[Carmen Vasquez, Miguel Herrero, Petenera, Cabalgata]
Description:
Embossed: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten". and Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission".
Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
Container / Volume:
Box 14 | 338-345
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes typescript draft verses for God's Trombones with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1926); color brochure of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, with autograph note from Johnson to CVV (1929)
Alternative Title:
[Autograph letter signed 1926] October 18, Paris [to] Carl Van Vechten, New York, N.Y
Description:
See also: Photoduplicated letters from Johnson to CVV in Box 50
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 17 | 373-380
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes typescript carbon review by Alain Locke of The Weary Blues enclosed with Hughes's letter of 1926 January 23; cancelled checks from CVV; postcard from Hughes, Fort Valley, Georgia, to CVV co-signed by Zora Neale Hurston, 1927 August 17; typescript carbon copy of contract between Hughes and Prentiss Taylor establishing The Golden Stair Press enclosed with Hughes's letter of 1931 September 8; "The Town of Scottsboro" typescript with autograph note to CVV dated 1932 January 2; typed letter, signed, from Arnold Gingrich, of Esquire magazine to Mark Lutz, dated 1934 January 4
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961 Johnson, John H. (John Harold), 1918-2005 Price, Florence, 1887-1953
Published / Created:
1942 June–1945
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 22 | 428-436
Image Count:
193
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Folders 430, 431, and 432 digitized. and Includes letters from Florence B. Price (1943); John H. Johnson of Negro Digest (1944) and Ebony magazine (1945); Carol Fijan of the International Workers Order, Inc. (1944); "Henry Mack," typescript poem by Witter Bynner enclosed with Jackman letter to CVV (1944); photograph of Lena Horne sent as a postcard from Jackman to CVV (1945) and the script from a radio broadcast on W.N.Y.C. on the life of Langston Hughes (1944)
Subject (Name):
Horne, Lena, Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, International Workers Order, and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Harlem Renaissance
