Research Catalog

Title

Portraits of Educators [graphic].

Publication

[192-?]-[198-?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Hyman, L. G.
• Layne, Cecil.
• Sparrow, Bill.
• Bachrach.

Description

• 107 items (1 box, .4 cu. ft.); 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
• 69 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 29 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 11 photomechanical prints : halftone, b&w ; 18 x 16 cm. or smaller.

Summary

• Photographs of educators, dating from the 1920s to the 1980s, depicting primarily African American educators, some Africans and other people of African descent. Items consist of studio portraits and a few group portraits, candid shots and views, some probably use for publicity purposes and/or in publications. Portrayed are college professors, some college presidents, and a few school teachers, principals, and superintendents. Among the educators depicted are Clarence A. Bacote, Lionel C. Barrow, John W. Blassingame, Wilfred Cartey, James Colston, St. Clair Drake, Sir William Arthur Lewis, and William Seraile. Images from the 1920s to the 1950s are limited.
• Images of educators in the classroom and at related functions are filed in Education. Other portraits of educators may also be found in the Portrait Collection.

Subject

• Bacote, Clarence A., 1906-1981
• Barrow, Lionel C
• Blassingame, John W., 1940-2000
• Cartey, Wilfred, 1931-1992
• Colston, James A., 1910-1982
• Drake, St. Clair
• Lewis, W. Arthur 1915-1991
• Seriale, William, 1941-
• African American educators
• African American women educators
• African American college teachers
• African American teachers
• African American women college teachers
• African American women teachers
• African American college presidents

Genre/Form

• Portrait photographs – 1920-1989.
• Gelatin silver prints – 1920-1989.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso. Some items bear printed and/or handwritten captions on recto and/or verso. Some items bear handwritten notations on recto and/or verso. A few items are cropped or bear cropping marks. Includes two composite photograph, one bearing three images, the other bearing two images.
• Collection contains work by L. G. Hyman, Cecil Layne, Bill Sparrow, and Bachrach, among others.

Terms of Use (note)

• Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Call Number

Sc Photo Portraits of Educators

OCLC

773824392

Title

Portraits of Educators [graphic].

Imprint

[192-?]-[198-?]

Terms Of Use

Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

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Added Author

Hyman, L. G. Photographer

Layne, Cecil. Photographer

Sparrow, Bill. Photographer

Bachrach.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Portraits of Educators