Research Catalog

Title

Rosey Grier portrait collection [graphic].

Publication

[1960]-[1979]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Andrews, Bert.
• Selby, Jim.

Description

• 3 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.
• 3 photographic postcards : gelatin silver, b&w ;

Summary

Quarter and full-length portraits of professional football player and actor/singer Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier, used for publicity purposes. Some items depict Grier in uniform as a member of the New York Giants football team.

Subject

• Grier, Rosey
• African American football players
• African American actors
• African American singers

Genre/Form

• Portrait photographs – 1960-1979.
• Publicity photographs – 1960-1979.
• Gelatin silver prints – 1960-1979.
• Photographic postcards – 1960-1969.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• One photograph bears photographer's handstamp on verso; one item bears photographer's name on recto. Most items bear printed captions on recto; one item bears printed caption label attached to verso. Postcards are duplicates.
• Collection contains work by Bert Andrews and Jim Selby.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Grier, Rosey

OCLC

302347756

Title

Rosey Grier portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

[1960]-[1979]

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Andrews, Bert. Photographer

Selby, Jim. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Grier, Rosey