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Van Vechten, Carl

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1880-1964

Found in 77 Collections and/or Records:

Sammy Davis Jr., 10 June 1956

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 59
Identifier: 02_59_1956
Scope and Contents

4 8x10 photographs; singer/actor; singing at Urban League benefit at Birdland

Dates: 10 June 1956

Scoogie Brown and Alfonson Williams, [2 September 1954]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: 02_21_1954
Scope and Contents

1 3x5 postcard of the dancers from the Holder Dance Troup. Sent to Mr. & Mrs. B. Kellner from Ione Brill, dated 7 Nov. 1954

Dates: [2 September 1954]

Sidney Peterson, 11 May 1937

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: 01_37_1937

Souvenir Books, 1947-1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Photographs, sheet music, playbills, prints, publications, sound recordings, programs, souvenir books, correspondence, drawings, broadsides, articles, ephemera, manuscripts, and journal issues relating to the theater, music, dance, and literature. The photographic portion of the collection consists primarily of Carl Van Vechten's portraits of influential actors, writers, and artists of the New York stage. Amongst the photographic prints are rare portraits of notable African American authors,...
Dates: Created: 1947-1978

Ulysses Kay, 13 November 1947

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 02_02-1947

William Demby, [13 March 1956]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 58
Identifier: 02_58_1956