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Lewis H. Latimer portrait collection

Title
Lewis H. Latimer portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1880?-1990?>

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folder 2Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Latimer, Lewis Howard folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
folder 1Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Latimer, Lewis Howard folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
Negro History Associates.
Description
  • <6> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
  • <12> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • <3> photomechanical prints : b&w ;
  • <1> photoprint : col. ;
Summary
Views of inventer, poet, musician and author Lewis Howard Latimer approximately dated from the 1880's to the 1920's. The collection consist of numerous individual portraits. Also Latimer in group portraits with wife, other inventors, family and relatives and employees of the General Electric Company. Also includes photos of two of Latimer's books. Incandescent Electric Lighting and Poems of Love and Life.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1880-1919.
  • Portrait photographs – 1880-1919.
  • Photoprints.
  • Photomechanical prints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photos are duplicates; some photo's bear captions.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Latimer, Lewis Howard
OCLC
NYPG085000941-F
Title
Lewis H. Latimer portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1880?-1990?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives are available for some images.
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Added Author
Negro History Associates.
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Latimer, Lewis Howard
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