Research Catalog
William H. Hastie portrait collection
- Title
- William H. Hastie portrait collection [graphic].
- Publication
- <1940?-1969?>
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Hastie, William H. | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- <11> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Portraits of lawyer, judge and governor, William Hastie. In addition to individual portraits of Hastie, he is shown with Judge John Briggs Jr. after being sworn in as a federal judge; being sworn in as Governor of the Virgin Islands by Judge Herman Moore; greeting President Harry S. Truman in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; meeting with President Truman and fellow governors Ernest Gruening and Jesus Pinero at the White House; speaking at a formal dinner; and conferring with unidentified men. Quarter, half and three quarter length views are available.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- Group portraits > 1940-1969
- African American judges
- Oaths
- Hastie, William, 1904-1976
- Gruening, Ernest, 1887-1974
- Presidents > United States
- Moore, Herman
- Governors > United States
- Silver gelatin photoprints > 1940-1969
- Pinero, Jesus
- Governors > United States Virgin Islands
- Biggs, John, Jr
- Portrait photographs > 1940-1969
- White House (Washington, D.C.)
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- African American lawyers
- Genre/Form
- Group portraits – 1940-1969.
- Portrait photographs – 1940-1969.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1940-1969.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Photographs have captions; some are cropped; some photographs have written descriptive information; some are duplicates.
- Photographers include Wide World Photo, Acme Newspictures, Layne Studio, Modell and others.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Hastie, William H.
- OCLC
- NYPG085000357-F
- Title
- William H. Hastie portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1940?-1969?>
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Local Note
- Negatives exist for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Modell. PhotographerWide World Photos.Associated Press.Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)Layne Studio (New York, N.Y.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Hastie, William H.