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J. Rosamond Johnson portrait collection

Title
J. Rosamond Johnson portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1900?-1951.>

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Additional Authors
  • Dummett
  • Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
  • Miss White (Kansas City, Mo.)
  • American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Description
  • 13 items (1 folder); 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
  • <8> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • <4> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • <1> photomechanical print : b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of composer, actor and director J. Rosamond Johnson, consisting of individual portraits; and group portaits of Johnson with singer Taylor Gordon, his brother James Weldon Johnson and fellow composer Bob Cole, his wife Nora, and other individuals. Three quarter and quarter length views are included.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Johnson, J. Rosamond 1873-1954
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
  • Johnson, Nora E
  • Elzy, Ruby
  • Cole, Bob, 1863-1911
  • Gordon, Taylor, 1893-1971
  • African American composers
  • African American actors
  • Theatrical producers and directors > United States
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1900-1959.
  • Portrait photographs – 1900-1959.
  • Photomechanical prints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1900-1959.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • One photograph bears photographer's handstamp on verso; some items bear photographer's name on recto. Some items bear handwritten captions on verso; some items bear printed captions on recto. Some items are duplicates. Some items are cropped and/or bear cropping marks; one item bears retouching marks.
  • Photographers include Dummett, Miss White, and Apeda; some images issued by American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
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, J. Rosamond
OCLC
NYPG085000568-F
Title
J. Rosamond Johnson portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1900?-1951.>
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
Dummett, photographer.
Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Miss White (Kansas City, Mo.)
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Johnson, J. Rosamond
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