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31.
Negro dances in America

Creator:
Gellert, Lawrence, 1898-1979
Published / Created:
1939
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 32
Image Count:
5
Description:
Typescript, corrected.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American dance, African American entertainers, and African Americans in the performing arts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Negro dances in America

32.
Negro music in New York --a chronological survey [fragment]

Creator:
Gellert, Lawrence, 1898-1979
Published / Created:
[193-]
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 32
Image Count:
5
Description:
Typescript, corrected.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American composers, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African Americans in the performing arts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Negro music in New York --a chronological survey [fragment]

33.
New York City. Manhattan. Broadway Avenue. Broadside outside the Empire Theatre for Mamba's

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1939 May 8
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2060
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Copy of a New York Times ad taken out by Van Vechten, Tallulah Bankhead, Burgess Meredith, et al., in response to a negative review by critic Brooks Atkinson of Ethel Waters' performance in Mamba's Daughters. and Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechte
Subject (Name):
Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1983 and Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
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 > New York City. Manhattan. Broadway Avenue. Broadside outside the Empire Theatre for Mamba's Daughters, play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward

34.
New York City. Manhattan. Broadway Avenue. Cast list outside the Empire Theatre Mamba's Daughters

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1938 December 26
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 110 | Folder 2061
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):
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
Subject (Topic):
African American actresses, African American entertainers, African American women jazz singers, African American women singers, B, Bill-posting, Blues (Music), and Harlem Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > New York City. Manhattan. Broadway Avenue. Cast list outside the Empire Theatre Mamba's Daughters, play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward

35.
Nite clubs, nite club revues, producers and creators of various dances

Published / Created:
1938 April 25
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 42
Image Count:
2
Description:
Typescript.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American entertainers, African American musicians, and African Americans in the mass media industry
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nite clubs, nite club revues, producers and creators of various dances

36.
Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
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 2089
Image Count:
20
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Alternative Title:
Josephine Baker with Mayor Impellitteri at the Park Palace Ballroom.
Description:
Inscription: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten. 101 Central Park West. Cannot be reproduced without permission.
Subject (Name):
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975. and Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers, African American political activists, African American women singers, Lawyers, and Mayors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante

37.
Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante. Major, Gerri, and Lindsay H. White

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
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 2090
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Alternative Title:
Josephine Baker Day 26
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 > Park Palace Ballroom, cocktail dansante. Major, Gerri, and Lindsay H. White

38.
Persons mentioned in E. Simms Campbell's chapter in Jazzmen, by F. Ramsey and C. E. Smith

Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 33
Image Count:
2
Description:
Typescript, corrected.
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American composers, African American entertainers, African American musicians, African Americans in the performing arts, and Jazz musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Persons mentioned in E. Simms Campbell's chapter in Jazzmen, by F. Ramsey and C. E. Smith

39.
Radio artists of New York, Brief outline of the negro field

Published / Created:
1938 April 27
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 40
Collection Title:
Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 17
Image Count:
4
Subject (Topic):
African American authors--20th century, African American entertainers, African American musicians, African Americans in r, African Americans in the mass media, and African Americans in the performing arts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Radio artists of New York, Brief outline of the negro field

40.
Salemme, Antonio. Ethel Waters, 1928, sculpture

Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Published / Created:
1932 February 22
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
Container / Volume:
Box 112 | Folder 2129
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
In ink verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten" / Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten
Subject (Name):
Salemme, Antonio, 1892- 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 Sculpture
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Salemme, Antonio. Ethel Waters, 1928, sculpture