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Maya Angelou portrait collection

Title
Maya Angelou portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1940?-1986.>

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Additional Authors
  • Mitchell, Bill.
  • Price, Bill.
  • Krementz, Jill.
  • Groeper, Ron.
  • Bill Whiting Associates.
  • Kelly-Jordon Enterprises.
Description
  • <9> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
  • <7> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of Maya Angelou dating between 1940 and 1986: sitting with make-up artist; with director Stig Bjorkman and actor Dirk Benedict on the set of "Georgia, Georgia"; publicity photographs for television programs "And Still I Rise: Maya Angelou," "Assignment America" and "Turnabout"; publicity photographs for books "Gather Together in My Name" (1974) , "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas" (1976) and "All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" (1986); half and three quarter-length portraits at social events and interviews; and greeting Alice Travis and Bruce Hopewell at a party (1977).
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Angelou, Maya
  • Goodwin, Doris Kearns
  • Bj" orkman, Stig, 1938-
  • Benedict, Dirk
  • Travis, Alice
  • Hopewell, Bruce
  • African American women poets
  • African American authors
  • African American actresses
  • Television programs
  • Publishers and publishing
  • Grooming
Genre/Form
  • Film stills.
  • Portrait photographs – 1940-1989.
  • Group portraits – 1940-1979.
  • Publicity photographs – 1970-1989.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographers include Bill Whiting Associates, Jill Krementz, Bill Price and others.
  • Some items bear printed captions on recto; some photographs are duplicates.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some images are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Angelou, Maya
OCLC
NYPG085000093-F
Title
Maya Angelou portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1940?-1986.>
Terms Of Use
Some images are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Mitchell, Bill. Photographer
Price, Bill. Photographer
Krementz, Jill. Photographer
Groeper, Ron. Photographer
Bill Whiting Associates.
Kelly-Jordon Enterprises.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Angelou, Maya
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