Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante

Description

Title: Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante
Alternative Title: Josephine Baker with Mayor Impellitteri at the Park Palace Ballroom.
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975.
Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987
Published / Created: 1951 May 20
Publication Place: New York
Description: Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 101 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Extent: 10 photographic prints
approx. 24 x 18.5 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. Events. Josephine Baker Day, Harlem, New York City
Container / Volume: Box 111 | Folder 2089

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975.
Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987
Subject (Topic): African American entertainers
African American political activists
African American women singers
Lawyers
Mayors

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.