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Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection

Title: Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1930?-1959?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
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 Robeson, Eslanda Goode	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

<5> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.

Summary

Views of civil rights worker, Pan Africanist, anthropologist, author and Paul Robeson's wife and business manager, Eslanda Goode Robeson. The collection consist of a studio portrait of Robeson; views of Robeson at events; a candid shot of Eslanda with Paul; and a candid shot of Eslande and her son, Paul Jr. Half, three-quarter and full-length photos available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1930-1959.
Group portraits – 1940-1959.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1959.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include Warman, Shirley Graham McCanns, and others.
One photograph bears partial photo agency handstamp on verso. Most items bear handwritten notations on verso. Some items have been cropped.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Robeson, Eslanda Goode

OCLC

NYPG087000369-F

Title

Eslanda Goode Robeson portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1930?-1959?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives available for some images.

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Warman. Photographer

McCanns, Shirley. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Robeson, Eslanda Goode

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