Waters, Ethel, as Hagar in Mamba's Daughters, play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward

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Title: Waters, Ethel, as Hagar in Mamba's Daughters, play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Published / Created: 1939 February 19
Publication Place: [New York]
Abstract: Four prints formerly owned by Grace Nail Johnson.
Description: On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Extent: 14 photographic prints
25 x 18 cm.
b&w
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Collection / Other Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection Date: 1800-1971
Collection Note: Series IV. Photographs. Selected Photographic Prints. Photographic Prints. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 108 | Folder 1969

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic): African American actresses
African American entertainers
African American women jazz singers
African American women singers
Blues (Music)
Harlem Renaissance

Access: Public
Rights: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten are used with permission of the Van Vechten Trust; permission of the Trust is required to publish Van Vechten photographs in any format. To contact the Van Vechten Trust, email vanvechtentrust@gmail.com.
Citation: Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.