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Harry Belafonte photographs.

Title
Harry Belafonte photographs.
Author
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
Publication
1925-2010s.
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tube 1Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 tube 1Offsite
oversize_folder 9Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 9Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 8Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 8Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 7Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 7Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 6Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 6Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 5Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 5Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 4Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 4Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 3Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 3Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 2Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
oversize_folder 1Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 oversize_folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 82Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 82Offsite
box 81Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 81Offsite
box 80Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 80Offsite
box 79Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 79Offsite
box 78Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 78Offsite
box 77Mixed materialSupervised use SCP 186084 box 77Offsite
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Description
32.16 linear feet (82 boxes, 9 oversize folders, 1 tube)
Summary
Harry Belafonte (1927-) is a Jamaican-American musician, actor, and activist best known for popularizing calypso music with international audiences, and his involvement in the American Civil Rights movement. His photographs, dating from 1925 to the 2010s, contain photographic prints, contact sheets, negatives, and slides that document his career as a singer, actor, and entertainer; advocacy for political and humanitarian causes; awards and honors; personal life with family and friends; relationships with colleagues in the arts; and international and domestic travels.
Subject
  • Belafonte, David
  • Belafonte, Gina
  • Belafonte, Julie
  • Belafonte, Shari
  • Horne, Lena
  • King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
  • Makeba, Miriam
  • Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013
  • Mouskouri, Nana
  • Poitier, Sidney
  • Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
  • UNICEF
  • Actors, Black
  • African American political activists
  • African American singers
  • African Americans in the performing arts
  • Jamaican Americans
  • Musicians, Black
Genre/Form
  • Color slides.
  • Contact sheets.
  • Documentary photographs.
  • Negatives (Photographs)
  • Photographic prints.
  • Photographs.
Source (note)
  • Purchased from Harry Belafonte in 2019.
Call Number
SCP 186084
OCLC
1337413852
Author
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023, creator.
Title
Harry Belafonte photographs.
Production
1925-2010s.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Location of Other Archival Materials
Photographs transferred from the Harry Belafonte papers in Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books, Schomburg Center.
Source
Purchased from Harry Belafonte in 2019.
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Occupation
Actors.
Civil rights activists.
Musicians.
Television personalities.
Research Call Number
SCP 186084
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