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Abbey Lincoln portrait collection

Title: Abbey Lincoln portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1960?-1985?>

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Picture	Use in library	Sc Photo Lincoln, Abbey	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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<7> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
<1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Views of jazz vocalist, lyricist and actress Abbey Lincoln approximately dated from the 1960's to the mid 1980's. Images consist of individual portraits (publicity stills) and views of Lincoln singing in one instance at an outdoor rally at City Hall in New York. Lincoln also in group portrait with Jaclyn Durant and Kermit Eady. Quarter, half, three-quarter, and full-length views are included.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1960-1979.
Group portraits – 1960-1979.
Publicity photographs – 1960-1969.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1989.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include O.L. Abel and R. Braithwaite.
Some images are duplicates; some images have captions on verso.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Lincoln, Abbey

OCLC

NYPG085000979-F

Title

Abbey Lincoln portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1960?-1985?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives are available for some images.

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Added Author

Brathwaite, Kwame, 1938-2023. Photographer

Abel, O. L. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Lincoln, Abbey

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