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Nathaniel Dett portrait collection

Title
Nathaniel Dett portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1920?-1939?>

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PictureUse in library Sc Photo Dett, NathanielSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Morse.
  • Associated Publishers.
Description
  • <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
  • <1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • <2> photomechanical prints : b&w ;
Summary
Quarter length portraits of composer, choral conductor, college professor and pianist Nathaniel Dett. Collection includes one view of Dett conducting his W.H.A.M. Choir.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  • Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943
  • W.H.A.M. Choir
  • African American composers
  • African American college teachers
  • Pianists > United States
  • Choral conducting
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1920-1939.
  • Portrait photographs – 1920-1939.
  • Photomechanical prints – 1920-1939.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1920-1939.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photographs have captions; some are duplicates.
  • Photographers include Morse; some photographs produced by Associated Publishers.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Dett, Nathaniel
OCLC
NYPG085000667-F
Title
Nathaniel Dett portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1920?-1939?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some images.
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Added Author
Morse. Photographer
Associated Publishers.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Dett, Nathaniel
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