Kennard, Lawaune, and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by Darius Milhaud

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Description

Title
Kennard, Lawaune, and Dorothy Williams in Black Ritual (Obeah), ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by Darius Milhaud
Creator
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created
1940 April 8
Publication Place
New York
Description
In ink verso: "Black Ritual" / Lewanne Kennard / Dorothy Williams. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Extent
2 photographic prints
approx. 25 x 18.5 cm
b&w
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.

Collection Information

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 95 | Folder 1690

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Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Topic)
African American dancers
African American women

Access And Usage Rights

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.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
13211157
Object ID (OID)
2025799

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