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Abram Hill portrait collection

Title
  1. Abram Hill portrait collection [graphic].
Published by
  1. <1935?-1950?>

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Additional authors
  1. Smith, R.
  2. Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Portraits of playwright and director Abram Hill. Collection includes an individual portrait of Hill, and group portraits of Hill with Jean Bullard, Goldie McGirt, Etta Moten, and Mr. and Mrs. Marc Connolly. Hill is also depicted receiving an award from producer John Golden, and sitting with actress Ruby Dee and members of the cast of the Lincoln University drama group's production of "John Loves Mary" (1951). Quarter, half, and full length views are available.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subject
  1. Group portraits > 1930-1949
  2. Portrait photographs > 1930-1949
  3. Motten, Etta
  4. Connolly, Marc, Mrs
  5. African American dramatists
  6. Golden, John, 1874-1955
  7. Connolly, Marc
  8. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1930-1949
  9. Bullard, Jean
  10. Theatrical producers and directors > United States
  11. Hill, Abram, 1911-1986
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits – 1930-1949.
  2. Portrait photographs – 1930-1949.
  3. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1930-1949.
Call number
  1. Sc Photo Hill, Abram
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. One photograph bears photo agency's handstamp on verso. Some items bear handwritten information on verso; one item bears printed caption on verso. Some items are cropped; some items bear retouching and cropping marks.
  3. Photographers include R. Smith and Rapid News Photo.
Terms of use (note)
  1. Some photographs are restricted; permission from the photographer required for duplication.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Title
  1. Abram Hill portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
  1. <1935?-1950?>
Terms of use
  1. Some photographs are restricted; permission from the photographer required for duplication.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added author
  1. Smith, R. Photographer
  2. Rapid News Photo (New York, N.Y.)
Research call number
  1. Sc Photo Hill, Abram
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