Research Catalog

Title

Angela Davis portrait collection [graphic].

Publication

<1965?-1987.>

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• DuCree, Richard.
• Moore, Willard.

Description

• <7> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.
• <2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
• <1> photomechanical print : b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of activist and communist Angela Davis ranging from the 1960s to 1987. Davis is in one group portrait with unidentified people and on one "Free Angela Davis" postcard addressed to President Nixon. There are several views of her speaking at University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Quarter and half-length portraits are included.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

• Davis, Angela Yvonne, 1944-
• Political activists > United States
• African American communists
• African American college teachers
• Public speaking > Massachusetts > Amherst

Genre/Form

• Postcards.
• Group portraits – 1960-1989.
• Portrait photographs – 1960-1989.
• Photomechanical prints.
• Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1989.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Some photographs have captions; some photographs have written descriptive information.
• Photographers include Willard Moore and Richard Ducree.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Davis, Angela

OCLC

NYPG085000642-F

Title

Angela Davis portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1965?-1987.>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

DuCree, Richard. Photographer

Moore, Willard. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Davis, Angela