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Creator:
Published / Created:
[1939 Aug]
Call Number:
JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title:
Photographs of Blacks
Image Count:
2
Description:
Inscription: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph of Arna Bontemps]
Creator:
Call Number:
JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title:
Photographs of Blacks
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Langston Hughes (James Mercer Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967) was an African American poet, playwright and author.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. Stamped verso: Postcard / Defender.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Langston Hughes]
Creator:
Call Number:
JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title:
Photographs of Blacks
Image Count:
2
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.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Langston Hughes]
Creator:
Call Number:
JWJ Van Vechten
Collection Title:
Photographs of Blacks
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Langston Hughes (James Mercer Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967) was an African American poet, playwright and author. Wearing hat, facing right.
Description:
Printed verso: Postcard. In pencil verso: Hughes Bequest.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Langston Hughes]
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 July 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 109 | Folder 1998
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Williams, John A
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Williams, John A.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 July 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2208, 2209, 2210, 2211, 2212. Image set number CLXXXVIc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Williams, John A
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Williams, John A.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 June 6
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2198, 2199, 2200, 2201, 2202, 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206, 2207. Image set number CLXXXVc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Williams, John A
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Williams, John A.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1959 July 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 109 | Folder 1992
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Carl Darrow. Inscriptions on verso of a few prints misidentify the date as July 15, 1959.
Subject (Name):
White, Walter, Jr
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > White, Walter Carl Darrow
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 November 29
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 109 | Folder 1991
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Carl Darrow.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
White, Walter, Jr
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > White, Walter Carl Darrow
Creator:
Published / Created:
1941 September 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 109 | Folder 1990
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Carl Darrow.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
White, Walter, Jr
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > White, Walter Carl Darrow
Creator:
Published / Created:
1938 December 30
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 109 | Folder 1989
Image Count:
26
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Carl Darrow.
Subject (Name):
White, Walter, Jr
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > White, Walter Carl Darrow
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 January 6
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 107 | Folder 1949
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Wallace, Emmett Babe, 1909-
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, African American composers, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Wallace, Emmett Babe
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 November 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 107 | Folder 1948
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, African American intellectuals, and African American poets
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Walker, Margaret
Creator:
Published / Created:
1961 September 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 106 | Folder 1942
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Van Dyke, Henry, 1928-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American poets
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Van Dyke, Henry
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 November 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 106 | Folder 1943
Image Count:
26
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Van Dyke, Henry, 1928-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American poets
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Van Dyke, Henry
Creator:
Published / Created:
[c1928]
Call Number:
JWJ Zan W586 928n
Image Count:
36
Publisher:
Haldeman-Julius Publications
Subject (Topic):
African American arts, American literature, African American authors, History and criticism, Literature, Black authors, African American musicians, and Musicians, Black
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Negro's contribution to American culture : the sudden flowering of a genius-laden artistic movement
Creator:
Published / Created:
1950 November 7
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 105 | Folder 1918
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Tarry, Ellen, 1906-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tarry, Ellen
Creator:
Published / Created:
1948 December 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 105 | Folder 1908
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Smith, William Gardner, 1927-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Smith, William Gardner
Creator:
Published / Created:
1948 December 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1447, 1448, 1449, 1450. Image set number XIIIb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Smith, William Gardner, 1927-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Smith, William Gardner
Creator:
Published / Created:
1938 July 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2132
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: 411 James Weldon Johnson / by Augusta Savage (clay). Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 and Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Savage, Augusta. James Weldon Johnson, 1938, sculpture
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 July 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 103 | Folder 1858
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Robeson, Paul
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Robeson, Paul, Jr.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1935 February 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 103 | Folder 1857
Image Count:
20
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Robeson, Paul, Jr., 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Robeson, Paul, Jr.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1948 November 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1820
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 101 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Petry, Ann Lane, 1911-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American journalists, and African American women social reformers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Petry, Ann
Creator:
Published / Created:
1960 August 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1818
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Louis, 1922-
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, African American college teachers, and African Americans, Drama
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Louis
Creator:
Published / Created:
1960 August 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2105, 2106, 2107, 2108, 2109. Image set number CLXIIc. Inscriptions on mounts misidentify date of images as August 10, 1960.
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Louis, 1922-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Louis
Creator:
Published / Created:
1939 August 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1814
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Jerome B
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American diplomats
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Jerome Bowers
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 August 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2050
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Dorothy and Rutherford, Tom
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, and Male actors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Dorothy Randolph, and Tom Rutherford
Creator:
Published / Created:
1937 July 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1811
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Identified by Van Vechten as Sidney Peterson.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Dorothy
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, and Physicians, African American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Dorothy Randolph, and Jerome Sidney Peterson
Creator:
Published / Created:
1937 July 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1810
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Dorothy
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Dorothy Randolph
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1809
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten"
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Dorothy
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Dorothy Randolph
Creator:
Published / Created:
1954 August 19
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1807
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Peterson, Carla L., 1944-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peterson, Carla L., at Central Park, New York City
Creator:
Published / Created:
1939 April 24
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1806
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Perry, Edward G .
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 March 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 101 | Folder 1805
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Perry, Charles, 1924-1969
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Perry, Charles
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 March 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2172, 2173, 2174, 2175, 2176, 2177, 2178, 2179, 2180, 2181. Image set number CLXXXIc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Perry, Charles
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Perry, Charles
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 August 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2069
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. North 25th Street and Ridge Avenue. James Weldon Johnson Homes
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 August 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 100 | Folder 1789
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped on verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Ottley, Roi, 1906-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American journalists, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ottley, Roi
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 August 14
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 217 | Folder 3780
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. Printed verso: Postcard / Defender.
Subject (Name):
Ottley, Roi, 1906-1960
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ottley, Roi
Creator:
Published / Created:
1936 February 16
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 100 | Folder 1785
Image Count:
18
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Richard Bruce.
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Nugent, Bruce, 1906-1987
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American painters
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nugent, Bruce
Creator:
Published / Created:
1947 June 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 100 | Folder 1781
Image Count:
22
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 146 Central Park West, Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Motley, Willard, 1909-1965
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Motley, Willard
Creator:
Published / Created:
1947 June 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
11
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 996, 997, 998, 999, 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006. Image set number CCLIXa.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Motley, Willard, 1909-1965
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Motley, Willard
Creator:
Published / Created:
1959 September 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2119
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Leon More and his sister at Nora Holt's / party for singers at the James Weldon Johnson / Memorial Collection / founded by Carl Van / Vechten in the Yale University Library. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park We
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974 and Moore, Leon
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American musicians, African American women composers, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Moore, Leon, and his sister
Creator:
Published / Created:
1952 November 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1366, 1367, 1368, 1369, 1370, 1371, 1372, 1373. Image set number XIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Mittelholzer, Edgar
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mittelholzer, Edgar
Creator:
Published / Created:
1934 April 13
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 97 | Folder 1750
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Claude McKay. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
McKay, Claude, 1890-1948
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > McKay, Claude
Creator:
Published / Created:
1959 September 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2118
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Fani Marinott and William Warfield at / Nora Holt's party for singers at the James / Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts / and letters in the Yale University Library. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central P
Subject (Name):
Marinoff, Fania, 1890-1971 and Warfield, William
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American musicians, African American women composers, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Marinoff, Fania, and William Warfield
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 June 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2111
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
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.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984 and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American women, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri, and Carl Van Vechten
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 September 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1727
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Gerri Major. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 August 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1726
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Gerri Major. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 July 4
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 983, 984, 895, 986. Image set number LXXXIIIb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 September 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 980, 981, 982. Image set number LXXXIIb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 August 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979. Image set number LXXVIIIb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 July 4
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 224
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 970, 971, 972, 973. Image set number LXXVIIb.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American journalists.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1935 March 22
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1725
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Also known as Geraldyn Dismond.
Description:
In ink verso: Geraldyn Dismond. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Major, Gerri, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major, Gerri
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1707
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Jerome Sidney Peterson identified by Van Vechten as Sidney Peterson.
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten
Subject (Name):
Larsen, Nella and Peterson, Dorothy
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, and Physicians, African American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Larsen, Nella, with Dorothy Randolph Peterson and Jerome Sidney Peterson
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1704
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso:Nella Larsen Imes. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten
Subject (Name):
Larsen, Nella
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American women, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Larsen, Nella
Creator:
Published / Created:
1934 November 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1706
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Larsen, Nella
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American women, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Larsen, Nella
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 August 17
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 96 | Folder 1705
Image Count:
22
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Larsen, Nella
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American women, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Larsen, Nella
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 May 24
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 95 | Folder 1703
Image Count:
22
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: George Lamming. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Lamming, George, 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lamming, George
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 May 24
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 225
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 1715, 1716, 1717, 1718, 1719, 1720, 1721, 1722. Image set number LXXXIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Lamming, George, 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lamming, George
Creator:
Published / Created:
1952 October 19
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 95 | Folder 1693
Image Count:
38
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Kitt, Eartha
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American authors, African American dancers, African American women, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitt, Eartha
Creator:
Published / Created:
1954 June 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 95 | Folder 1692
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: John O. Killens. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Killens, John Oliver, 1916-1987
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Killens, John Oliver
Creator:
Published / Created:
1963 April 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 95 | Folder 1686
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: William Melvin Kelley. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Kelley, William Melvin, 1937-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kelley, William Melvin
Creator:
Published / Created:
1963 April 23
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 226
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 2240, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2244, 2245. Image set number CXCVc.
Description:
Stamped: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Kelley, William Melvin, 1937-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kelley, William Melvin
Creator:
Published / Created:
1936 July 15
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1673
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print includes an inscription by Johnson on its recto to Walter White.
Description:
In ink recto: For my good friend / Walter White / James Weldon Johnson. In pencil verso: 654. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Grace Nail, 1885-1976 and Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Johnson, James Weldon, at his home, Five Acres, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1671
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: James Weldon Johnson. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Grace Nail, 1885-1976 and Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Johnson, James Weldon
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 December 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1668
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: Mr.and Mrs. James Weldon Johnson. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Grace Nail, 1885-1976 and Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American college teachers, African American diplomats, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Johnson, Grace Nail, and James Weldon Johnson
Creator:
Published / Created:
1947 April 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1664
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: Marie and Charles S. Johnson. Stamped verso: Photograph by / Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee
Creator:
Published / Created:
1948 January 21
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1663
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Marie and Charles S. Johnson. Stamped verso: Photograph by / Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American educators
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, and Marie Antoinette Burgette Johnson
Creator:
Published / Created:
1944 March 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1660
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: C.L.R. James. Stamped verso: Photograph by / Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American political activists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert)
Creator:
Published / Created:
1975.
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 285
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Photograph portrait of African American author James Baldwin by Anthony Barboza, 1975. The photograph belongs to Barboza's Black Borders series of portraits of Black artists
Description:
Anthony Barboza (1944-) is an African American photographer, historian, artist, and writer. He was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and moved to New York City to study photography. In 1963, he joined the Kamoinge Workshop photography collective, and became president of the collective in 2004., Caption in English., Title from caption., Place of creation supplied by cataloger., and Date of creation from caption.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 and Barboza, Anthony, 1944-
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American photographers, and Authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James Baldwin--writer--'75'.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1937 July 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1653
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Harold Jackman. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, African American gay men, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Jackman, Harold
Creator:
Published / Created:
1935 December 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1651
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: Harold Jackman. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, African American gay men, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Jackman, Harold
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 February 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2048
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In pencil verso: Harold Jackman / Stage Door Canteen. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, African American gay men, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Jackman, Harold
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 September 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 94 | Folder 1650
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Harold Jackman. Stamped verso: Photograph by / Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Jackman, Harold, 1901-1961
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American educators, African American gay men, and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Jackman, Harold
Creator:
Published / Created:
1934 November 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1638
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Hurston, Zora Neale
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hurston, Zora Neale, at Chicago, Illinois
Creator:
Published / Created:
1935 April 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1637
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Hurston, Zora Neale
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American women
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hurston, Zora Neale
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 April 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2047
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. In ink verso: Langston Hughes / as Stage Door / Canteen Volunteer Worker / during World War II, / New York, Winter, 1944, / with actress Peggy Anne Garnes. In ink verso: Around / Feb. 16, / 1944. Stamped verso: Photograph
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston, with Teri Keane, J. H. Keller, and Andy Mann
Creator:
Published / Created:
1939 June 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1636
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Langston Hughes. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston, at 4th Street, Manhattan, New York City
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1633
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Langston Hughes. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1632
Image Count:
18
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Two prints formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. In ink verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 June 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1635
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In pencil verso: Hughes bequest. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston
Creator:
Published / Created:
1942 June 11
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 142, 143. Image set number IVa.
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American poets., and Harlem Renaissance.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hughes, Langston
Creator:
Published / Created:
1959 September 9
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2117
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Margaret Tynes, Nora Holt and William Warfield / at Nora Holt's party for singers at the James / Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of negro / arts and letters at the Yale University Library. Stamped verso: Photograph by / Carl Van Vechten /
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974, Tynes, Margaret, and Warfield, William
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American musicians, African American women composers, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora, with Margaret Tynes and William Warfield
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 February 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1624
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Nora Holt / Harlem. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas, at Harlem, New York City
Creator:
Published / Created:
1953 March 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1622
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Nora Holt. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 June 28
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1623
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Nora Holt. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas
Creator:
Published / Created:
1932 March 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1619
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas
Creator:
Published / Created:
1934 October 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1620
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas
Creator:
Published / Created:
1937 August 29
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 93 | Folder 1621
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Nora Holt. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American musicians, and African American women composers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Holt, Nora Douglas
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 July 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 92 | Folder 1611
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Chester Himes. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 June 28
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 92 | Folder 1610
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Chester Himes. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1962 July 10
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 700/9, 700/10, 700/11. Image set number CLXXXVIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1955 June 28
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 700/1, 700/2, 700/3, 700/5, 700/6, 700/7, 700/8. Image set number LXXXVIc.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1946 March 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700. Image set number CCXXXIVa.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Himes, Chester B.
Creator:
Published / Created:
1943 April 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2046
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
One print formerly formed part of the Langston Hughes bequest.
Description:
In ink verso: Langston Hughes, busboy, at the Stage / Door Canteen with Helen Ford (seated) / senior hostess, Terry Keane, junior hostess. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission
Subject (Name):
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ford, Helen, with Langston Hughes and Teri Keane
Creator:
Published / Created:
1946 September 28
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 90 | Folder 1550
Image Count:
24
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: Rudolph Dunbar. Stamped verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Dunbar, Rudolph
Subject (Topic):
African American authors and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dunbar, Rudolph
Creator:
Published / Created:
1946 July 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 223
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Slide numbers 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764. Image set number CCXXXVIa.
Description:
Stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Subject (Name):
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Subject (Topic):
African American authors, African American critics, African American educators., and African American political activists.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
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