Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Person
Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Tynes as Carmen, [23 September 1959]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 30
Identifier: 03_30_1959
Scope and Contents
5 3x5 postcards of the soprano. Written on the back of 1: "Margaret Tynes as Carmen which she sang in Montreal cooly in 1960. Before that she goes to London & Sweden!"
Dates:
[23 September 1959]
Marian Anderson, 17 July 1947
File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: 01_70_1947
Scope and Contents
10 8x10 photographs
Dates:
17 July 1947
Marian Anderson, 17 July 1947
File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Identifier: 01_71_1947
Scope and Contents
9 8x10 photographs
Dates:
17 July 1947
Marian Anderson, [17 July 1947]
File — Box: 4, Folder: 58
Identifier: 04_58_1947
Scope and Contents
2 5x7 photographs of the contralto
Dates:
[17 July 1947]
Marion Hayes, [20 November 1962]
File — Box: 3, Folder: 51
Identifier: 03_51_1962
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the cook/housekeeper.
Dates:
[20 November 1962]
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]
Mattiwilda Dobbs, 26 January 1955
File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Identifier: 02_28_1955
Scope and Contents
1 8x10 photograph of the soprano.
Dates:
26 January 1955
Michael Wright, [1951]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 02_07_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:
[1951]
"Moanin' Wid a Sword in Ma Han;" A Discussion of the Negro's Reluctance to Develop and Exploit his Racial Gifts by Carl Van Vechten in Vanity Fair, February 1926
File — Box: 9, Folder: 15
Identifier: 09_15_1926
Scope and Contents
Article removed from publication, pp. 61, 100, 102
Dates:
Publication: February 1926
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- Type
- 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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