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James Weldon Johnson portrait collection

Title
James Weldon Johnson portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1927?-1988?>

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Additional Authors
  • Nichols, -1991.
  • Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
  • Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962.
  • Pinchot (New York, N.Y.)
  • Associated Publishers.
Description
  • <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
  • <11> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • <3> photomechanical print : b&w ;
  • <3> stats : b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of author, poet, civil rights activist, lyricist, and consul James Weldon Johnson. Numerous individual portraits including views of a bust of Johnson. Quarter length portraits are available.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
  • African American authors
  • African American poets
  • Civil rights workers > United States
  • Lyricists > United States
  • African American diplomats
  • Busts > United States
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1890-1949.
  • Portrait photographs – 1890-1949.
  • Photomechanical prints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1920-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photographs have captions; some are cropped; some photographs have written descriptive information; some are duplicates.
  • Photographers include Nichols, Carl Van Vechten and others.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer required for duplication.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Johnson, James Weldon
OCLC
NYPG085000566-F
Title
James Weldon Johnson portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1927?-1988?>
Terms Of Use
Some photographs are restricted; permission of the photographer required for duplication.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some images.
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Added Author
Nichols, -1991. Photographer
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962.
Pinchot (New York, N.Y.)
Associated Publishers.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Johnson, James Weldon
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