Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 29 | 514-520
Image Count:
68
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Folder 514 completely digitized.
Description:
See also: Photoduplicated letters from Johnson to CVV in Box 50
Subject (Topic):
African American artists--20th Century, African American authors--20th century, Artists--United States--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Authors--United States--20th century
Laura Riding letters to Dorothy and Ward Hutchinson
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 5
Image Count:
13
Abstract:
Collection of letters to the Hutchinsons from Joan Junyer.
Description:
Chiefly in English; some material in French., Laura Riding (1901-1991), poet., and Purchased from William Reese Co. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011.
Subject (Name):
Aldridge, John W., Graves, Robert, 1895-1985, Hodge, Alan, 1915-1979, Hutchinson, Dorothy, Hutchinson, Ward, Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960, Reeves, James, and Riding, Laura, 1901-1991
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century
Series of 6 numbered postcards, with narrative captions. The narrative is the French version of He loves me/He loves me not. Child advocate with cupid's wings
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a child posed as advocate, with cupid's wings and Legally themed postcards depicting a child advocate with cupid's wings
Description:
Date from postmark., Accompanied by translation., Include manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281724, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.8 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Publisher:
Phototypie A. Bergeret et Cie
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Ecole de Nancy (Group of artists)
Subject (Topic):
Law, Lawyers, Conduct of court proceedings, and Cupids (Art)
Series of 15 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, arguing for acceptance of women as advocates
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting women advocating acceptance of women as lawyers and Legally themed postcards advocating for the recognition of women as lawyers
Description:
Postmarks dated 1902-1903; also dated in manuscript 1901. Other manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281711, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.6 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Accompanied by translation.
Series of 10 numbered postcards, with narrative captions; French child as advocate, poking fun at the legal profession. "This series illustrates an old children's folksong about a lawyer, some hints of gluttony and hostility, but not unlike cautionary children's songs in English, to influence their behavior through bad examples. Except that the bad example here is the act of a lawyer, so not totally innocent or innocuous! It's the kind of children's songs that would be accompanied by gestures."--Donor's description
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a French child as a lawyer, pocking fun at the legal profession and Legally themed postcards depicting a French child as a lawyer, pocking fun at the legal profession
Description:
In lower right corner of recto of postcard: Collections ND. Phot., Date from postmark, 1903-1904., Manuscript notes on most cards., Accompanied by translation., Postcard no. 1 is addressed to "Mademoiselle Jermaine Bertran" ; postcards no. 2-10 are addressed to "Mademoiselle J.[Jermaine?] Leygonie.", Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281710, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.5 tall., In French., and Description based on print version record.
Postcard depicting a woman as a lawyer and Legally themed postcard depicting a woman attorney
Description:
Date from postmark., Include manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281712, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.7 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Collection consists of 34 pieces of correspondence, including autograph letters, postcards, and holiday cards, from O'Keeffe to Susan and Alexander Girard, and their daughter Sansi Needham Girard Agnew. The Girards were residents of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and most letters discuss personal topics, including plans for visits to each others' homes. Also included are invitations to openings at museums exhibiting O'Keeffe's work which were sent on her behalf. The collection holds 23 snapshot photographs of O'Keeffe, the Girards, and others at events, gatherings, and on travels, and plus some scenery in New Mexico, and a portrait of O'Keeffe in an 8 by 10 inch format bearing a studio stamp of Charles Eames; the photographs date from 1963 to 1973. and With the collection is one letter from Robert Jaffie to Thomas Needham, dated March 10, 1959, discussing a recent visit with O'Keeffe.
Description:
Alexander Girard (1907-1993), American designer, art collector., Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986), American artist., Purchased from William Reese Co. on the Elizabeth Wakeman Dwight Memorial Fund, 2009., and Susan Needham Girard (1910-1996), American art collector.
Subject (Name):
Girard, Alexander, Girard, Susan Needham, 1910-1996, and O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986
Subject (Topic):
Artists--United States and Painters--United States
