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African Americans -- Portraits.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 344 Collections and/or Records:

Leontyne Price, [11 December 1951]

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1, 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: Series Series 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: 02_13_1953

Leontyne Price, [19 May 1953]

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1, 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 2: Series Series 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 02_14_1953

LeRoi Jones, 3 January 1962

 File — Box 3: Series Series 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: 03_42_1962
Scope and Contents

1 8x10 photograph of the poet, playwright and political activist.

Dates: 3 January 1962

Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton, undated

 File — Box 3: Series Series 1, Folder: 62
Identifier: 03_62_19uu

Louis (Lewis) Johnson, [26 June 1955]

 File — Box 2: Series Series 1, Folder: 47
Identifier: 02_47_1955

Louis Peterson, undated

 File — Box 3: Series Series 1, 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

Louise Jefferson, 4 February 1964

 File — Box 3: Series Series 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: 03_59_1964

Mabel Mercer, [28 May 1963]

 File — Box 3: Series Series 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: 03_57_1963