Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Person
Found in 12 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
Eartha Kitt, [19 October 1952]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: 02_10_1952
Scope and Contents
7 3x5 postcards
Dates:
[19 October 1952]
Eartha Kitt, [19 October 1952]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: 02_11_1952
Scope and Contents
6 3x5 postcards
Dates:
[19 October 1952]
Eartha Kitt, 19 October 1952
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: 02_09_1952
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph
Dates:
19 October 1952
Eartha Kitt, [21 September 1954]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 26
Identifier: 02_26_1954
Scope and Contents
2 3x5 postcards of portraits by Lady Bird Cleveland
Dates:
[21 September 1954]
Ethel Ayler and Melvin Stewart, [10 June 1957]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03_01_1957
Scope and Contents
2 3x5 postcards; actors; written on back "Ethel Ayler and Melvin Stewart, Simply Heaven."
Dates:
[10 June 1957]
Ethel Waters, 22 June 1933
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01_25_1933
Scope and Contents
4 8x10 photographs of the singer/composer. "Ethel Waters sings Underneath the Harlem Moom."
Dates:
22 June 1933
Jimmie Daniels, 29 January 1963
File — Box: 3, Folder: 52
Identifier: 03_52_1963
Scope and Contents
2 8x10 photographs of the nightclub singer.
Dates:
29 January 1963
Mattiwilda Dobbs, [26 January 1955]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Identifier: 02_29_1955
Scope and Contents
5 3x5 postcards
Dates:
[26 January 1955]
Mattiwilda Dobbs, [26 January 1955]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Identifier: 02_30_1955
Scope and Contents
5 3x5 postcards.
Dates:
[26 January 1955]
Filtered By
- Subject: African American entertainers -- Portraits. X
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 11
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Singers -- Portraits. 3
- African American authors -- 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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