Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2116
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Eugene Brice and Charlotte Holloman / at Nora Holt's party for singers at the James / Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro / arts and letters founded by Carl Van Vechten / in the Yale University Library. Stamped verso: Photograph by
Subject (Name):
Brice, Eugene, 1931-, Holloman, Charlotte, and Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American musicians, African American women composers, and African American women singers
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 85 | Folder 1431
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. In ink verso: At Fisk University. Maurice Brooks, Ruby Wright, me. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Claude McKay was an African American author and poet. His book "Songs of Jamaica" (1912) was the first published book of poetry in patios. He was married to Eulalie Lewars.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes Bequest. Stamped verso: Postcard / Defender.
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2124
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Lady Bird Strickland.
Description:
In pencil verso: Eartha Kitt by / Ladybird Cleveland. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American artists, African American authors, African American dancers, African American women, and African American women singers
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2036
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Owen Dodson at the Stage Door Canteen with Vernon Crane (W) busboy. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Crane, Vernon and Dodson, Owen, 1914-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American poets
