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Description

Title: [Langston Hughes]
Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Contributor: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Publication Place: New York
Abstract: Langston Hughes (James Mercer Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967) was an African American poet, playwright and author. Facing left, looking down.
Description: Printed verso: Postcard / Made in the U.S.A./ Agfa / Ansco.
Extent: 1 photographic postcard
8.8 x 13.9 cm
b&w

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title: Photographs of Blacks
Collection / Other Creator: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Collection Note: Photographer's number:

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Studio portraits
Subject (Name): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic): African American authors
Harlem Renaissance

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.

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Object ID (OID): 2026068

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