civil rights--Ephemera, Civil rights movements--United States--Ephemera, and Political activists--United States--Ephemera
- Collection Created:
- circa 1913-1990
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Leaflet. The Charge is Jim Crow
4. Leaflet. Your Liberty is Imprisoned with William L. Patterson
- Creator:
- Civil Rights Congress (New York, New York)
- Published / Created:
- circa 1954
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 36
- Collection Title:
- Printed ephemera of African American political activism and arts
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 35
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Black Panther Party--Ephemera, Communist Party of the United States of America--Ephemera , and Peace and Freedom Party (U.S.)--Ephemera
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans--Civil rights--Ephemera, Civil rights movements--United States--Ephemera, and Political activists--United States--Ephemera
- Collection Created:
- circa 1913-1990
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Leaflet. Your Liberty is Imprisoned with William L. Patterson
5. Phillis Wheatley, Negro servant to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston
- Creator:
- Fuller, Meta Warrick, 1877-1968, artist
- Published / Created:
- [20th century]
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 138 (Art)
- Container / Volume:
- (Art)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- three-dimensional form
- Abstract:
- Oval toned plaster plaque reproducing in low relief an engraved portrait of African American poet Phillis Wheatley used as the frontispiece of Wheatley's Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (London: Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Aldgate; and sold by Messrs. Cox and Berry, King-Street, Boston, 1773). The engraving was made after a portrait attributed to African American slave and artist Scipio Moorhead. As in the engraving, the words "Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston" appear around the perimeter of the plaque. It is not signed or dated; the attribution to Meta Warrick Fuller was made by Grace Nail Johnson, sister-in-law of the donor
- Description:
- Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (1877-1968), African American sculptor, painter, and poet who lived and worked in Paris and Philadelphia in the early twentieth century., Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), African American poet in Boston, Massachusetts., Lettering in English., and Title from lettering on plaque.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Fuller, Meta Warrick, 1877-1968. and Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
- Subject (Topic):
- African American sculptors, African American women poets, Poets, American, and Sculptors
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Phillis Wheatley, Negro servant to Mr. John Wheatley of Boston
6. Photographic prints
- Published / Created:
- circa 1894-1966, undated
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2885
- Collection Title:
- Sugg and McDonald family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 22
- Image Count:
- 18
- Resource Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Subject (Geographic):
- Sonora (Calif.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- McDonald (Family), McDonald, Earl Sugg, 1903-, and Sugg, Melpomene, 1874-1950
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans--California--Sonora
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic prints
7. [Photograph album].
- Creator:
- Robertson, Harold L. (Harold Lloyd), 1918-2012, compiler
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1920s-1960s]
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 351
- Image Count:
- 168
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Photograph album compiled by Harold L. Robertson, containing over 1000 photographs, circa 1920s-1960s, most undated, many with manuscript annotations on versos. Most photographs are black and white, with a few color images, 1940s-1960s. Photographs are of Robertson; his family, friends, and military colleagues; and images made by Robertson and others documenting his experiences in the United States Army. Family photographs include portraits and informal images relating to his childhood in New York City, 1920s-1930s; Vicki Robertson and their children, many made in Harlem, New York City, 1930s-1960s; and Helena Jaroslawzewa Robertson, their wedding, and her family, in Germany, 1950s. Photographs from Robertson's military career include images of military operations and informal images of soldiers, most in the 10th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Riley Kansas, 1930s, including cavalry drill, and the 547th Engineer Combat Battalion in Darmstadt, Germany, 1950s, including bridge building and other military construction. Other photographs date from military service in Italy and Germany during World War II and postwar administrative work in Washington, D. C. Also present are photographs and documents relating to a German shepherd dog trained by Robertson in Germany, 1950s
- Description:
- Harold L. Robertson (1918-2012), was born in New York City and served in the United States Army, 1930s-1950s. In the 1930s Robertston enlisted in the 10th Cavalry Regiment, a segregated unit of African Americans known as Buffalo Soldiers, and he was later reassigned to the 547th Engineer Combat Battalion, which was desegregated in 1953. During the 1940s-1950s, Robertson was stationed in Germany, where he trained as a noncommissioned officer and was promoted to Master Sargeant. Robertson married Vicki Robertson, circa 1930; she lived in New York City with their children, Harold L. Robertson, Jr. (1942-), Terry Roberson (circa 1945-), and Ronald Robertson (1947-). Robertson married Helena Jaroslawzewa Robertson, a German, in 1960. They lived in Germany and later in Teaneck, New Jersey, where Robertson died in 2012., Annotations in English., Title devised by cataloger., Date of creation supplied by cataloger., Original album disbound for conservation, and album cover discarded. Accompanied by printed images of album pages, showing original arrangement of photographs., and Box 1: printed images of album pages, showing original arrangement of photographs; photographs from pages [3-55]; Box 2: photographs from pages [56-99]; Box 3: photographs from pages [100-145]; Box 4: photographs from pages [146-161].
- Subject (Geographic):
- Germany., Germany, United States, United States., Italy, Darmstadt (Germany), Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Kansas, New York (N.Y.), and Washington (D.C.)
- Subject (Name):
- Robertson, Harold L. 1918-2012. (Harold Lloyd),, Robertson, Harold L. 1918-2012 (Harold Lloyd),, Robertson, Harold L. 1942- (Harold Lloyd),, Robertson, Helena Jaroslawzewa, Robertson, Ronald, 1947-, Robertson, Terry, approximately 1945-, Robertson, Vicki, active approximately 1930-1950, United States. Army, United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1866-1950), and United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 547th
- Subject (Topic):
- African American officers, African American troops, African American soldiers, Military construction operations, Photographers, African American photographers, African Americans, Segregation, Armed Forces, Non-commissioned officers, German shepherd dog, Training, Interracial marrige, Military bases, Military bridges, Design and construction, Photography, Military, World War, 1939-1945, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph album].
8. [Photograph of Aldy Mason standing]
- Published / Created:
- circa 1885-1957, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 578
- Collection Title:
- Marsden Hartley collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 26 | 3 of 7
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Subject (Name):
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph of Aldy Mason standing]