Major, Gerri, and Carl Van Vechten

Description

Title: Major, Gerri, and Carl Van Vechten
Creator: Mauriber, Saul
Contributor: Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created: 1955 June 26
Publication Place: Westport, CT
Abstract: Photography by Saul Mauriber.
Description: In ink verso: Gerri Major. & Carl Van Vechten / at Geoffrey Holder's/ Wedding,/ June 26, 1955, Westport. In ink verso: Photograph by Saul Mauriber.
Extent: 1 photographic print
approx. 25 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. Wedding Reception for Carmen De Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder at the Clarence Derwent House, Westport, Connecticut
Container / Volume: Box 111 | Folder 2111

Format: still image
Genre: Photographic prints
Photographs
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Subject (Topic): African American authors
African American women
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.