Research Catalog
Ralph Cooper portrait collection
- Title
- Ralph Cooper portrait collection [graphic].
- Publication
- <1930?-1959?>
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Still image | Use in library | Sc Photo Cooper, Ralph | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
- Description
- <3> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
- <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
- Summary
- Portraits of entertainer Ralph Cooper. Cooper is in group portraits with Leigh Whipper, Edith Wilson, Pigmeat, the Hot Shots, interviewing Joe Louis onstage at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and with his one time dance partner Eddie Rector. Collection includes quarter, half and full-length views.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- Cooper, Ralph, 1918-
- African American actors
- Silver gelatin photoprints > 1930-1959
- Dancers > United States
- Hot Shots (Musical group)
- Whipper, Leigh R (Leigh Rollin), 1877-1975
- Markham, Pigmeat
- African American entertainers
- Wilson, Edith, 1896-1981
- Louis, Joe, 1914-1981
- African Americans in the performing arts
- Rector, Eddie
- Group portraits > 1930-1959
- Genre/Form
- Group portraits – 1930-1959.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1959.
- Note
- Title devised by catalogers.
- Some photographs have written descriptive information; some photographs are cropped; some have airbrush marks; some photographs are spotted or have writing on them.
- Photographers include Apeda.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Cooper, Ralph
- OCLC
- NYPG085000392-F
- Title
- Ralph Cooper portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1930?-1959?>
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Cooper, Ralph