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Maya Angelou portrait collection

Title
  1. Maya Angelou portrait collection [graphic].
Published by
  1. <1940?-1986.>

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FormatStill imageAccessUse in libraryCall numberSc Photo Angelou, MayaItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional authors
  1. Mitchell, Bill.
  2. Price, Bill.
  3. Krementz, Jill.
  4. Groeper, Ron.
  5. Bill Whiting Associates.
  6. Kelly-Jordon Enterprises.
Description
  1. <9> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Portraits of Maya Angelou dating between 1940 and 1986: sitting with make-up artist; with director Stig Bjorkman and actor Dirk Benedict on the set of "Georgia, Georgia"; publicity photographs for television programs "And Still I Rise: Maya Angelou," "Assignment America" and "Turnabout"; publicity photographs for books "Gather Together in My Name" (1974) , "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas" (1976) and "All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" (1986); half and three quarter-length portraits at social events and interviews; and greeting Alice Travis and Bruce Hopewell at a party (1977).
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  1. Television programs
  2. African American authors
  3. Bj" orkman, Stig, 1938-
  4. Publishers and publishing
  5. Grooming
  6. Benedict, Dirk
  7. African American women poets
  8. Gelatin silver prints > 1940-1989
  9. Goodwin, Doris Kearns
  10. Travis, Alice
  11. Angelou, Maya
  12. Publicity photographs > 1970-1989
  13. African American actresses
  14. Group portraits > 1940-1979
  15. Hopewell, Bruce
  16. Film stills
  17. Portrait photographs > 1940-1989
Genre/Form
  1. Film stills.
  2. Portrait photographs – 1940-1989.
  3. Group portraits – 1940-1979.
  4. Publicity photographs – 1970-1989.
  5. Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1989.
Call number
  1. Sc Photo Angelou, Maya
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Photographers include Bill Whiting Associates, Jill Krementz, Bill Price and others.
  3. Some items bear printed captions on recto; some photographs are duplicates.
Terms of use (note)
  1. Some images are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Title
  1. Maya Angelou portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
  1. <1940?-1986.>
Terms of use
  1. Some images are restricted; permission of copyright holder is required for duplication.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added author
  1. Mitchell, Bill. Photographer
  2. Price, Bill. Photographer
  3. Krementz, Jill. Photographer
  4. Groeper, Ron. Photographer
  5. Bill Whiting Associates.
  6. Kelly-Jordon Enterprises.
Research call number
  1. Sc Photo Angelou, Maya
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