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Lois Mailou Jones portrait collection

Title
Lois Mailou Jones portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
[1930?]-1937.

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Jones, Lois MailouSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Scurlock, Addison.
  • Space, Kenneth.
Description
<4> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. and smaller.
Summary
Collection consists of portraits of painter, textile designer and educator Lois Mailou Jones, including three studio portraits (ca. 1930s) and a candid portrait (ca. 1936 or 37) all taken during the early years of her art professorship at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Subject
  • Jones, Lois Mailou
  • African American women artists
  • African American painters
  • African American teachers > Washington (D.C.)
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1930-1939.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1930-1939.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • One photograph has photographer's handstamp on verso; one photograph has organizational handstamp on verso; all items bear handwritten notations on verso; one photograph has cropping marks on verso; two items are duplicates.
  • Collection contains work by Addison Scurlock and Kenneth Space.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some items are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Jones, Lois Mailou
OCLC
NYPG99-F872
Title
Lois Mailou Jones portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
[1930?]-1937.
Terms Of Use
Some items are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some images.
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Added Author
Scurlock, Addison. Photographer
Space, Kenneth. Photographer
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Jones, Lois Mailou
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