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Hubert "Rap" Brown portrait collection

Title: Hubert "Rap" Brown portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <196-?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Brown, Hubert Rap	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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<2> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm.
<1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Half and three-quarter-length portrait views of civil rights activist H. Rap Brown, including group portraits taken at a Black power conference in Newark, N.J., (1967) and at a press conference in New York, N.Y. (1968) concerning plans to boycott the 1968 Olympics. Individuals identified in group portraits include Dick Gregory, Ron N. Everett-Karenga, Ralph Featherstone, Harry Edwards and Omar Abu Ahmed.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1960-1969.
Group portraits – 1960-1969.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1969.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include Julius Lester and Wide World Photos.
Some of the images have press releases on verso.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Brown, Hubert Rap

OCLC

NYPG085000129-F

Title

Hubert "Rap" Brown portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<196-?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives are available for some images.

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Added Author

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018, photographer.

Wide World Photos.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Brown, Hubert Rap

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