Title

Mary McLeod Bethune portrait collection [graphic].

Publication

<1930?-1975?>

Items in the Library & Offsite

Details

Additional Authors

• Campbell, James C.
• Dexter Photo Studio (Daytona Beach, Fla.)
• Finey, Otis.
• Graves, Betsy.
• Harris, Fred.
• Johnson Publishing Company.
• National Urban League.
• Pries, Ethel.
• Richards-Ward Photo Studio (New York, N.Y.)
• Smith, Roger.
• United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Division of Photography.

Description

• <13> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 14 x 9 cm.
• <14> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
• <2> postcards : b&w ;
• <4> photomechanical prints : b&w ;

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

• Group portraits > 1930-1979
• Bond, Horace Mann, 1904-1972
• Public speaking
• Monuments & memorials
• Recreation
• Photomechanical prints
• Rewards & prizes
• Civic leaders > United States
• Moore, Richard V, 1906-
• Silver gelatin photoprints
• Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1912-1973
• Portrait paintings > Reproductions
• Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955
• Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
• Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
• Pandit, Vijaya Lakshmi, 1900-1990
• United States > Officials & employees
• Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
• Brown, Jeannetta Welch
• Portrait photographs > 1930-1979
• National Council of Negro Women
• Bunche, Ralph J (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971
• Educators > United States
• United States > National Youth Administration
• Bethune-Cookman College
• African American college administrators

Genre/Form

• Group portraits – 1930-1979.
• Photomechanical prints.
• Portrait paintings – Reproductions.
• Portrait photographs – 1930-1979.
• Silver gelatin photoprints.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Photographers include James C. Campbell, U.S. Office of War Information and others.
• Some photographs have captions or written descriptive information on verso; some have inscriptions; some have been cropped.

Terms of Use (note)

• Some photos restricted; permission of photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Bethune, Mary McLeod

Title

Mary McLeod Bethune portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1930?-1975?>

Summary

Views of educator, humanitarian and civic leader Mary McLeod Bethune dating approximately from the late 1930s to the mid 1950s. Photographs include half-length studio portraits of Bethune. Also included are photos taken at various conferences, tours of WAC facilities, Franklin D. Roosevelt's inauguration, at the United Nations, and at various presentation ceremonies. These group portraits include views of Harry Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, Richard V. Moore, Vijaya Pandit, Winthrop Rockefeller, Jeanette Welch Brown, Ralph Bunche and W.E.B. Du Bois. Also included are photographs of paintings and an illustration of Bethune, as well as a Bethune Memorial Sculpture.

Terms Of Use

Some photos restricted; permission of photographer required for duplication.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives exist for some images.

Added Author

Pries, Ethel. Photographer

Campbell, James C. Photographer

Harris, Fred. Photographer

Graves, Betsy.

Smith, Roger. Photographer

Finey, Otis. Photographer

Richards-Ward Photo Studio (New York, N.Y.)

Dexter Photo Studio (Daytona Beach, Fla.)

Johnson Publishing Company.

United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Division of Photography.

National Urban League.

Added Title

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Bethune, Mary McLeod