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Crisis, The, July 1942
File — Box: 6, Folder: 18
Identifier: 06_18_1942
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:
July 1942
Jazz Record, September 1947
File — Box: 6, Folder: 22
Identifier: 06_22_1947
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:
September 1947
Just Take the A Train, review by David Levering Lewis in The New York Times Book Review, 2001-04-22
File — Box: 9, Folder: 21
Identifier: 09_21_2001
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:
2001-04-22
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]
"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
Negro Digest, December 1946
File — Box: 6, Folder: 20
Identifier: 06_20_1946
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:
December 1946
'O Write My Name' American Portraits Harlem Heroes, photographs by Carl Van Vechten in hand gravure by Richard Benson, undated
File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Identifier: 07_07_19uu
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:
undated
The Proposed James Weldon Johnson Memorial by Carl Van Vechten. Reprinted from Opportunity, Journal of Negro Life, February 1940
File — Box: 9, Folder: 18
Identifier: 09_18_1940
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:
February 1940
W.C. Handy, Dean of Negro Composers. Review of autobiography by Carl Van Vechten in the New York Herald Tribune, 1941-07-06
File — Box: 9, Folder: 19
Identifier: 09_19_1941
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:
1941-07-06
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