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Creator:
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 32
Image Count:
6
Description:
Typescript, corrected.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African Americans in the performing arts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > American negro folk music --an outline
Creator:
Published / Created:
1933 September 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2054
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 and Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, Blues (Music), Harlem Renaissance, and Musicals
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > As Thousands Cheer, musical revue by with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and book by Moss Hart. Waters, Ethel, singing "Heat Wave Hits New York" during a performance at the Music Box Theatre
Creator:
Published / Created:
1933 September 12
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2055
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989, Harrington, Hamtree, and Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actors {i, African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, Blues (Music), and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > As Thousands Cheer, musical revue by with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and book by Moss Hart. Waters, Ethel, singing "To Be Or Not To Be" with Hamtree Harrington during a performance at the Music Box Theatre
Creator:
Published / Created:
1949 October 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 83 | Folder 1382
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers, African American political activists, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baker, Josephine, at the haute couture salon of Jacques Griffe at Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré, Paris, France
Creator:
Published / Created:
1951 May 20
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 111 | Folder 2083
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Alternative Title:
Miss Baker starts off the in the motor parade.
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 101 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers, African American political activists, and African American women singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baker, Josephine, in automobile
Creator:
Published / Created:
1954 February 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 84 | Folder 1398
Image Count:
38
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African American political activists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Belafonte, Harry
Creator:
Published / Created:
1954 February 18
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 84 | Folder 1399
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 146 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African American political activists
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Belafonte, Harry
Creator:
Published / Created:
1953 March 3
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 85 | Folder 1426
Image Count:
15
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers and African American musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brice, Jonathan
Creator:
Published / Created:
1934 June 22
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 85 | Folder 1429
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Bricktop was the stage name of Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith, also known as Ada DuCongé.
Description:
On verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 148 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Bricktop, 1894-1984
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers and African American women singers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bricktop at Paris, France
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 86 | Folder 1443
Image Count:
24
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Inscription: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 146 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Bubbles, John W
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers and African American singers
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bubbles, John W., as Sportin' Life in Porgy and Bess, musical composed by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin
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