Baraka, Amiri

Description

Title: Baraka, Amiri
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-
Published / Created: 1962 January 3
Publication Place: New York
Abstract: Slide numbers 2162, 2163, 2164. Image set number CLXXXc. Inscription references his former name, Le Roi Jones.
Description: Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Extent: 2 x 2 in.
3 slides
color, Kodachrome
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. Color Slides. Portraits
Container / Volume: Box 226

Format: still image
Genre: Slides (photographs)
Studio portraits
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-
Subject (Topic): African American authors.
African American poets.
African American political activists

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.