Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Person
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Carl Van Vechten memorial collection of arts and letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-91
Scope and Contents
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. Although not limited to materials related to African American artists and their works, the collection includes a large number of materials documenting African American artistic endeavors during the early and mid-twentieth century. The collection...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1880-; Other: Date acquired: 04/09/1986
Charles Perry, 14 March 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 44
Identifier: 03_44_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the author. Written on back: "Author of Portrait of a Young Man Drowning"
Dates:
14 March 1962
Chester Himes, 10 July 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 48
Identifier: 03_48_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph
Dates:
10 July 1962
Durward Collins, Jr., 5 September 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 49
Identifier: 03_49_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph
Dates:
5 September 1962
Henry Van Dyke, 26 September 1961
File — Box: 3, Folder: 37
Identifier: 03_37_1961
John A. Williams, 3 July 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 47
Identifier: 03_47_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph.
Dates:
3 July 1962
Louis Peterson, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 68
Identifier: 03_68_19uu
Scope and Contents
1 3x5 postcard of playwright. Written on back: "who wrote Take a Giant Step."
Dates:
undated
William Melvin Kelley, 23 April 1963
File — Box: 3, Folder: 55
Identifier: 03_55_1963
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the novelist/educator.
Dates:
23 April 1963
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- Subject: African American authors -- Portraits. X
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- Archival Object 7
- Collection 1
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- African American entertainers -- Portraits. 1
- African American periodicals. 1
- African Americans -- Civil Rights 1
- African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877. 1
- African Americans -- Songs and music. 1
- Artists -- United States -- Portraits. 1
- Authors, American -- Portraits. 1
- Blues (Music) 1
- Dance music. 1
- Entertainers -- United States -- Portraits. 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Music -- United States -- 20th century. 1
- Musical films -- Lead sheets. 1
- Musicals -- Lead sheets. 1
- Patriotic music -- United States -- Lead sheets. 1
- Popular music -- United States. 1
- Popular music --- United States -- Lead sheets. 1
- Slave bills of sale. 1
- Slavery -- United States -- Sources. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music. 1 ∧ less
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