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Ossie Davis portrait collection

Title
Ossie Davis portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
1946-1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Campbell, James C.
  • Cosmo-Sileo (New York, N.Y.)
  • Friedman-Abeles (New York, N.Y.)
  • King Photographers (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Description
  • 3 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm.
  • 9 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Collection consists of individual, group and candid portraits of actor/playwright/director Ossie Davis.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1940-1979.
  • Group portraits – 1940-1979.
  • Publicity photographs – 1950-1979.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1979.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp; most items have handwritten notations on verso; one item has caption label on verso; some images bear cropping or retouching marks; one item cropped; some photographs are duplicates.
  • Collection includes work by James C. Campbell, Friedman-Abeles, King Photographers and Cosmo-Sileo.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Davis, Ossie
OCLC
NYPG01-F67
Title
Ossie Davis portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
1946-1977.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Local Note
Negatives exist for some items.
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Added Author
Campbell, James C. Photographer
Cosmo-Sileo (New York, N.Y.)
Friedman-Abeles (New York, N.Y.)
King Photographers (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Davis, Ossie
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