Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Person
Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:
Leo Coleman, 18 May 1948
File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 01_57_1948
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the dancer. Writen on back: "Leo Coleman as Toby in The Medicus"
Dates:
18 May 1948
Leo Holder, [26 December 1958]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Identifier: 03_23_1958
Scope and Contents
1 3x5 postcard
Dates:
[26 December 1958]
Leo Holder, 26 December 1958
File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03_22_1958
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph
Dates:
26 December 1958
Leontyne Price, [11 December 1951]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: 02_06_1951
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:
[11 December 1951]
Leontyne Price, 19 May 1953
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: 02_13_1953
Scope and Contents
2 8x10 photographs as Bess in Porgy and Bess
Dates:
19 May 1953
Leontyne Price, [19 May 1953]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: 02_15_1953
Scope and Contents
1 3x5 postcard of singer. Written on back: "Songing Sanguet's La Voyante."
Dates:
[19 May 1953]
Leontyne Price, [19 May 1953]
File — Box: 4, Folder: 64
Identifier: 04_64_1953
Scope and Contents
2 5x7 prints of photographs of the singer at Bess in Porgy and Bess.
Dates:
[19 May 1953]
LeRoi Jones, 3 January 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 42
Identifier: 03_42_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the poet, playwright and political activist.
Dates:
3 January 1962
Lizzie Miles, [20 June 1957]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03_03_1957
Scope and Contents
3 3x5 postcards. On the back of 1 is written: "Lizzie Miles as a gypsy."
Dates:
[20 June 1957]
Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 62
Identifier: 03_62_19uu
Scope and Contents
1 3x5 photograph; musicians
Dates:
undated
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- Archival Object 184
- Collection 1
- Subject
- African Americans -- Portraits. 85
- Singers -- Portraits. 15
- African American entertainers -- Portraits. 12
- African American authors -- Portraits. 8
- Musicians -- Portraits. 7
- Actresses -- Portraits. 5
- Dancers -- United States. 5
- Actors -- Portraits. 4
- African American periodicals. 4
- African Americans -- Civil Rights 4
- Educators -- Portraits. 3
- African American art 2
- Holt, Nora Douglas, 1885-1974. 2
- Music -- United States -- 20th century. 2
- Musicals -- Lead sheets. 2
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
- Popular music --- United States -- Lead sheets. 2
- African Americans 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
- Musical films -- Lead sheets. 1
- Musicians -- United States. 1
- Patriotic music -- United States -- Lead sheets. 1
- Poets, American. 1
- Popular music -- United States. 1
- Slave bills of sale. 1
- Slavery -- United States -- Sources. 1
- Slavery -- United States. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music. 1 ∧ less
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